Graduate Programme: Trainee Internal Auditor at Old Mutual

About the Job

Old Mutual is looking for a dedicated and energetic individual to fill this role. The position offers an immersive experience in a professional environment, designed to equip the successful candidate with the skills and knowledge required for long-term career success in the South African job market.

About the Job

Old Mutual's Group Internal Audit Graduate Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for ambitious graduates to kick-start their careers within a leading financial services institution. This programme is designed for individuals who are curious about the inner workings of organisations and eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world business challenges. As a Trainee Internal Auditor, you will gain hands-on exposure, work alongside industry experts, and develop future-ready skills crucial for accelerating your career growth. The role involves delivering elements of audit assignments in strict accordance with Group Internal Audit methodology and agreed quality standards, providing a robust foundation in audit practices and risk management.

Participants will have the unique chance to apply their specialised university knowledge in a practical setting, guided by experienced professionals. This programme is not just about learning; it's about contributing meaningfully to Old Mutual's operations, understanding how the organisation functions behind the scenes, and helping to ensure its integrity and efficiency. It's an immersive experience that combines continuous coaching, professional development, and alignment with professional qualifications, setting you on a path for a long-term career within the dynamic financial services sector. You will be exposed to cutting-edge internal audit techniques and a supportive environment that fosters

Key Responsibilities

• About the Job

• Old Mutual's Group Internal Audit Graduate Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for ambitious graduates to kick-start their careers within a leading financial services institution. This programme is designed for individuals who are curious about the inner workings of organisations and eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world business challenges. As a Trainee Internal Auditor, you will gain hands-on exposure, work alongside industry experts, and develop future-ready skills crucial for accelerating your career growth. The role involves delivering elements of audit assignments in strict accordance with Group Internal Audit methodology and agreed quality standards, providing a robust foundation in audit practices and risk management.

• Participants will have the unique chance to apply their specialised university knowledge in a practical setting, guided by experienced professionals. This programme is not just about learning; it's about contributing meaningfully to Old Mutual's operations, understanding how the organisation functions behind the scenes, and helping to ensure its integrity and efficiency. It's an immersive experience that combines continuous coaching, professional development, and alignment with professional qualifications, setting you on a path for a long-term career within the dynamic financial services sector. You will be exposed to cutting-edge internal audit techniques and a supportive environment that fosters

Why Join the Company

Joining Old Mutual means becoming part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and professional growth. They offer a supportive culture where new ideas are encouraged and talent is recognized. This is more than just a job; it is a path to professional excellence.

How to Apply

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• Tertiary qualification in Law, Insurance, Risk Management or similar.
• Honours or equivalent (completed by end 2026).
• Achieved a minimum of 65% average in the last 2 years of study.
• Must be a South African citizen.
• Must be Johannesburg based.
• Advantageous: Short term insurance knowledge.
• Advantageous: Data analytics course or experience.
• Innovative, challenging, and positive mindset.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Problem-solving aptitude.
• Self-driven and accountable.
• Able to handle change and manage ambiguity.