Applications are now closed !
Ready for a transformative journey into digital finance? Join the second cohort of Level Up, a 9-month training program created collaboratively by UBL Digital and Habib University. Gain the skills to design and launch digital products, services, and experiences into the global market.
Key Information
Start date: January 2024
Location: UBL Digital Lab, Karachi
Duration: The Level Up Program spans a comprehensive 9-month period, during which participants will immerse themselves in a hands-on learning experience. Upon successful completion you will move into a permanent role within UBL.
How to Join the Level Up Program?
Application: Applications are now open and will be accepted until 30 October 2023. As part of Level Up 2.0 application form you will be required to answer questions about yourself and upload your resume.
Gamified Assessment: Once registered, you will be invited to take a gamified assessment between 23-31 October 2023.
Innovation Weekend: Participants selected through the assessment will be invited to the Innovation Weekend in Karachi, scheduled for 18-19 November 2023.
Who Can Apply for the Program?
Recent graduates in STEM, Design, Social Sciences, Economics, Finance, and Communication, as well as young professionals wishing to pivot to design, product development and/or data strategy are encouraged to apply. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged.
Why Level Up?
Hands-On Experience: A structured and comprehensive learning experience in digital finance, product development, data strategy, and post-launch monitoring.
Mentorship: Benefit from mentorship by design and product experts and professionals, providing guidance throughout your journey.
Networking: Build a network of like-minded individuals, fostering connections that can propel your career forward.
Unlock your digital potential and take the first step towards a promising career in digital financial services by joining the Level Up Program. Apply now and embark on a transformative journey that will shape your future!
You will be required to answer questions about yourself and upload your resume, so make sure you have you CNIC nearby and that your resume is up to date.
A 48-hour design-athon hosted at the UBL Digital Lab in Karachi. In teams of 3-4, candidates will solve a design challenge mentored by UBL designers and product owners. They will pitch their solutions at the end for a chance to secure a Level Up Associate contract—10 spots available.
Starting January 1, 2024, you will be enrolled in a full-time, rigorous, hands-on training and work experience. The program consists of four modules with breaks in between. A detailed program calendar will be shared with selected participants. Participants who successfully achieve the defined objectives of the four modules will graduate from the program on September 30, 2024.
During the program, you will be introduced to design thinking principles, product engineering, and management. You will work on real projects, taking them from ideas to implementation, and learn to monitor their performance post-launch.
Successful graduates of the program may be offered a permanent role within UBL Digital or other functions of UBL.
Absolutely. Each Level Up associate will be paid PKR 90,000/- per month, before tax. You will also be provided with laptops and access to software and tools to conduct your daily work.
No. Level Up associates will primarily work out of the UBL Digital Design Lab in Karachi.
Up to 2 candidates that are based out of cities besides Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad will be offered an additional PKR 25,000/- per month as relocation allowance. This is aimed at enhancing diversity in the selected cohort.