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Core Banking & Operations
Hybrid, NigeriaInternship
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About PRIMAX
At PRIMAX, we believe every African financial institution deserves access to modern core banking infrastructure — the kind that powers savings, lending, compliance, and digital channels without forcing institutions into rigid, outdated systems.
Over the last few years, PRIMAX has been helping microfinance banks, cooperative societies, finance companies, and digital lenders launch and scale digital banking operations with a unified platform built for how they actually work.
Institutions across Nigeria and Africa depend on PRIMAX for customer management, savings, lending, payments, compliance, and API-driven integrations. But we cannot do this without committed, curious people who share our passion for financial inclusion. We need you. Join us.
The program
About the role
PRIMAX is looking for exceptional young people passionate about building a career in fintech, banking operations, product, sales, and customer success. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in the financial technology industry, exposure to core banking systems, and the opportunity to work with modern tools used by regulated institutions.
- Depending on your background and interests, successful interns may be assigned to Product Management, Human Resources, Sales, Account Operations, or Marketing teams.
- Internships run from 3–6 months for SIWES and summer interns, and up to 12 months for recent graduates.
- Whilst we support remote collaboration, we are currently able to onboard interns who are residents in Nigeria for effective coordination and mentorship.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong academic performance, curiosity, and genuine interest in financial technology.
Role
Responsibilities
- Support product, sales, operations, and customer teams in day-to-day institutional workflows
- Assist with research, documentation, demos, and client onboarding activities
- Help maintain accurate records across CRM, support tickets, and internal knowledge bases
- Contribute to content, reporting, and operational tasks across assigned teams
- Participate in sprint reviews, team stand-ups, and cross-functional projects
- Support troubleshooting, QA, and feedback gathering from pilot institutions
Role
Requirements
- SIWES students or recent university graduates (with or without NYSC completion)
- Minimum of a Second Class Lower (2:2) or equivalent in any field of study
- Strong interest in fintech, banking, or financial inclusion
- Curiosity and a track record of learning, tinkering, or building
- Resident in Nigeria for the duration of the internship
- Available for a minimum of 3 months
Skills
Competencies
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Process-driven with respect for deadlines and quality
- Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office
Benefits
Compensation structure
- Monthly stipend for the duration of the program
- Monthly data allowance for remote collaboration
- Mentorship from product, engineering, and operations leaders
- High-performing graduate interns may receive full-time contract offers
Our values
Our values power the will to do what we do
Our values guide our internal conduct as well as our relationship with institutions, partners, and the communities we serve.
Innovation
Solving problems that legacy banking systems could not address for African institutions.
Integrity
Building trust through security, compliance, and accountable operations.
Ownership
Taking responsibility. The buck stops with you.
Partnership
Growing with institutions, teammates, and the communities we serve.
Tracks
Available internship tracks
Prefer a specific track? Explore dedicated role pages or apply to the general program above.
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Learn more about PRIMAX
About us
Who we are at PRIMAX
We are on a mission to give every African financial institution the core banking infrastructure they need to grow with confidence.
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Who we build for
Explore how PRIMAX adapts to microfinance banks, cooperatives, finance companies, and digital lenders.
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Built for regulated institutions
Read how PRIMAX embeds security, audit trails, and compliance controls across the platform.
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