Graduate Trainee

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Full Time
Entry Level
PalmPay Graduate Trainee
Department: Multiple Functions
Location: Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Program Duration: 6 Months (with confirmation based on performance)

About the Company
PalmPay is a leading pan-African fintech company committed to driving financial inclusion across emerging markets. We provide seamless digital payment solutions, merchant services, and consumer financial products that empower individuals and businesses to grow.
As part of our growth strategy, we are launching a Graduate Trainee Program to attract, develop, and retain high-potential young professionals who will form the next generation of leaders within PalmPay.
Program Overview
The Graduate Trainee Program is a structured development initiative designed to provide recent graduates with hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and exposure across key business functions. Trainees will work on real business projects and receive continuous learning and performance feedback.
Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in structured classroom and on-the-job training programs
  • Learn PalmPay’s products, systems, policies, and operating procedures
  • Support teams in day-to-day operational and strategic tasks
  • Assist in data analysis, reporting, and documentation
  • Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Work on assigned individual and team-based projects
  • Conduct research and present findings or recommendations to stakeholders
  • Support product launches, campaigns, or internal initiatives where required
  • Participate in mentorship, coaching, and performance review sessions
  • Demonstrate continuous learning, adaptability, and a growth mindset
  • Uphold PalmPay’s values, culture, and ethical standards

Eligibility & Requirements:

Education
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (Second Class Upper Minimum) from a recognized institution
  • Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, or related disciplines
Experience and other must-haves
  • 0–2 years of post-NYSC work experience
  • Not more than 27 years of age as at the time of application
  • Must have completed NYSC at the time of application
  • Must reside in Lagos, Nigeria
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Interest in fintech, technology, and digital innovation
Key Attributes
  • Self-motivated and results-driven
  • Adaptable and resilient
  • Team-oriented with leadership potential
  • Customer-focused mindset
What We Offer
  • Structured learning and development program
  • Competitive entry-level compensation
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion
  • Exposure to a fast-growing fintech ecosystem
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

 
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