Call for Applications: Stanbic IBTC Digital Graduate Trainee Program (DigiTAP) 2025 Apply Now

The Stanbic IBTC Digital Graduate Trainee Program (DigiTAP) is an initiative by Stanbic IBTC Group, a leading financial institution in Nigeria and part of the Standard Bank Group.

This program is designed to identify, attract, and develop digitally savvy young Nigerian graduates who are passionate about building fast-tracked careers in the digital and technology sectors. 

It aims to equip participants with the skills and experience needed to drive the future digital and technological objectives of the organization

Overview

To build a sustainable talent pipeline by developing young, talented professionals who can contribute to Stanbic IBTC’s success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Target Audience: Recent graduates with an interest in technology and digital innovation.

Location: Primarily based in Lagos, Nigeria, though trainees may be deployed to various departments and locations across the country.

Nature: An intensive, full-time program offering hands-on experience and exposure to digital projects.

Training: Participants receive comprehensive training to enhance their digital and technical skills.

Work Exposure: Trainees engage in varied roles, workstreams, and digital projects with increasing complexity, providing real-world experience.

Career Development: The program offers a unique opportunity for resourceful individuals to accelerate their careers within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Eligibility Criteria (Based on Recent Iterations)

While specific requirements may vary slightly year to year, the general qualifications include:

Educational Background: Minimum of a Second Class Upper (or equivalent) degree from an accredited university. 

For the Digital Graduate Trainee Program, preference is often given to candidates with degrees in Information Technology-related fields or other relevant disciplines.

Academic Results: Minimum of 5 credits (including Mathematics and English) in GCE, NECO, or its equivalent.

Age Limit: Applicants typically should not be older than 26 years at the time of engagement.

NYSC: Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with a discharge certificate in hand (where applicable).

Skills: Computer literacy is compulsory, with intermediate to expert proficiency in MS Office Suite. Candidates should be self-motivated, innovative, and passionate about technology and service.

Benefits

Professional Growth: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital initiatives and develop a career within a leading financial institution.

Compensation: Trainees typically receive a stipend or salary during the program, with the potential for permanent employment afterward based on performance.

Skill Development: Exposure to advanced digital tools, technologies, and methodologies.

Application Process

Deadline: For the 2025 program, deadline of March 13, 2025, though this should be verified on the official Stanbic IBTC careers page.

How to Apply: Applications are usually submitted online via the Stanbic IBTC careers portal (e.g., careers.standardbank.com or a similar official link provided in the annual announcement).

Requirements: Applicants must provide details such as date of birth, gender, class of degree, and relevant academic and professional documentation.

Current Status (as of March 04, 2025)

As of today, March 04, 2025, the 2025 Stanbic IBTC Digital Graduate Trainee Program appears to be open for applications,

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