Analytics Graduate Programme FY26

Description

Technology is changing the world faster than ever before – and at the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team.

Every day around the world, we work with exceptional people, the latest and greatest tech and leading companies across industries.

You'll learn, grow and advance in a diverse culture of shared success, where we’ll empower you to bring your skills, your curiosity and your best true self to your work.

Join us and do extraordinary things.

We are entering a new era of AI, where technologies such as Generative AI will spark significant creativity and innovation. Accenture is driving these exciting changes and bringing them to life across 40 industries in more than 120 countries, with our Data and AI practice at the forefront of this work.

The sheer scale of Accenture’s capabilities and client engagements, and the way we collaborate with the ecosystem, operate, and deliver value, provides an unparalleled opportunity for graduates to grow and advance.

As an Analyst in our Data and AI local practice, you’ll gain an understanding of how data from across our clients' businesses in the Irish market can be collated, analysed using sophisticated techniques, and presented in easily digestible forms to deliver high-impact data-driven business insights. You’ll also gain insight into how the implementation of a vast range of technologies, including cloud-based technology, can transform businesses and processes.

If you’re looking for a dynamic career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

On this programme, there is an opportunity to gain experience working across multiple disciplines within data & analytics, including Data Science, Data Engineering, Data Visualisation and Data & AI Strategy.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for students from academic disciplines in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).

The ideal Analytics candidate will be familiar with any number of the following analytics skills:

• Knowledge of how data can be used to solve business problems
• Cloud data platform experience/knowledge (AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Data science knowledge with any of Python, SAS, R, Scala, PySpark or other relevant coding language and data science technologies
• Knowledge of machine learning modelling techniques
• Knowledge of data warehouse tools and database technologies e.g., SQL, ETL, No-SQL and other Big Data technologies
• Experience in/knowledge of data visualisation/reporting tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Looker or Power BI

Familiarity in every skill is not required as candidates will be aligned to one of the capability areas (Data Science, Data Engineering, Data Visualisation, Data & AI Strategy) based on their knowledge.

All candidates will have a minimum 2:1 degree, obtained or predicted.

As well as demonstrate the following:

• Strong teamwork skills
• Problem solving skills
• Strong verbal/written communication & data presentation skills
• Ability to adapt and learn in a continuously changing environment
• Experience in leadership roles in extra-curricular activities
• Creativity, initiative, and a growth mindset

What's In It For You?

Training & Development

We’ll invest in your development from your first day and ensure you have all the training you need to hit the ground running. We provide a structured and detailed induction programme with our supportive graduate community. You can also look forward to mentorship from some of our most successful leaders. You will have dedicated training, project and research assignments in areas like Data Analysis, Gen AI and Analytics strategy.

This training will help you get the all-round skills required for success - but it will be your experience that will really make the difference in your career. The variety of live project work experience you receive will stand to you, for your lifelong career. You’ll consistently expand your skills and knowledge on the latest technologies and industry trends through virtual classrooms and on-demand learning.

Rewards & Benefits

At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package. You can read up about some of these benefits here .

Where You'll Work

Accenture is a people first business which thrives on collaboration, knowledge sharing and building strong connections.

As a dynamic and constantly evolving business, we love the flexibility of a hybrid working model. However, due to the nature of our work, you may be delivering projects on client sites anywhere in the Ireland and sometimes outside of Ireland. You will be expected to work on client site or in your assigned office for a minimum of 1-2 days a week (but up to 5 depending on business and client requirements).

There is an expectation for all graduates to be based within a commutable distance of your assigned office which will be Dublin .

Does this appeal to you? If so, we want to hear from you!

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as applicable by law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organisations build their digital core, optimise their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services - creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.