Lesaka Technologies: Internship Programme 2025 / 2026

The Lesaka Technologies Internship Programme offers you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and skills development in a leading South African fintech company.

Duration: 12-month paid internship

Locations: Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and Polokwane

Why Join Us?

• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in a leading fintech company
• Mentorship: Receive guidance from industry experts and seasoned professionals
• Skill Development: Participate in workshops to enhance both technical and soft skills
• Career Advancement: Improve your employability and career prospects in the fintech sector
• Impactful Work: Contribute to initiatives that promote financial inclusion and empower communities

What You’ll Do

As an intern, you will be placed in a structured role with responsibilities that may include:

• Assisting teams with day-to-day operations and projects
• Supporting customer service, administrative, research, or technical tasks
• Participating in training and development workshops
• Contributing ideas to improve processes or services
• Gaining exposure to key areas of the business

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Internship (Functional Area: Information Technology)

We welcome applications from graduates in the following fields:

• IT (Data Analytics, BI, Product, Software Engineering)
• IT (Desktop & Technical Support)
• Marketing / Communications
• Finance / Accounting

Internship (Functional Area: Administrative)

We welcome applications from graduates in the following fields:

• Business Administration / Management
• Human Resources
• Operations / Logistics
• Legal, Risk, Compliance & Audit

Who Should Apply?

Ideal candidates should:

• Be South African citizens aged 18–29
• Be recent graduates with a minimum of a National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree
• Be currently unemployed and not studying full-time during the programme
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute