SAP Young Professionals Program South Africa 2026

The SAP Young Professionals Program South Africa 2026 is a free two-month online training initiative designed to prepare recent graduates for careers as SAP Associate Consultants, with support for job placement in the SAP ecosystem.

What it offers

• Free training leading to globally-recognised associate-level SAP Certifications
• Classroom and workshop-based learning in SAP Technologies delivered online in a virtual live classroom
• Development of soft skills for successful job applications
• Introductions to job opportunities within the SAP Ecosystem to help secure a position after training

Who can apply

• Candidates must be currently unemployed or employed in a part-time/non-permanent role unrelated to their career aspirations
• Must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or AI
• Preferably graduated within the last three years with a GPA in the top quartile
• Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Must have a keen interest in starting an SAP-related career involving travel

What you'll do

• Contribute to SAP S/4 HANA project phases including blueprinting, design, implementation, operation, optimization, and upgrades
• Provide business process and functional expertise and project guidance to clients
• Maintain high customer satisfaction and grow referenceable customers through consulting, coaching, knowledge transfer, and relationship-building

How to apply

• Share an English version of your resume while applying
• Ensure strong enough internet at home to participate in the virtual live classroom

Good to know

• The program commences by the end of August 2026
• Full-time availability from 9am–6pm, Monday to Friday, is essential
• The program lasts for two months
• SAP does not guarantee a job at the end of the program
• Successful candidates may undergo background verification