Nairobi Securities Exchange - Graduate Trainee Program.

As one of the oldest (over six decades old), Nairobi Securities Exchange can make you think you are familiar with the capital markets industry being one of the most featured companies in the media. However, there is much more to a career in the capital markets industry than you might have initially thought. If you are a recent graduate, you’ve just come to the right place.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange PLC (NSE) is giving you an opportunity to discover this ‘hidden gem’ of an industry that has limitless professional opportunities. They are inviting ambitious graduates to join their 12 month Graduate Trainee Program.

This is an opportunity for individuals who stand out as a result of skills and personality to jump start their career in a space where they’ll get an in-depth and interdisciplinary training.

Who fits the bill? If you meet the following criteria, you stand a chance to pursue a career in the capital markets industry:-

1. A first degree from a recognised university in any of the following disciplines: Finance, Law, Economics, Statistics, Accounting or Social Sciences;

2. A minimum of Second Upper class honours degree.

3. Must have graduated within the last 24 months from the closing date of the advertisement or awaiting graduation.

4. Proven passion/ interest in the capital markets via academic work product, participation in the NSE Investment Challenge, relevant internships or attachments; and

5. Possession of excellent written & verbal communication skills.

The Graduate Trainees will be attached to the following divisions/ departments with clear defined rotational programs where they will get hands-on operational and strategic experience:-

a.      Business Development and Commercial Division

b.      Derivatives Market Division

c.      Operations and Technology Division

d.      Regulatory Affairs Division

e.      Risk, Compliance and Strategy Department

Apply  now and embark on an exciting career journey, best of luck!