Technology – Technology Consulting Graduate Scheme - Manchester

Industry Placements; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Technology – Technology Consulting Graduate Scheme - Manchester

How we make the difference in Technology Consulting

As a Technology Consulting graduate, you’ll build the skills to analyse, advise and deliver digital solutions for some of the most pressing issues facing business and society. The breadth of our work, expertise and clients means there’s always the chance to learn new things. You’ll join a strong support network helping you to maximise every opportunity that comes your way.

You’ll work with new methods and technology tools, and combine expertise from across our Risk Consulting and Technology Transformation teams to deliver tailored solutions and solve a broad mix of challenges for our clients. This could mean:

• Helping an investment bank use Artificial Intelligence to detect and prevent fraud.
• Exploring how a retailer could use analytics to understand their customers better.
• Working with one of the world’s most renowned brands to adopt world-class processes using the latest release of a major software platform.
• Supporting a Chief Digital Officer to shape an organisation to build and deploy digital products quickly and effectively.
• Developing interactive dashboards that transform complex tax data into intuitive visualizations, empowering finance teams to easily identify trends and anomalies for strategic decision-making.

How you’ll grow with us

If you’re keen to develop a career in technology and are interested in solving business issues innovatively and sustainably, you’ll thrive in this passionate team of people. You’ll be supported to continually develop your skills while working on complex and varied projects as part of your three-year programme which may include areas such as Tech Strategy or Risk, Cloud Transformation, Cyber, Data & Analytics, Business Analysis and Testing. You’ll also have the opportunity to gain technical qualifications or accreditations specifically suited to the work you will deliver.

The teams you’ll work with

For those who apply for this programme in our Glasgow office, you’ll join our Tax Technology Analytics team. This team focuses on consulting, building and managing data and analytical solutions across our Tax and Law practice.

Elsewhere, you could be joining teams in Forensic Technology, Cloud, Cyber, Data, MBS, Testing, Tech Transformation, Tech Risk and Tax – Technology. In each, you’ll be collaborating with clients, tax professionals, and other tech professionals.

If you’re curious, resilient and agile, you could thrive with us.

Capability: Technology & Engineering

Programme length: 3 Years

Qualification: Technology-focused learning and training

What we look for

At KPMG, everyone brings a unique perspective, and we want to ensure that you have the best opportunity to demonstrate your potential. We’ve designed our application process to assess everyone’s potential and to ensure that you have the skills to succeed at KPMG.

We will be considering your strengths and achievements alongside several other metrics, including technical background and/or experience. You’ll generally be expected to demonstrate the following:

2:2 undergraduate degree in any discipline.

You‘ll also have the opportunity to provide additional information for us to assess your application and potential in the context of your socio-economic background and/or any extenuating circumstances, which may have a positive uplift on your academic achievements through contextual recruitment.

Training & development

The training and development of our people is critical to the future success of our business. We want to empower you to grow in your own way, to feed your curiosity and embrace a growth mindset in an environment where learning is continuous. Therefore, we have created a rich curriculum and learning community to help you build your skills and fulfil your potential. This ranges from an immersive 5-day induction experience to help you transition to the world of work, formal training courses, leadership knowledge bites, learning journals, online courses and networking events – all aligned to our ‘learn for a lifetime’ strategy designed to help you gain an advantage for life.

On this programme, you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in relevant technology-focused learning and training.

Key skills

Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking to learn more about your strengths.

To be successful on this programme, you will be required to demonstrate the strengths that we look for in our graduates at KPMG.

About KPMG

Who we are

KPMG in the UK is part of a global network of member firms that offers Audit, Consulting, Deal Advisory, Tax & Law and Technology services. Through the talent of over 16,000 people, we turn insights into opportunities, making a positive difference for our clients and the communities we serve.

Our largest practice is Audit, which works with many of the world’s largest organisations, helping to build trust in businesses and the economy with a relentless focus on audit quality. In Consulting, Deal Advisory, Tax, KPMG Law and Technology & Engineering, we help companies solve complex challenges, transform businesses, develop confidence in markets and build stronger communities.

Like the organisations we work with, our firm is truly embracing change, and we’re creating a tech-driven, sustainable business that empowers our people to connect, collaborate and deliver exceptional work with a lasting impact on the world.

Our firm is committed to creating an inclusive community where people can come as they are and thrive. We’re known for our collaborative culture, with people who take care of each other and bring their unique experiences and perspectives to build a better future, together.

At KPMG, you’ll have the chance to work with inspiring colleagues using insights, ideas and emerging technologies to deliver client solutions. You’ll benefit from a rich learning experience, including funded professional qualifications or accreditations and mentoring – gaining learning that will last you a lifetime. Through KPMG employee networks, volunteering, and community initiatives, you’ll be empowered to build new friendships and make an impact outside of your day job too.

Joining KPMG means working for a values-led firm that supports people to be their best and make their mark, empowering people to build the careers they want.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.