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Old Mutual Graduate Hackathon for Graduate Africans 2024

 

Graduate Hackathon

 

Value: R100,000
Country to Study: South Africa
Type: Internship
Deadline: 28th June, 2024

Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending.

We are rooted in our purpose of Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day and believe that a great customer experience is anchored in a great employee experience.

 

We invite you to our in – person Hackathon which runs from 14 – 16 August 2024. Discover what it is to be part of something purposeful. Applications close 28 June 2024. Limited spots are available! Apply now to secure your place and embark on an epic tech journey.

 

Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending.

 

Benefits:

After the hackathon, get ready to claim your victory that will elevate your tech journey.

The overall cash prize is R100 000, which will be split equally among the winning team members/group which will be made of 5 (five) members per team.

 

Requirements: 

  • Only South African citizens will be considered for roles based in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban, South Africa
  • Roles based in other African regions will require relevant citizenship.
  • BCom Information system
  • BSc IT systems
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Computer/Software Engineering
  • BCom in Business/Finance qualification with Technology modules
  • Diploma in IT (3 years)
  • Advanced Diploma in IT
  • BSc Data Science

Minimum Requirements

  • Citizenship/eligibility to work in the country of application.
  • Willing to relocate to any part of the country.
  • Achieved a minimum of 65% average across your studies
  • Proficient in one or more of the following languages – Java , C#, C++, HTML, Python, SQL, JavaScript
  • Familiarity with industry tools and technologies: This can include cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.), databases (SQL, NoSQL) and general web development principles.
  • On track to complete relevant qualification by 31 December 2024
  • Able to commence the programme on 1 February 2025

Interview date, Process and Venue for Old Mutual Graduate Hackathon

Application process

  • Submit documents – CV, Transcripts, Grade 12 certificate.
  • You will go through automated screening questions.
  • Should you meet our requirements you will be requested to complete online screening assessments.
  • Successful candidates from the online screening assessment will be invited for Video Interviews.
  • Should you be successful in the initial phases of the screening assessments, then you will be invited to participate in the in – person assessment centers taking place in one of the following regions, Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town.
  • Qualifying candidates will be invited to the Hackathon.
  • Following the Hackathon, we will then review your profile against our requirements.

 

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