Graduate Technical Consulting and Project Management opportunities


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Microsoft

Listed on

24th October 2016

Location

United Kingdom

Salary/Rate

Excellent

Salary Notes

Excellent

Type

Permanent

Start Date

January- February 2017

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Start date: January-February 2017

Application deadline: 20th November 2016

Assessment Centres: November, December 2016, and January 2017

Location: across Europe

Travel: will be required

COMPANY PROFILE

Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. We're motivated and inspired every day by how our customers use our software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas, and stay connected to what's most important to them.

We run our business in much the same way. Our employees come as they are and do what they love. Imagine the opportunities you’ll have in a company with more than 100,000 employees in more than 100 countries, working on hundreds of products"spanning games, phones, developer tools, business solutions and operating systems. We work hard, but we value work/life balance, and each of us defines what that means to us. So why not explore what we do, where we do it, and what life is really like at Microsoft. You just might be surprised.

No matter what your passion is, you’ll find it here. You can work on a multi-billion-dollar global business or a revolutionary technology that hasn’t yet left the lab. Join us at Microsoft and start your journey.

GRADUATE OFFERING

Our Graduate Opportunities offer you the chance to join Microsoft in a real job role including our Global Enterprise Services Delivery team.

Alongside your role you’ll have the chance to partake in both virtual and face to face international training during your first year. These sessions bring together a community of hundreds of graduates from over 60 countries, enabling you to build a global network of contacts and to gain exposure to real Microsoft business activities and leaders!

FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Our technology helps to empower customers through you. These positions give you the opportunity to have an impact on both internal and external customers. You are the kind of person who can’t help but inspire people with the power and potential of technology. You’re hardwired to share with them how a program or new piece of hardware can improve their lives or businesses. Here, you can use your gift to become a trusted client advisor, supporting our customers and keeping our company growing in more than 100 countries around the world.

Typical roles within the Services/Domain stream are Associate Consultant, Premier Field Engineer, Project Manager.

Here below is an example of what you could be doing - bear in mind you will be assessed for all available roles, and assigned to the position we believe is the best fit for you based on your background, career expectations, and available roles at the time of hiring.

Associate Consultant - are strategists who work closely with information technology decision makers as well as business owners who come to Microsoft for specific and unique solutions. Our consultants evaluate, design, and implement enterprise infrastructures and IT business solutions, often working on-site to help customers deploy their solutions. This role requires a breadth of technology knowledge and the ability to implement a solution by mapping a customer’s business problems to a technology solution.

Main areas, where we are looking for Consultants are the following:

- Collaboration Consultant - As consultant for our O365 collaboration platform you live the passion to increase productivity of enterprises by the design and implementation of our O365 collaboration platform. If you’re creative, passionate about productivity and love to work with customers in different countries, this is a role you should look into.

- Cloud Apps Consultant - As Cloud Application consultant you are on top of the latest and greatest development approaches for Azure. You invest your passion for customers along with your expertise to design and develop solutions that help global enterprises to develop the business models for the future.

- IoT Consultant - The most revolutionary opportunities to use IT and elevate Enterprise capabilities to the next level comes with the Internet of things. If you want to be part of this exciting future and love to give you’re advise on how to use IoT for the benefit of Enterprise customers, the IoT consultant role is the one to go for.

- Big Data Consultant - Data management is the essence of what you do in a Big Data consultant role. If you love to work with high profile enterprise customers and advise them on a database system that perfectly suits their needs as well as designing data solutions on top of on premise and cloud databases then you are an ideal candidate for this role.

Premier Field Engineer (PFE) - you provide technical leadership and services to our Enterprise customers around the world to promote health in their IT environments through onsite, remote and dedicated support services, to strengthen the Microsoft Services Field Engineering capability worldwide. When things do go wrong we provide rapid on site expertise to resolve critical situations.

Project Manager - you are responsible for managing the project process to drive outcomes and making sure they are accomplished on time, on budget, and as per customer specifications. You manage project delivery quality, scope management, risk management, profitability and customer satisfaction, amongst other metrics. It’s key to have strong communication skills and to be able to build customer relationships. Technical background is not required for this role.

QUALIFICATIONS

- For technical roles pursuing or within one year of graduation from a full-time Bachelor’s or Master´s degree in computer science, computer engineering, IT or electrical engineering or related fields and for Project Manager role we accept any degree discipline

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Passion for technology

- Fluency in English and additional European language

- Available to start in January or February 2017

- Flexibility to travel

BENEFITS

- Competitive salary plus profit sharing

- Local Employee benefits

- Subsidized beverages and food

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