Graduate Trainee at Palmpay Limited

Palmpay is a pan-African fintech company currently operating in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and expanding to other markets this year. We’re reinventing the payments experience by making it easy and reliable for everyone to transfer money, pay bills and shop online.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee

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

Program Overview

• 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.
• 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.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online