Trainee IT Professional - Cayman Islands
Date: 2 Sept 2025
Location: Grand Cayman, KY, KY1-9001
Company: Walkers Global
We are a leading international law and professional services firm providing legal, corporate and fiduciary services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital market participants and investment fund managers. With a global presence spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we advise on the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland and Jersey.
We treat everyone as the intelligent professional they are. Our approach is to trust and empower our people to deliver consistently, and enable them to succeed. Diversity is our secret weapon – it’s the sheer breadth of Walkers people that makes us who we are – gathered from across the globe and fluent in languages, jurisdictions and cultures that help us to mirror our clients and keep our own thinking in tune with the world in which we operate.
Overview of role
Are you a Caymanian who is passionate about information technology and eager to kick-start your career as an IT Professional? Look no further.
Walkers is a leading global law firm that offers development programmes in various fields. This IT Career Development Programme offers individuals a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive as an IT professional in a dynamic professional services environment whilst undergoing training as part of a small cohort.
What you gain from the IT Career Development Programme:
- Mentorship and hands-on experience working with seasoned IT professionals
- Comprehensive IT knowledge
- Advanced skills and exposure to the IT field
- Training and professional development
What Walkers offers:
- Structured training (12 – 18 months)
- Practical experience working with IT experts and other professionals across the firm and global business
- Exposure to diverse areas of IT
- Opportunities to gain professionally recognised IT certifications
- Competitive employee benefits
Required Skills
- Highly motivated, enthusiastic to learn, adapt and take on new challenges
- Willingness and interest to explore various areas of IT across the firm
- Detail oriented with good organisational and time management skills
- Flexible and dependable with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Strong relationship building skills with stakeholders at all levels
- Basic competency level in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Driven to advance within the field of IT
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Qualifications
The successful candidate(s) will
- Have a minimum of IGCSE or CXC passes in Math and English at Level 2 Honours
- Be currently pursuing (or have plans to pursue) tertiary education in an IT-related field
- Have 2-3 years' academic experience (including overseas or local university experience), and/or 1-2 years prior experience within a professional environment
Compensation Data
At Walkers we foster a supportive work environment that promotes and celebrates achievements. Walkers offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for career progression and an excellent remuneration package, including a discretionary performance-based bonus, pension, fully covered health insurance for employees and 5 weeks' vacation. Starting salary US$50,000.00 per year.
Walkers global is an equal opportunity employer. Equality and diversity are key to our global identity and an integral part of our goal to continue being an employer of choice. We are committed to a work environment that supports all individuals irrespective of gender, ethnicity, nationality, race, religion, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. We make every effort to ensure that employment opportunities are open and accessible to all purely on the basis of personal ability.
