Citi Bank Learnerships 2025

Citi Bank South Africa invites unemployed Youth to apply for the Learnerships programme 2025

Citi Bank Learnerships 2025: Launch Your Career in Financial Compliance & Risk Management

Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in the banking and financial sector? The Citi Bank Learnership Programme 2025 in South Africa offers you the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience, grow professionally, and become part of a global financial powerhouse.

Why Choose a Career at Citi?

Working at Citi means being part of a team of over 230,000 professionals around the world. It’s more than just a job—it’s a commitment to innovation, personal growth, community engagement, and making a meaningful impact. At Citi, you’ll be supported in your career journey, whether you’re just starting out or looking to rise through the ranks.

About the Citi Bank Learnership Programme 2025

Job Title: Citi South Africa Learnership – ICRM (Independent Compliance Risk Management)

Duration: 12 months

Location: South Africa

Citi South Africa is inviting qualified graduates to apply for its 2025 Learnership Programme, specifically within the Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) division. This one-year programme is designed to equip you with in-demand skills and real-world experience in compliance, risk, and financial regulation.

Key Responsibilities During the Learnership

As a Citi Learnership participant, you will:

Gain in-depth exposure to compliance risk management across multiple business units.
Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risk in a fast-paced financial environment.
Support the implementation of compliance policies and internal controls.
Analyze data and contribute to regulatory compliance reporting.
Collaborate with a global team and contribute to protecting Citi’s reputation and business integrity.

What You’ll Gain

This learnership is your gateway to a long-term career in banking and finance. You will benefit from:

Practical on-the-job training and mentorship.
Exposure to local and international compliance standards.
A chance to apply for permanent positions within Citi after successful completion of the programme.
A deep dive into the African and global financial markets, particularly in the area of risk and regulation.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for the Citi Bank Learnership Programme 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Completed a bachelor’s degree (any discipline) with a GPA of 65% or higher.
A postgraduate qualification (master’s degree) is an added advantage.
Up to 1 year of work experience is acceptable, though not mandatory.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.
A strong desire to learn and grow within the financial services sector.

Required documents:

Updated CV
Cover letter
Full academic transcripts
Certified copy of South African ID

Ideal Candidate Profile

Citi is looking for passionate individuals who are eager to build a meaningful career in finance. The ideal candidate:

Demonstrates a commitment to personal and professional growth.
Has a genuine interest in financial regulations, compliance, and risk management.
Possesses strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Maintains high ethical standards and integrity—essential traits in the ICRM function.
Thrives in a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Why the Citi Learnership Matters

As financial systems grow more complex, the need for compliance and risk management professionals has never been greater. Citi’s Learnership Programme ensures that participants are not just job-ready, but also positioned to lead in the evolving global financial landscape.

How to Apply

Click here to apply online for the Citi Bank Learnerships program 2025