IT/Business Analyst Placements

by Cummins

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Deadline: 5th January 2019
Salary: £18,200
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Data Science, Data Science, Information Technology
Location: East Midlands, North East, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humberside
City: Darlington, Daventry, Huddersfield, Wellingborough

IT/Business Analyst Placements

Cummins is a team of dependable, innovative individuals that work in a diverse, inclusive, ethically based environment who create and deliver the world’s leading engine, power generation and componentry technology while developing careers doing collaborative work and empowering them to make a positive contribution globally.

With its diverse businesses and broad international reach, allied with a proven ‘hire to develop’ strategy, Cummins offers students an environment where structured development opportunities lead to long term, exciting and flexible career pathways.

Key Responsibilities

Working in our Business and / or IT team you will be responsible for several key tasks. Depending on the location or business unit, these may include:

  • Building an understanding of our IT systems and their interaction with business processes.
  • Leading small projects or initiatives from inception to completion, utilising structured project or business analysis methodologies where required.
  • Supporting and improving IT and related business processes, utilising tools i.e. process flow mapping, value stream mapping, data collection, analysis and general problem solving.
  • Analysis of business, user and stakeholder needs; eliciting and documenting requirements.
  • Helping identify & design business and IT solutions.
  • Involvement in cross functional, cross business unit and global initiatives.
  • Supporting projects with project management methodology and tasks.
  • Supporting change controls within IT systems and projects.
  • Supporting business / IT compliance and internal controls.
  • Providing team coordination, administration and operational support.
  • Providing a variety of onsite general technical support (i.e. hardware, network) working alongside various teams.
  • Participating in community responsibility and charity initiatives.
  • Maintaining existing business / IT systems.
  • Gaining exposure to financial planning and cost management.
  • Supporting business reporting needs (including creating dashboards, Business Intelligence Reporting i.e. OBIEE / MSBI and analytical reporting tools.)
  • Supporting IT system testing, working closely within business users and subject matter / process experts.

Training Provided

  • Training in Corporate IT tools (such as Skype for Business, Microsoft SharePoint, Power BI)
  • Structured placement training opportunities (covering various soft skills such as presentation, communication, time management & interpersonal skills.)
  • Relevant training to the job role offered (may include training with systems, business systems analysis tools, problem solving tools, business process improvement tools, project management training, ITIL, system development lifecycle tools and methodologies) depending on role.
  • Training in technical skills (may include Oracle database design and development, use of PL/SQL & Toad).
  • Functional on the job training depending on location / role (may include training on supply chain, distribution, warehousing and logistics, manufacturing, engineering and test labs.)
  • Potential to build further knowledge and skills supporting community activities such as young enterprise, interview training and public speaking skills training.

This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated individuals who are innovative, driven to succeed and with a passion to challenge the status quo.

Skills & Experience Required

Education, Licenses, Certifications

University or equivalent undergraduate degree in IT, Business or Project Management related subject required.

Experience

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn, analyse, and understand business and technical processes.
  • Must be a team player with ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at one time.
  • General IT proficiency and understanding.
  • Problem solving.

About Cummins

Cummins are global leaders in the multi fuel engine, power generation, turbocharging and emissions solutions markets.

Today, innovation is just as critical to our success as it was in the early days of our Company. With our mature market emissions near zero, our focus now is on improving product efficiency and understanding our customers’ needs better than anyone else through the development of strong partnerships.

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