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Position Overview

SAS is recruiting Technical Interns for its 2027 Graduate Internship Program within the Consulting / Customer Advisory division based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.


This is a 12-month paid graduate internship designed for unemployed South African graduates who are eager to build careers in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Risk, Consulting, and Technology.


Interns will receive structured workplace training, mentorship from industry experts, professional development opportunities, and practical experience working on real-world business projects while expanding their technical and professional skills.

1

Position Overview

SAS is recruiting Technical Interns for its 2027 Graduate Internship Program within the Consulting / Customer Advisory division based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.


This is a 12-month paid graduate internship designed for unemployed South African graduates who are eager to build careers in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Risk, Consulting, and Technology.


Interns will receive structured workplace training, mentorship from industry experts, professional development opportunities, and practical experience working on real-world business projects while expanding their technical and professional skills.

1

Position Overview

SAS is recruiting Technical Interns for its 2027 Graduate Internship Program within the Consulting / Customer Advisory division based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.


This is a 12-month paid graduate internship designed for unemployed South African graduates who are eager to build careers in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Risk, Consulting, and Technology.


Interns will receive structured workplace training, mentorship from industry experts, professional development opportunities, and practical experience working on real-world business projects while expanding their technical and professional skills.

1

Position Overview

SAS is recruiting Technical Interns for its 2027 Graduate Internship Program within the Consulting / Customer Advisory division based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.


This is a 12-month paid graduate internship designed for unemployed South African graduates who are eager to build careers in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Risk, Consulting, and Technology.


Interns will receive structured workplace training, mentorship from industry experts, professional development opportunities, and practical experience working on real-world business projects while expanding their technical and professional skills.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • South African citizenship with a valid South African ID

  • Undergraduate Degree, Honours Degree or Master's Degree in one of the following fields:

    • Mathematics

    • Data Science

    • Statistics

    • Actuarial Science

    • Risk Management

    • Analytics

    • Computer Science

    • Economics

  • Be available to start the internship on 1 February 2027

  • Be able to commit to the full 12-month internship programme

  • Be 30 years old or younger

  • No significant previous work experience

  • Must not have participated in any previous graduate or internship programme

  • Fluent English communication skills (reading, writing and speaking)

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently


Advantageous:

  • Honours or Master's qualification

  • Strong passion for Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Data

  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies


NB: Only South African citizens who meet all eligibility requirements will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • South African citizenship with a valid South African ID

  • Undergraduate Degree, Honours Degree or Master's Degree in one of the following fields:

    • Mathematics

    • Data Science

    • Statistics

    • Actuarial Science

    • Risk Management

    • Analytics

    • Computer Science

    • Economics

  • Be available to start the internship on 1 February 2027

  • Be able to commit to the full 12-month internship programme

  • Be 30 years old or younger

  • No significant previous work experience

  • Must not have participated in any previous graduate or internship programme

  • Fluent English communication skills (reading, writing and speaking)

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently


Advantageous:

  • Honours or Master's qualification

  • Strong passion for Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Data

  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies


NB: Only South African citizens who meet all eligibility requirements will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • South African citizenship with a valid South African ID

  • Undergraduate Degree, Honours Degree or Master's Degree in one of the following fields:

    • Mathematics

    • Data Science

    • Statistics

    • Actuarial Science

    • Risk Management

    • Analytics

    • Computer Science

    • Economics

  • Be available to start the internship on 1 February 2027

  • Be able to commit to the full 12-month internship programme

  • Be 30 years old or younger

  • No significant previous work experience

  • Must not have participated in any previous graduate or internship programme

  • Fluent English communication skills (reading, writing and speaking)

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently


Advantageous:

  • Honours or Master's qualification

  • Strong passion for Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Data

  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies


NB: Only South African citizens who meet all eligibility requirements will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • South African citizenship with a valid South African ID

  • Undergraduate Degree, Honours Degree or Master's Degree in one of the following fields:

    • Mathematics

    • Data Science

    • Statistics

    • Actuarial Science

    • Risk Management

    • Analytics

    • Computer Science

    • Economics

  • Be available to start the internship on 1 February 2027

  • Be able to commit to the full 12-month internship programme

  • Be 30 years old or younger

  • No significant previous work experience

  • Must not have participated in any previous graduate or internship programme

  • Fluent English communication skills (reading, writing and speaking)

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently


Advantageous:

  • Honours or Master's qualification

  • Strong passion for Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Data

  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies


NB: Only South African citizens who meet all eligibility requirements will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

  • Participating in real-world consulting and customer advisory projects

  • Applying university knowledge to practical business challenges

  • Working alongside experienced technical professionals and mentors

  • Developing analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Participating in technical and soft-skills training programmes

  • Building professional networks across SAS

  • Collaborating with cross-functional project teams

  • Supporting innovative Data and AI solutions for customers


Tip / NB: This internship is designed to develop future technology professionals. Showcase academic projects, programming experience, analytics work or research projects on your CV to strengthen your application.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

  • Participating in real-world consulting and customer advisory projects

  • Applying university knowledge to practical business challenges

  • Working alongside experienced technical professionals and mentors

  • Developing analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Participating in technical and soft-skills training programmes

  • Building professional networks across SAS

  • Collaborating with cross-functional project teams

  • Supporting innovative Data and AI solutions for customers


Tip / NB: This internship is designed to develop future technology professionals. Showcase academic projects, programming experience, analytics work or research projects on your CV to strengthen your application.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

  • Participating in real-world consulting and customer advisory projects

  • Applying university knowledge to practical business challenges

  • Working alongside experienced technical professionals and mentors

  • Developing analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Participating in technical and soft-skills training programmes

  • Building professional networks across SAS

  • Collaborating with cross-functional project teams

  • Supporting innovative Data and AI solutions for customers


Tip / NB: This internship is designed to develop future technology professionals. Showcase academic projects, programming experience, analytics work or research projects on your CV to strengthen your application.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be responsible for:

  • Participating in real-world consulting and customer advisory projects

  • Applying university knowledge to practical business challenges

  • Working alongside experienced technical professionals and mentors

  • Developing analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Participating in technical and soft-skills training programmes

  • Building professional networks across SAS

  • Collaborating with cross-functional project teams

  • Supporting innovative Data and AI solutions for customers


Tip / NB: This internship is designed to develop future technology professionals. Showcase academic projects, programming experience, analytics work or research projects on your CV to strengthen your application.

4

What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

  • Paid 12-month graduate internship

  • Exposure to a global leader in Data and Artificial Intelligence

  • Industry mentorship from experienced professionals

  • Hands-on experience solving real business problems

  • Professional networking opportunities

  • Soft-skills and technical training

  • Experience working with innovative technologies

  • Strong foundation for future careers in consulting, analytics and AI


Tip: Include university projects involving programming, statistics, analytics, machine learning or research on your CV, even if they were completed as part of your studies.

4

What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

  • Paid 12-month graduate internship

  • Exposure to a global leader in Data and Artificial Intelligence

  • Industry mentorship from experienced professionals

  • Hands-on experience solving real business problems

  • Professional networking opportunities

  • Soft-skills and technical training

  • Experience working with innovative technologies

  • Strong foundation for future careers in consulting, analytics and AI


Tip: Include university projects involving programming, statistics, analytics, machine learning or research on your CV, even if they were completed as part of your studies.

4

What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

  • Paid 12-month graduate internship

  • Exposure to a global leader in Data and Artificial Intelligence

  • Industry mentorship from experienced professionals

  • Hands-on experience solving real business problems

  • Professional networking opportunities

  • Soft-skills and technical training

  • Experience working with innovative technologies

  • Strong foundation for future careers in consulting, analytics and AI


Tip: Include university projects involving programming, statistics, analytics, machine learning or research on your CV, even if they were completed as part of your studies.

4

What You Will Gain

Interns will benefit from:

  • Paid 12-month graduate internship

  • Exposure to a global leader in Data and Artificial Intelligence

  • Industry mentorship from experienced professionals

  • Hands-on experience solving real business problems

  • Professional networking opportunities

  • Soft-skills and technical training

  • Experience working with innovative technologies

  • Strong foundation for future careers in consulting, analytics and AI


Tip: Include university projects involving programming, statistics, analytics, machine learning or research on your CV, even if they were completed as part of your studies.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Certified South African ID copy (if requested)

  • Qualification certificates or academic transcripts

  • Any supporting academic achievements (if applicable)


Ensure CV includes:

  • Complete educational background

  • Technical skills and software knowledge

  • Academic or research projects

  • Leadership and extracurricular activities

  • Contactable references


  • Closing date: Not specified — apply before the end of this month (31 August 2026) to avoid missing out!

  • Apply early — late applications may not be considered.

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official SAS Careers application page.


Tip: Ensure your CV clearly demonstrates your analytical ability, academic achievements and interest in Data, AI, Analytics or Consulting to improve your chances of being shortlisted.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Certified South African ID copy (if requested)

  • Qualification certificates or academic transcripts

  • Any supporting academic achievements (if applicable)


Ensure CV includes:

  • Complete educational background

  • Technical skills and software knowledge

  • Academic or research projects

  • Leadership and extracurricular activities

  • Contactable references


  • Closing date: Not specified — apply before the end of this month (31 August 2026) to avoid missing out!

  • Apply early — late applications may not be considered.

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official SAS Careers application page.


Tip: Ensure your CV clearly demonstrates your analytical ability, academic achievements and interest in Data, AI, Analytics or Consulting to improve your chances of being shortlisted.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Certified South African ID copy (if requested)

  • Qualification certificates or academic transcripts

  • Any supporting academic achievements (if applicable)


Ensure CV includes:

  • Complete educational background

  • Technical skills and software knowledge

  • Academic or research projects

  • Leadership and extracurricular activities

  • Contactable references


  • Closing date: Not specified — apply before the end of this month (31 August 2026) to avoid missing out!

  • Apply early — late applications may not be considered.

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official SAS Careers application page.


Tip: Ensure your CV clearly demonstrates your analytical ability, academic achievements and interest in Data, AI, Analytics or Consulting to improve your chances of being shortlisted.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Certified South African ID copy (if requested)

  • Qualification certificates or academic transcripts

  • Any supporting academic achievements (if applicable)


Ensure CV includes:

  • Complete educational background

  • Technical skills and software knowledge

  • Academic or research projects

  • Leadership and extracurricular activities

  • Contactable references


  • Closing date: Not specified — apply before the end of this month (31 August 2026) to avoid missing out!

  • Apply early — late applications may not be considered.

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official SAS Careers application page.


Tip: Ensure your CV clearly demonstrates your analytical ability, academic achievements and interest in Data, AI, Analytics or Consulting to improve your chances of being shortlisted.

6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.


What qualifications are required?

An Undergraduate Degree, Honours or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Risk or Actuarial Science.

Who can apply?

South African citizens aged 30 years or younger with a valid SA ID, no significant work experience and who have not previously participated in a graduate or internship programme.

Is experience required?

No. The programme is intended for recent graduates with little or no previous work experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to be redirected to the official SAS Careers website and complete your online application as soon as possible.

Is there career growth?

Yes. Successful interns gain valuable experience that can lead to opportunities in Data Science, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Customer Advisory and other technical roles within SAS.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.


What qualifications are required?

An Undergraduate Degree, Honours or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Risk or Actuarial Science.

Who can apply?

South African citizens aged 30 years or younger with a valid SA ID, no significant work experience and who have not previously participated in a graduate or internship programme.

Is experience required?

No. The programme is intended for recent graduates with little or no previous work experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to be redirected to the official SAS Careers website and complete your online application as soon as possible.

Is there career growth?

Yes. Successful interns gain valuable experience that can lead to opportunities in Data Science, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Customer Advisory and other technical roles within SAS.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.


What qualifications are required?

An Undergraduate Degree, Honours or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Risk or Actuarial Science.

Who can apply?

South African citizens aged 30 years or younger with a valid SA ID, no significant work experience and who have not previously participated in a graduate or internship programme.

Is experience required?

No. The programme is intended for recent graduates with little or no previous work experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to be redirected to the official SAS Careers website and complete your online application as soon as possible.

Is there career growth?

Yes. Successful interns gain valuable experience that can lead to opportunities in Data Science, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Customer Advisory and other technical roles within SAS.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We've got answers.


What qualifications are required?

An Undergraduate Degree, Honours or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Risk or Actuarial Science.

Who can apply?

South African citizens aged 30 years or younger with a valid SA ID, no significant work experience and who have not previously participated in a graduate or internship programme.

Is experience required?

No. The programme is intended for recent graduates with little or no previous work experience.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to be redirected to the official SAS Careers website and complete your online application as soon as possible.

Is there career growth?

Yes. Successful interns gain valuable experience that can lead to opportunities in Data Science, Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Customer Advisory and other technical roles within SAS.


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