Alexander Forbes, a leading provider of integrated retirement, investment, and insurance solutions in South Africa, is offering an exciting opportunity for tech-savvy graduates through its Graduate Internship Programme for Developer – Power Platform. This programme is tailored for recent graduates who are passionate about software development and eager to gain hands-on experience in one of the most dynamic financial services environments.
Launch Your IT Career with Industry Leaders
As the demand for low-code and no-code solutions continues to grow in the digital transformation space, Microsoft’s Power Platform has emerged as a powerful toolset for business innovation. Alexander Forbes recognises this shift and is actively investing in nurturing a new generation of tech professionals who are enthusiastic about leveraging the Power Platform suite—including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI—to streamline processes and improve productivity.
About the Internship Programme
The Developer – Power Platform Internship is a structured graduate development programme aimed at equipping young professionals with technical and workplace competencies aligned to industry standards. Interns will join a team of skilled IT professionals and gain exposure to real-world business challenges, participate in solution development, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
A Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields is required:- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
- Or a closely related discipline
- Programming Skills:
Basic proficiency in commonly used programming languages including:- C#
- JavaScript
- SQL
These languages are integral to customizing and extending the capabilities of Power Platform solutions.
- Cloud Services Knowledge:
A solid understanding of cloud computing concepts is important, especially within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Interns should be familiar with the fundamentals of cloud deployment, scalability, and security.
What You’ll Learn and Gain
This internship is designed to accelerate your growth in the following areas:
- Power Platform Development: Create apps, automate workflows, and generate insightful dashboards.
- Business Analysis: Understand user requirements and translate them into functional digital solutions.
- Technical Integration: Work with APIs and connectors to integrate various data sources.
- Agile Work Environment: Gain experience in project management tools and agile development frameworks.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Learn from experienced developers and IT architects within the organisation.
Why Choose Alexander Forbes?
Joining Alexander Forbes means being part of a brand that is trusted across Africa for its commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions. The organisation values talent, promotes diversity, and fosters a culture of learning, making it an ideal launchpad for graduates seeking to build a solid foundation in the tech industry.
If you’re passionate about technology and want to be part of building impactful digital tools that drive business transformation, then the Alexander Forbes Graduate Internship Programme: Developer – Power Platform could be your ideal next step.
How to Apply
APPLY FOR THE ALEXANDER FORBES GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2025 HERE
CLOSING DATE: 12 AUGUST 2025
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