{"id":12567,"date":"2013-07-02T08:13:29","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T06:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=12567"},"modified":"2013-07-02T08:23:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T06:23:33","slug":"fico-vacancies-graduate-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/fico-vacancies-graduate-programme.html","title":{"rendered":"FICO Vacancies: Graduate Programme (Massive Recruitment)"},"content":{"rendered":"

FICO South Africa Graduate Recruitment<\/h2>\n

Why join FICO?<\/strong><\/p>\n

At FICO, you can launch your career within one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today \u2013 Predictive Analytics. Most of the world\u2019s top banks, as well as leading insurers, retailers, healthcare businesses and government agencies rely on FICO solutions to accelerate growth, control risk, boost profits, and meet regulatory and competitive demands.<\/p>\n

Our ability to drive smarter decisions is driving some of the world\u2019s leading companies to a new level of analytics-fuelled success. Our long history of success and innovation is founded on hiring and developing really talented and dedicated people \u2013 just like you.<\/p>\n

Who is FICO?<\/strong><\/p>\n

You may not have heard of us, but the odds are that you touch our technology when you use a bank or credit card, apply for a loan or make an insurance claim. Founded in 1956, and one of the primary creators of credit scoring, FICO delivers superior Predictive Analytics that drive smarter decisions.<\/p>\n

Our groundbreaking use of mathematics to predict consumer behavior has transformed entire industries and revolutionised the way risk is managed and products are marketed. FICO\u2019s innovative solutions include the FICO Score \u2013 the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the United States \u2013 along with industry-leading solutions for managing credit accounts, identifying and minimizing the impact of fraud, and customising consumer offers with pinpoint accuracy.<\/p>\n

Our world-class IT and communications infrastructure mean that, whilst our people are spread around the world, no-one is further away than the office next door. You will have a world of expertise at your fingertips or just a call away, but we rely on every individual to do what is needed to make things happen. That means that, above all else, ownership of results is the key to success at FICO. And together, we\u2019ll keep on developing and keep on changing the way the world does business.<\/p>\n

FICO\u2019s Graduate Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our structured Graduate Programme lasts for two years and during this time you will be assigned to many of the different business areas that make up our Professional Services group, who implement our game-changing Decision Management solutions with clients. You\u2019ll get a lot of variety too \u2013 across different solutions, industries, countries and in both technical and business orientated teams, rotating roughly every 6 months. You\u2019ll find this programme challenging as well as stimulating \u2013 but the extensive training and support you\u2019ll get will equip you with a great understanding of our business as well as an in depth knowledge of our clients \u2013 and how you can add value.<\/p>\n

Throughout the programme you will have the opportunity to contribute to live projects with some of the world\u2019s leading banks as part of a team of experts. We\u2019ll encourage you to take on as much responsibility as you can handle, and you\u2019ll have the support of a highly experienced mentor to ensure you manifest your full potential and get your career off to a flying start. Once you\u2019ve completed the initial two year programme you\u2019ll be prepared for a lasting and rewarding career in IT Consulting with the world\u2019s leader in Decision Management technology.<\/p>\n

Innovation \u2013 be a part of a company changing the way the world does business. FICO has a 50+ year history of delivering industry-changing innovations, such as the FICO Score, the world\u2019s leading credit risk score, and our credit fraud solution, which protects more than 2 billion cards worldwide. All of us at FICO are encouraged and rewarded to \u201cthink outside the box\u201d to drive smarter decisions \u2013 both for FICO and our clients.<\/p>\n

Travel \u2013 experience different business cultures and see the world. Our clients are spread throughout the globe and as part of the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region you\u2019ll have the opportunity to spend a significant amount of time working with clients at their offices across the world.<\/p>\n

Teamwork \u2013 learn from the very best in your field. Whatever your field of expertise, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to work with seriously talented colleagues as we deliver the analytic advantage to the most successful companies around the world. Delivering real innovation for our clients requires collaboration across teams and geographies \u2013 which means a wealth of career building opportunities for you.<\/p>\n

Make an Impact \u2013 be more than a small cog in a big machine. With around 2,100 colleagues globally, and just over 300 based in EMEA, you won\u2019t be buried in a giant corporate machine \u2013 you\u2019ll be able to make a real impact, be noticed and make a name for yourself. We\u2019ll treat you like the professional we know you have the potential to be \u2013 and you\u2019ll be rewarded for the value your deliver.<\/p>\n

Opportunity \u2013 grow with a company that knows how to develop talent. We\u2019re genuinely excited at the opportunity to bring graduates into FICO. We\u2019re looking to attract the very best to join our world class team of professionals and you can have confidence that we\u2019ll support your development every step of the way, so that you can manifest your full potential and get your career off to a flying start. We\u2019ll do this through a wide variety of development approaches, with a strong emphasis on experiential learning \u2013 nothing beats getting stuck in and getting your hands on real problems with real clients. There\u2019s a good reason why so many of our colleagues have been with FICO for so many years \u2013 especially the continual development and fresh development opportunities every day.<\/p>\n

Duration of Programme: 2 years, rotating through different areas roughly every 6 months<\/p>\n

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