BDO FSA Graduate Internships 2025

BDO invites South Africa unemployed graduates to apply for Financial Services Advisory (FSA) Internship Programme for 2024/2025.

Internship Application Closing Date: Not specified

Internship Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

The Financial Services Advisory (FSA) graduate program is designed for graduates seeking to operate (and disrupt) as technologists within the Financial Services industry. The program entails extensive exposure to blue-chip clients and their management (both locally and globally) emerging trends in the technology space along with their governance and management, and a wealth of industry-leading insights and knowledge.

Why BDO FSA?

• Personal and professional growth: At BDO, our aim is to help you grow – in your career professionally and in a personal capacity.
• Focus on collaboration: We build success through collaboration, allowing you to develop strong relationships with colleagues, clients, service providers, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Work hard, play hard: We believe that ‘play’ is just as important as ‘work’. A number of our internal programmes and initiatives encompass charity and social events that continuously aim to enhance our unique people culture.
• Unique learning opportunities: As advisers of the future, we know that every project at BDO South Africa is different from the other and the same goes for our clients. This provides young minds entering the industry with an opportunity to tackle fresh challenges, expand their professional network, and constantly update their skills by being a part of leading-edge projects.
• Continuous learning opportunities: underpinned by continuous change and evolution, gaining experience in the field of Advisory means continually always learning and growing throughout your career. This is facilitated by BDO’s training and mentorship opportunities, and a mindset centred on innovation and creativity embraced by all professionals that are a part of our team.
• Diverse culture: In addition to the Clarity Charter that is the foundation of our culture, BDO continuously aims to embrace diversity, promote equality, and build a rich and vibrant culture in the workplace.
• Be a part of an experienced team: At BDO, you can be surrounded by industry-leading professionals in the Financial Services industry and learn from their years of experience, professional growth, and unique career trajectories.

What We Offer:

• Unrivalled learning opportunity. We perform advisory services, which means every project is different, providing you with fresh challenges and the opportunity to expand your professional network.
• Exciting career growth prospects with remuneration to match the prospects of collaborating with professionals who are leaders in their field. The opportunity to explore less traditional actuarial fields and be more involved in leading edge projects.
• Extensive exposure to a broad range of risk work, providing the opportunity to build and strengthen a broad range od risk management skills.
• A large team of professionals to support business and professional growth and provide project resources
• Be a permanent member of our team from day one!
• The global BDO network provides opportunities to travel and access international best practices.
• Competitive policies for further studies and study leave.

Requirements:

University graduate or in their final year of study in: (BCom / BSc / BBSc) or post-graduate degree, specialising in any of the following relevant fields:

• Information Systems/ Informatics;
• Information Technology;
• Actuarial Science;
• Computer Science
• Data Science / Analytics;
• Mathematical Sciences / Statistics;
• (Applied/Financial) Mathematics;
• Quantitative Risk Management;
• (Applied) Statistics or

The intention to pursue a professional qualification (CFA / FRM / PRM / FIA / FASSA) is advantageous.

Additional skills that would be advantageous:

• Computer Literacy: Office 360 tools.
• Experience in C#, Python, R, or SAS.
• Internal audit.

How to apply

Click here to apply online for the BDO: FSA Graduate Programme 2025