Edinburgh Consulting Graduate Programme 2027 - 2028

Business, Analytics, Project Management, Computing.

The Role at a Glance

Join our award-winning Consulting Graduate Programme and help some of the world’s most influential organisations tackle their biggest challenges. As a Consulting Analyst, you’ll contribute to business transformation, Reinvention and AI-enabled work, while building the delivery, relationship, industry and technology skills needed to become a trusted business advisor. 

Sruthi's Role at Accenture
Find out more about Sruthi's role as a Technology Analyst at Accenture based in London.

What You’ll Learn

  • Develop core consulting skills including foundational knowledge and application of AI through completion of our award-winning Analyst "Runway" training programme, giving you the confidence and capabilities to succeed as your career evolves. 
  • Opportunities to specialise in areas such as digital transformation, strategy, sustainability, or tech enablement. 
  • Access to certifications, workshops, hackathons, and more. 

Life as a Consulting Analyst

  • Collaborate with leading clients and high-performing Accenture teams to solve complex business challenges and deliver meaningful results. 
  • Work on transformational projects involving technology, operations, strategy and change. 
  • Analyse data to uncover insights and support evidence-based decision-making. 
  • Support the design and implementation of business processes and customer journeys.
  • Get involved in areas like change management, tech delivery, digital innovation and more. 
  • Use AI and emerging technologies responsibly to help clients solve problems and create innovative solutions.
  • Contribute positively to an inclusive team and wider Analyst community, supporting colleagues and sharing feedback and learning. 
  • Be part of a thriving early careers community, with continuous learning and development opportunities designed to help you grow, build confidence and succeed throughout your career journey. 

What you’ll need

You’ll need to have obtained (or be on track to obtain) a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university by your start date. We accept applications for this programme from all degree disciplines.

Graduates who tend to excel on this programme are:

  • Have an innate passion for exploring how business and technology shape the future.
  • Excel in fast-moving, ever-evolving environments where no two days are the same.  
  • Engage and inspire others through clear, confident spoken and written communication.  
  • Bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do mindset, tackling challenges with sharp problem-solving skills.  
  • Confidently present ideas and build strong connections with stakeholders.
  • Bring a learning mindset, actively seeking feedback and using it to adapt and improve. 

Accenture values collaboration, bringing people together at least three times a week at client sites or one of our UK offices. You will be required to be in your assigned office for a minimum of three days per week and must live within commuting distance to make this possible. Project work may also take you to client sites across the UK, sometimes more than three days a week, depending on business needs. 

Why Join Us

We’re proud to be one of the World’s Best Workplaces™, with a culture built on care, inclusion and shared success. You’ll work with diverse teams, grow quickly, and be supported every step of the way. Whether it’s embedding sustainability, advancing responsible AI, or creating meaningful change - we’re committed to doing business the right way, for people and the planet. 

Our rewards and benefits include:

  • 25 days of vacation per year, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to accrue up to an additional 5 days' leave through overtime. 
  • Three days leave per year for volunteering or charitable work of your choice. 
  • Pension plan with matched contributions from Accenture. 
  • Opportunity to buy Accenture shares at a 15% discount through the Employee Share Purchase Plan.  
  • Elective private medical insurance (extend cover to family, including online GP appointments and self-referral physiotherapy treatments). 
  • Free eye tests and annual flu jabs. 
  • Life assurance.  
  • Access to app-based fitness classes and discounts on gyms. 
  • Apps and tools to reduce stress, improve sleep, manage personal finances, and get caregiving support. 
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme for guidance on challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, or legal and financial concerns. 
  • Opportunity to join various employee societies and clubs. 
  • Enhanced paid parental leave entitlement (subject to terms). 

Visas

Due to minimum salary thresholds for UK work permit set by the UK authorities (UKVI), we are unable to sponsor UK work permit under this programme.

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    September 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    £36,400 per year, plus a £7,200 signing bonus + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Edinburgh (Hybrid)
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