Accenture 2011 Graduate Recruitment Program

2011 Graduate Recruitment Program Job Location:Woodmead Job Number:00093545 Apply Online Job Description Qualifications Schedule: Full-time
2011 Graduate Recruiting Programme
Turning a challenge into a learning curve.
Just another day at the office for a high performer.

Accenture is one of the world’s leading management consulting, technology services and outsourcing companies. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.

Variety. Learning. Teamwork. Growth. Joining Accenture translates into continual opportunities to expand on what you can do. Challenge yourself with interesting work focused on delivering innovation and proven solutions. Our employees come together with a wide variety of consulting, technology and outsourcing skills and backgrounds to create talented teams of problem-solvers. We help clients become high-performance businesses.

Accenture South Africa is currently looking for high performance graduates to join us in 2011.
We are looking for graduates who have good business acumen, are strong communicators, conceptual thinkers, problem solvers and analytical thinkers to join both the Technology Growth Platforms and Management Consulting areas of our business.

Our Management Consulting practice is looking for people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive innovative and profitable solutions for our clients. We look for high quality people who bring outstanding intellectual content to everything we do, and who have the potential to develop into business leaders, credible in the boardrooms of some of the world’s biggest companies.

We look for graduates in their final year of study, in possession of a strong academic record with degrees in the following disciplines:
· Finance/ Economics/ Supply Chain/ Marketing/ Organisational Psychology/ Management/Strategy/ Industrial Engineering/Statistics
Technology Growth Platform:
· Our Systems Integration & Technology practice (TGP) bridges the gap between an organization’s IT systems and capabilities and its strategic vision for high performance.

· For Programming enthusiasts Accenture Technology Solutions (TGP) allows you to do just that. We focus on application development, solution delivery, systems admin and software maintenance.
Our role is to implement innovative technology solutions to meet the needs of Accenture’s clients.
We look for graduates in their final year of study, in possession of a strong academic record with degrees in the following disciplines:
· Information Technology/Information Systems/Informatics/Computer Science/ Computer Engineering/Electrical, Electronic Engineering

Job Description
As a graduate new hire, you will be responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance.

Key responsibilities may include:

Documenting business requirements
Performing application design activities (e.g. designing user interface, usability testing)
Assisting in conducting gap analysis between business requirements and software applications
Creating functional requirements as an input to application design
– Assisting with build, test, and deploy activities
– Performing testing work
– Administering tools (e.g. testing tools)
Professional Skill Requirements
Outcome driven
Quick learner
Team player
Analytical problem solver
Proficient in technical, functional & professional skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to meet client travel requirements, when applicable
Proven leadership skills
Innovative, flexible and entrepreneurial
Ability to grasp quickly

Please attach the following documents with your application:
Updated CV
Full official academic transcripts (essential requirement)
South African ID

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