Paid Internship Open at M-PESA
Paid Internship Open at M-PESA Are you a recent graduate passionate about technology, innovation, and making a real impact in Africa’s fintech space? M-PESA Africa (MPA) is inviting talented and driven individuals to apply for the Accelerate 360 Internship Program — a dynamic, full-time, paid internship designed to kick-start your career in one of Africa’s leading digital financial platforms.
Why Choose M-PESA Africa’s Accelerate 360 Internship?
The Accelerate 360 Internship is more than just an internship — it’s a transformative journey tailored to equip you with critical technical and professional skills, real-world experience, and pan-African exposure. Whether your interests lie in tech, business, law, HR, design, or strategy, this program offers a 360-degree platform to explore, grow, and thrive.
Program Highlights:
- Real Projects, Real Impact: Interns contribute to ongoing projects from day one — from user interface design to financial analysis, legal drafting, and supply chain improvements.
- Structured Learning: Gain access to workshops, mentorship, and tailored development sessions.
- Pan-African Experience: Collaborate with teams across multiple African countries, learning about diverse markets and user needs.
- Cross-Functional Exposure: Get hands-on experience across departments like UI/UX, risk & compliance, legal, data analytics, and more.
- Future Opportunities: Upon completion, join the Accelerate Alumni Network and M-PESA’s internal talent pool for future roles.
Internship Roles Available:
1. Project Administration Intern
Support project execution, maintain documentation, and assist with planning and coordination.
2. UI/UX Design Intern
Join the team behind the M-PESA One App to design, prototype, and test user-centric features.
3. Risk & Compliance Intern
Learn how MPA ensures fintech security, regulatory compliance, and fraud prevention.
4. Strategy & Partnerships Intern
Assist in strategic growth initiatives, competitive research, and partnership development.
5. Legal & Regulatory Affairs Intern
Gain exposure to contract management, intellectual property, and corporate legal processes.
6. Observability Engineering Intern
Use data science to enhance system monitoring and incident resolution in tech operations.
7. Value Management Intern
Build and manage dashboards to support organizational decision-making with real-time data.
8. Supply Chain Operations Intern
Explore logistics, procurement compliance, and performance optimization.
9. Human Resources Intern
Engage in recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, and employee engagement.
Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for recent graduates (Bachelor’s Degree holders) from any discipline — from engineering and IT to law, design, finance, and the humanities. The key is curiosity, commitment, and a desire to learn.
Internship Details:
- Duration: 6 Months (Full-Time)
- Location: Safaricom Care Centre, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- Stipend: Monthly allowance provided
- Benefits: Mentorship, learning access, CSR opportunities, and post-internship alumni support
📝 Application & Selection Process:
- Application Review – Based on your resume, interests, and potential.
- Technical Assessments – Tailored to the role applied for (e.g., coding, analytics).
- Video Interview – To understand your motivation, mindset, and fit.
- In-Person Group Interview – Team collaboration simulations.
- Offer & Onboarding – Begin your internship journey with M-PESA!
📅 Important Dates:
- Job ID: 726
- Application Deadline: 26th May 2025, 7:30 PM EAT
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree
- Schedule: Full-Time (6 months)
Ready to Fast-Track Your Future?
If you’re eager to shape the future of fintech in Africa, solve real-world problems, and grow in a vibrant and supportive environment — M-PESA’s Accelerate 360 Internship Program is where your journey begins.
Apply now and be part of Africa’s digital transformation!
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