Beacon Power Services Graduate Trainee Program 2026
Job Description
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Program Duration: 12 months
Work Arrangement: In line with BPS policy and the nature of the assigned team (hybrid, on-premises, or client-site)
Job Description
The BPS Graduate Training Program is a 12-month structured development initiative aimed at nurturing our next generation of talent. As a Graduate Trainee, you will rotate across two business functions, spending six months in each, and gain hands-on experience in how BPS operates.
At the end of the program, top-performing participants will be offered permanent roles within BPS. We are committed to identifying and developing high-potential individuals, those with the right mindset and attitude, and growing them into key contributors within our team.
Trainees will rotate across two business functions (6 months each) and gain hands-on experience, with top performers offered full-time roles after completion.
- Support operations, research, reporting, and documentation
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings
- Deliver assigned tasks and take ownership of responsibilities
- Collaborate across teams and contribute to projects
- Develop technical and professional skills across departments
Benefits
- Structured 12-month training program
- Hands-on experience across departments
- Opportunity for full-time employment after program
- Exposure to energy and technology sector
Deadline: May 3rd, 2026
What You’ll Do
Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary depending on your assigned department or business function and the nature of the team’s work. Throughout the program, you will be expected to:
- Deliver assigned operational tasks on time and to standard
- Support research, analysis, reporting, and documentation
- Attend and actively participate in meetings and training sessions
- Take on more responsibility over time and own your work
- Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and strong work ethic
- Ask for feedback and act on it
- Work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment
Eligibility
- Graduates who have already completed their National Youth Service (NYSC) and are under 26 years old
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- Relevant degree disciplines include:
- Computer Science / IT
- Data Science
- Business Administration
- Finance / Accounting
- Human Resources / Organizational Psychology
- Electrical Engineering
- Communications / Multimedia / Marketing
- ESG / Sustainability
Mindset
- Curious, proactive, and willing to learn beyond your area of study
- Able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Communicates clearly and professionally, both written and verbally
- Takes ownership of tasks, follows through, and flags issues early
- Works effectively with others, including across teams and locations
Nice to Have
- Demonstrated interest in energy, utilities, or technology (through projects, internships, or activities)
- Any prior experience (internship, volunteer work, or short-term roles)
- Basic familiarity with data tools, coding, or analytical software
- Fluency in French
What the Recruitment Process Looks Like
- Step 1 – Application & Online Questionnaire: Submit your CV and complete an online questionnaire (35 questions) covering critical thinking, numerical reasoning, and verbal reasoning.
- Step 2 – Take-Home Excel Test: Shortlisted applicants will complete a practical Microsoft Excel test designed to assess data formatting, basic formula use, and problem-solving approach.
- Step 3 – Technical Assessments: Shortlisted candidates who progress will complete a set of online general technical assessments, along with a personality test.
- Step 4 – HR & Culture Fit Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the Talent Acquisition team to discuss their experience, motivations, and overall fit with BPS culture and the program.
- Step 5 – Technical & Team Fit Interview: Final candidates will meet with the hiring team to determine mutual fit: ultimately, whether we want to work together.
Requirements
- Must have completed NYSC
- Must be under 26 years old
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (2:2 and above can apply)
- Relevant fields: Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business, Finance, HR, Marketing, etc.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Structured 12-month training program
- Hands-on experience across departments
- Opportunity for full-time employment after program
- Exposure to energy and technology sector
Deadline: Not Specified