Graduate Consultant (Software Engineer, Data, AI/ML, DevOps, Test Automation) | Finance
Summary
Graduate consultants solve complex technical challenges across DevOps, SRE, test automation, and AI/ML for financial services clients, working on greenfield projects with ownership from day one.
DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), Test Automation
£35,000 + 10% bonus (rising to £38k > £41k > £45k > £50k within 2 years)
A growing, high-calibre technology consultancy is seeking Graduate Consultants and Early Career Engineers across Software Engineering, Data, AI/ML, DevOps, Automation and Technical Consulting disciplines.
They're building teams across all disciplines, with a particular focus on hiring outstanding problem solvers rather than simply matching a specific technology stack. They're looking for Graduate Consultants who understand how systems work under the hood, not just how to use the latest tools.
The environment is geared towards Graduate Consultants who enjoy tackling complex challenges, working closely with end users, and taking ownership from day one. Most of the work is greenfield, with dedicated divisions supporting financial services programmes, alongside continued expansion into new industry sectors (Insurance, Energy).
Qualifications and Benefits
- Enjoy working on challenging technical problems
- Are naturally curious and intellectually rigorous
- Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Enjoy variety and continuous learning
- Take ownership and responsibility for outcomes
- Are adaptable, articulate and commercially aware
- Understand fundamental engineering and problem-solving principles
- STEM degree from a leading university (2:1 minimum)
- Relevant placement year/real world experience/internships
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Genuine passion for technology, engineering, mathematics or data
- Ability to learn quickly and operate in a fast-paced environment
- Performance-related bonus (10-25%)
- Pension
- Structured learning and development (all Graduate Consultants start on £35k + 10% bonus with the view to progress quickly through £38k, £41k, £45k, £50k+ milestones within the first 2 years)
- Exposure to senior technical and business leaders
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects from day one
- Clear progression pathways across engineering, consulting and leadership disciplines