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Simah Automation Intern

Durban, KwaZulu NatalPart-timeInternshipPosted Nov 3, 2026

Job description

Simah 2026/2027 Internship Program — Your Launchpad into the Risk & Financial Services Industry! Are you a recent graduate with up to one year of work experience and big dreams of building a successful career? Are you interested in all things technology, automation, AI and finding smarter ways to improve business processes?

Are you eager to learn, grow and be mentored by experienced professionals while gaining practical experience. Then The Simah Group wants YOU to join our 2026/2027 Internship Program! We're looking for ambitious, motivated and passionate graduates who are ready to develop their technical skills, explore automation solutions and contribute to improving business operations.

Qualification Required: Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Development, Information Systems, Data Analytics or a related field. A qualification or academic background in Business Intelligence, Automation or Coding will be advantageous. What You'll Gain Mentorship from experienced professionals.

Practical workplace experience in automation and IT. Exposure to real business projects and automation initiatives. Experience in identifying opportunities to improve and automate business processes. Exposure to data analysis, reporting and business intelligence. Opportunity to develop programming, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Professional and personal development. Insight into the insurance and financial services industry. Opportunity to build your career with one of South Africa's leading independent risk advisory firms. Minimum Requirements Matric. Completed Diploma or Degree relevant to the internship. Up to one year's work experience. Basic understanding or exposure to programming and automation.

Knowledge or exposure to Microsoft Power BI and dashboard development. Knowledge or exposure to SQL (Structured Query Language) and database management. Understanding of data analysis, reporting and data visualisation. Exposure to Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, C# or JavaScript will be advantageous.

Exposure to workflow automation tools and technologies will be advantageous. Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Positive attitude, attention to detail and willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ready to Launch Your Career?

If you're passionate about technology, automation, data and finding innovative ways to improve how businesses work, we'd love to hear from you! Submit the following documents: Updated CV. Copy of your ID. Copy of your qualification or latest academic transcript. A 2-minute video of you telling us about yourself. Internship Location: Durban

  • Umhlanga Internship Duration: 12 Months Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. The Simah Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

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