MTN Announces MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme, 2026 | How to Apply

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for MTN's MoMo TechSpark Graduate Trainee Programme. This article will guide you towards the application process. 

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About MTN's MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme

The MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme is a 12‑month immersive graduate programme created for young, bold, curious individuals who want to learn, build, think out of the box, and help shape the digital financial ecosystem that millions rely on. 

Complete the programme successfully — and as long as you don’t break anything major — you get to stay full-time.

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Location

Plot 290b Akin Adesola, Victoria Island, Lagos (Hybrid)

Essential Responsibilities/Output of The Programme

• Foundational Onboarding: Introduction to business, culture, and digital strategy
• Technical Academies: In-depth training in areas such as Cloud, Data & AI, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Networks & Infrastructure
• Rotations: Placement across different technical and commercial units to gain diverse experience
• Real Project Assignments: Hands-on delivery of business-impacting technology projects
• Mentorship & Coaching: Guidance from senior engineers and people leaders
• Professional Certification Support: Access to learning platforms and certification pathways
• Performance Checkpoints: Quarterly reviews and development planning.
• Uphold MoMo PSB policies, including confidentiality, information security, ethical conduct, and responsible use of systems and development environments.
• Actively participate in technical and professional development activities, applying learning to build competence in software development, systems support, application management, and digital tools.
• Assist teams with coding tasks, application testing, debugging, documentation, and basic system analysis during rotations across IT functions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on technology‑enabled projects, supporting process improvements, data gathering, user requirements, and solution development.
• Gain exposure to leadership interactions through select meetings, demos, or project reviews, and support with preparing technical briefs, progress updates, or presentations.
• Contribute to departmental and organisational activities, participate in knowledge‑sharing sessions, and support IT operational tasks as assigned to strengthen business and technology understanding.

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Qualifications Requirements for MTN's MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme

To qualify for the programme, applicants must meet the following:

Education:

A Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM fields

Must have completed NYSC (or be in the final stages of completion)

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Experience: 

0–2 years of post-NYSC experience

Skills: 

• Foundational programming skills (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL). 
• Basic understanding of software development, APIs, debugging, testing, and version control (Git). 
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. 
• Introductory knowledge of systems, databases, cloud concepts, and IT infrastructure. 
• Good communication and teamwork skills for cross‑functional collaboration. 
• Attention to detail, adaptability, and willingness to learn quickly. 
• User‑centric mindset and understanding of how technology supports business needs.

How to Apply MTN's MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme

To apply for MTN's MoMo TechSpark Graduate Programme, click the link below:

APPLY HERE

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Application Deadline

Submit your entries on or before 31st March, 2026 by 10:00.