Digital Software Graduate Programme

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.

As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.

Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.

An innovation and transformation consultancy, we are over 4000 specialists in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our people are strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists.

We operate globally from offices across the UK, US, Netherlands and Nordics.

PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.

The role

Joining us as a graduate is a big step. Whether you’re coming from a specialist background or from an unrelated subject, we want you to be bold, stay curious and dive into the opportunities we have to offer.

Our Graduates Make a Difference

When you join our team as an Analyst, you’ll work on big things from day one. You’ll gain the knowledge and experience you need to build a successful career in technical consulting and contribute meaningfully to vital projects, working within an ambitious team that promotes career growth.

Digital has changed businesses forever. You will get the opportunity to work on purposeful projects for our biggest clients and across a range of industries. You will work alongside a dedicated team of engineers, designers and innovators who are leaders in their fields. You will learn from the best by working with the best and also have the opportunity to attend formal training and certification.

We have roles that span the end-to-end digital lifecycle, covering design, front end, mobile, back end and DevSecOps with a rich community supporting each career path.

A career at PA is what you make of it — so power your curiosity and prepare to make an impact.

About you

We’re looking for graduates who are

• Adaptable and able flex their style and thinking
• Collaborative and work at their best in dynamic teams
• Curious and want to broaden their understanding of the world
• Credible and comfortable working with clients in high performance environments
• Driven to succeed — and help others achieve the same
• Open to change and have a growth mindset
• Relationship builders — with both clients and peers
• Hungry for new challenges
• Have an enquiring mind, with the capability for innovative and analytical thinking
• Strong numeracy skills and natural problem solvers
• Excited by the prospect of developing cutting-edge technical expertise

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree where digital skills have played a significant part of learning and coursework, for example computer science, electrical and electronic engineering, mathematics, physics.
• Programming skills (across one or more of our preferred languages: Java, Python, C#, NodeJS, React, TypeScript) to a level where you are comfortable writing code and explaining it to colleagues
• Experience of cloud native services from AWS, GCP and Microsoft
• Good grasp of relational or non-relational databases

The Offer

• We'll look to you to provide high-level technical designs and to develop software in collaboration with business analysts and software engineers.
• You will work closely with test and DevSecOps specialists
• Opportunity to work across all areas of the development lifecycle, from strategy to implementation, and to take on assignments in different sectors
• We will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career
• We work flexibly at PA, but your work base will be our London Farringdon office
• Salary potential: £36,000
• The role will start in Autumn 2024
• Full time 

If you have any questions around this role and your eligibility for this role then please contact EarlyCareers@paconsulting.com.