The LOTUS Bank Entry Level Program 2026 is now open for young Nigerian graduates seeking a structured pathway into the banking and financial services industry.
This opportunity provides hands-on banking experience, professional training, mentorship, and a clear route to full-time employment in one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing ethical and digital-first banks.
Program Summary
- Host Institution: LOTUS Bank
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Category: Graduate Trainee Program | Entry-Level Banking
- Eligible Applicants: Fresh Graduates (21–28 years)
- Reward: Competitive Salary | Training | Certification | Health Insurance
- Deadline: March 31, 2026
Program Details
The LOTUS Bank Entry Level Program is a talent-development initiative created to train the next generation of banking professionals in Nigeria. As a digitally driven and ethically focused institution, LOTUS Bank offers a structured combination of classroom learning, project-based assignments, and real-time industry exposure.
The program emphasizes digital banking, customer management, analytical thinking, leadership, and ethical finance. It is designed for fresh graduates who want a strong start in the financial sector, with the potential to transition into permanent roles and advance rapidly into analyst or specialist positions. Participants benefit from a dynamic learning environment that supports innovation, teamwork, and personal development within Nigeria’s evolving banking space.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the LOTUS Bank Entry Level Program, applicants must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) or equivalent.
- Have 0–2 years of work experience (fresh graduates are encouraged to apply).
- Be 21–28 years old at the time of application.
- Possess strong analytical and communication skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
- Hold an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (mandatory for Nigerians).
- Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0/5.0 or its equivalent.
- Demonstrate interest in digital banking, finance, or customer experience.
No prior banking experience is required; the program is designed to support beginners transitioning into the professional banking environment.
Program Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Competitive entry-level salary and performance-based bonuses.
- A 12-month structured training program with professional certifications.
- Mentorship from experienced banking professionals and senior executives.
- Health insurance and wellness support, including gym access.
- Career progression opportunities, with over 80% of past trainees securing permanent roles.
- Access to LOTUS Bank’s alumni and industry network across Africa.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the following:
- Updated CV (maximum 2 pages).
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
- University academic transcript.
- Birth certificate or valid identification.
- Recent passport photograph.
- One-page cover letter expressing interest in the banking sector and LOTUS Bank.
- WAEC/NECO certificate for verification.
Application Deadline
The deadline for applications is March 31, 2026. Early submission is advised, as screening is conducted on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be notified in April for interviews and assessment activities. The program officially begins in July 2026.
How to Apply
To apply for the LOTUS Bank Entry Level Program:
- Visit the official application page at www.lotusbank.com/careers.
- Select Entry Level Program 2026.
- Create an account and verify your email address.
- Complete the online form and upload all required documents.
- Take the online aptitude assessment.
- Submit your application and await feedback.
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