Location: Krish Mall, Kampala, Uganda
At CyveTech, we lead digital transformation by delivering innovative ERP systems, business digitization, automation, cloud infrastructure, and server solutions to empower businesses worldwide. As an Associate Trainee, you'll join a structured training program tailored for recent graduates and passionate individuals in IT or finance. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience and mentorship to bridge academic knowledge with real-world consultancy in ERP implementation, automation, cloud technologies, and digital strategies.
You'll tackle live business cases, gain practical skills in ERP tools, and develop consultancy expertise. Ideal for graduates in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or Financial Technology, this program fosters growth in a diverse, supportive environment committed to innovation and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
• Participate actively in comprehensive training modules covering ERP systems, including configuration, customization, and integration with business processes to support digitization efforts.
• Engage in hands-on workshops on business automation tools, learning to design and implement workflows that streamline operations and reduce manual tasks.
• Collaborate with mentors on cloud infrastructure projects, such as setting up virtual servers, managing data storage, and ensuring security in cloud environments.
• Analyze real-life business cases from finance and IT sectors, applying concepts from your coursework to propose solutions for digitization and automation challenges.
• Assist in server management tasks, including monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing resources to support scalable business applications.
• Contribute to team discussions and presentations on digital transformation strategies, drawing from training in IT-related courses or finance principles.
• Develop consultancy skills through role-playing scenarios, where you'll advise simulated clients on ERP adoption, cloud migration, and automation best practices.
• Complete assignments and projects that integrate knowledge from various courses, such as programming in Python or Java for automation, database management for ERP, or financial modeling for business digitization.
• Shadowed experienced consultants on client interactions, gaining insights into how training translates to real-world advisory roles in IT and finance.
• Maintain detailed logs of learning progress, including feedback from training sessions on cloud servers, ERP systems, and business automation.
• Participate in group exercises focused on interdisciplinary skills, blending IT expertise with finance acumen to solve complex business problems.
• Support the team in researching emerging trends in digitization, automation, and cloud technologies to enhance training outcomes and personal development.
Required Qualifications and Skills
• Bachelor's degree in IT-related courses (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science) or finance-related courses (e.g., Accounting, Business Administration, Financial Technology).
• Recent graduate (within the last 2 years) or individual with up to 1 year of relevant experience, demonstrating passion for IT, ERP systems, business digitization, automation, cloud infrastructure, and servers.
• Basic understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL, with eagerness to apply them in business automation and ERP contexts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down real- life business cases into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage in training discussions and present ideas effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar tools, with familiarity in data analysis software like Excel for financial modeling or business digitization tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, embracing diverse perspectives during training and consultancy grooming sessions.
• High level of motivation and adaptability, with a commitment to continuous learning in fast-paced IT and finance landscapes.
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior internship or project experience in ERP systems, cloud computing, business automation, or server management.
• Certifications in relevant areas, such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, or entry-level ERP credentials (e.g., SAP Associate).
• Knowledge of financial principles, such as budgeting or risk management, especially if from a finance-related course background.
• Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI for data visualization in business digitization projects.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies or project management basics to support consultancy training.
What We Offer
• Competitive entry-level salary with performance-based incentives to reward your growth during the training program.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus wellness programs to support your well-being.
• Professional development opportunities, such as access to online courses, certifications in ERP, cloud infrastructure, and automation, and mentorship from industry experts.
• Flexible work arrangements with remote/hybrid options, promoting work-life balance and accommodating diverse needs.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, holidays, and personal leave to recharge and maintain productivity.
• Inclusive company culture with employee resource groups, diversity training, and events that celebrate varied backgrounds.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching to help build your financial future from the start.
• Opportunities for career advancement, transitioning from trainee to full consultancy roles upon successful completion of the program.
How to Apply:
All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section