Junior Tech Generalist

SUMMARY:
If you're a recent graduate with a track record of academic excellence, a drive to positively impact people's lives, a curious mindset, and a passion for building a successful IT career, you’re the ideal fit for a fast-growing tech start-up dedicated to transforming lives across Africa through innovative technology.

The young, hardworking team values flexibility and output over office hours, emphasizing cost-efficiency and dedication to meeting high standards.

POSITION INFO:
As a Junior Technology Generalist, you will work across multiple functional areas, gaining exposure to a variety of projects and learning foundational technical skills in a supportive environment.

You will engage in a range of activities relating to the tech space, from support to development, operations and commercials, while receiving mentorship to help you explore different areas within technology.
 
Responsibilities:

• Assist in supporting cross-functional tech and business projects.
• Conduct research and data analysis to provide insights for decision-making.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to gather requirements and document processes.
• Take on introductory tasks in software development or related technical projects.
• Develop basic project management skills by assisting in planning, tracking, and reporting on tasks.
• Participate in team meetings, contributing insights and engaging in collaborative discussions.
• Work in an Agile space and learning the Agile way.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Academic Performance:
• GPA of 70% or higher from UCT, Stellenbosch, Wits, or UP.
• GPA of 80% or higher from other universities.
• Experience: 0-3 years in a related field; fresh graduates are welcome.
• Preferred Skills:
• Interest or foundational knowledge in software development is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt and work collaboratively in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.