10 Graduate Trainees Jobs in Kenya

The Capital Markets Authority is a statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing an efficient capital market in Kenya. 

The Authority invites applications from dynamic high performers with potential for growth and development for the following positions:

Graduate Trainees

Ten (10) Positions
 
Ref: DCS/MT/10/2017


As part of strengthening institutional capacity, the Authority intends to hire ten (10) Graduate Trainees. 

Online applications are invited from dynamic recent university graduates evidencing excellent performance and potential for development intofuture challenging roles in the Authority. 

This is a unique opportunity for trainees to gain a comprehensive appreciation of the critical perspectives and challenges in the capital markets sector.

The Graduate Trainee programme will run for a duration of two years with evaluations to confirm suitability for continued engagement to the end of the training period. 

The successful trainees will be considered for absorption into normal staff of the Authority subject to availability of vacancies at the end of the programme.

Interested candidates must meet the following criterion:


Minimum Requirements
·                     A minimum of Upper Second-class Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized University;
·                     Demonstrable relevant leadership capabilities through roles undertaken at school or community level;

·                     Must have graduated within the last two years
·                     Be no more than 27 years of age; and
·                     Significant progress towards a professional qualification will be an added advantage.
Candidates will require to be available to work full time for the duration of the 2 year programme without exception.

Suitable candidates are likely to have graduated with a degree that would provide transferable skills to any of the following broad areas;
·                     Legal, Investigations & Enforcement;
·                     Economics (Including Agriculture economics), Finance & Business;
·                     Research, Statistics and Quantitative Analysis;
·                     Policy, Strategy and Project Management;
·                     Information & Communication Technology (ICT);
·                     Communications, Marketing and Public Relations;
·                     Engineering, Mathematics and Physics; and
·                     Any other area relevant to the above.
Competencies
·                     Team player
·                     Ability to analyze and solve problems logically
·                     Excellent oral and written communication skills
·                     Strong IT skills
·                     Unquestionable Integrity
How to Apply

CLICK HERE to apply online

Applications should be received on or before October 25, 2017.

Note: Please upload a CV and one page Cover Letter evidencing your suitability only at this stage. No certificates or other testimonials will be required until interview stage. Please ensure that one of the referees specified is from the University program you attended.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

“Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.

Disclaimer: CMA does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, etc.)