Graduate Trainee Programme 2027

A 12-month programme rotating through retail, corporate and digital banking for recent graduates.

4 jobs · 215 placesCloses 31 Jan 2027

How to apply

  1. 1Pick one job belowThere are 4 jobs. You can only apply for one job in total, so choose the one that suits you best.
  2. 2Fill in one formYour details, your education and your CV. You can save time if you have applied before.
  3. 3Wait for our emailWe check every application and email you about the next step, like a short online test.

Choose your job

Read what each job involves and what you need, then press the button on the one you want.

Graduate Trainee

Retail Banking

Lagos120 places

What you will do

Rotate through branch operations, customer service and sales across Lagos branches.

You need

  • Minimum second class lower (or upper credit for HND)
  • NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
  • Not older than 26 years

Graduate Trainee

Corporate Banking

Lagos / Abuja40 places

What you will do

Support relationship managers serving large corporates and public sector clients.

You need

  • Minimum second class upper
  • NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
  • Strong numerical and communication skills

Graduate Trainee

Digital & Technology

Lagos30 places

What you will do

Work on Meridale's mobile app, data platform and cybersecurity teams.

You need

  • Degree in computing, engineering, mathematics or statistics
  • Minimum second class lower

Graduate Trainee

Northern Region

Kano / Kaduna25 places

What you will do

Branch and business development roles in the northern region.

You need

  • Minimum second class lower
  • Willingness to live in Kano or Kaduna

Good to know

  • Applying is free. Meridale Bank will never ask you to pay for a job, a test or an interview.
  • A real person looks at every application before anyone is turned down.
  • All updates come by email and on your applications page, so use an email you check often.