IT Project Delivery Executive Placement

by Pernod Ricard

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Deadline: 10th December 2021
Salary: £18,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Consumer Products/FMCG, Information Technology, Management Consulting
Location: London
City: Chiswick

IT Project Delivery Executive Placement

About the Bright Futures Programme

We’re looking to recruit undergraduates with flair and motivation to join our Bright Futures programme, offering you a huge amount of invaluable business experience. At Pernod Ricard you can actually make an impact, and many of our placement students have returned to Pernod Ricard.

Placements will commence in June 2022, and will be based in our West London offices on Chiswick Business Park. We offer a fantastic package including £18,000 salary, generous annual leave entitlement and a product allowance to spend on our brands.

About the team

The IT department ensures Pernod Ricard UK has the reliable IT systems it requires to do business. The department is split into two teams:

1. The IT Operations team provide a helpdesk support service to all staff, troubleshooting all hardware all standard Microsoft based office software. The team also manage the local data centre ensuring maximum availability of all systems.

2. The Business Solutions team's role is to develop strong relationships with key users, in order to build and support user friendly and highly functional solutions. The team also manages relationships with external parties responsible for key systems.

About your role

Working as part of the North-West Europe Front office project delivery team to provide a professional, courteous, and efficient IT service to our business users. The ideal candidate should have an interest in technology, data, project change management used by various departments across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Active involvement in IT delivery projects. Usually, to deploy managed applications to various departments to countries in our North West hub on time, to budget and scope.
  • Working in vibrant IT delivery team that work closely with multiple application Centre of excellences.
  • Engage and work with business teams elicit business requirements and define the business solutions efficiencies & solutions
  • Manage project meetings and communicating flow to project stakeholders
  • Working with multiple countries for maximum exposure to systems, processes, and ways of working
  • Providing both first and second-line application support to the North West Europe IT solutions team

What you need

  • Growth Mindset: Forward thinking, embodying a vision that translates into inspiring strategies. Thrives in a complex and changing world deploying resources effectively and efficiently.
  • Deliver Through Collaboration: Achieves results while balancing rigorous planning and flexible transversal collaboration. Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Consumer Centric: Develops consumer intimacy with a focus of technology to innovate and create more value for the consumer and Pernod Ricard.
  • Bold and Agile: Decisive and courageous even in the face of difficult and complex situations and always learns from past experiences. Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said in a respectful way.
  • Open and Authentic: Role Models who instil trust, engage teams by giving and receiving feedback and constantly fostering open dialogue.
  • Grow Diverse Teams: Leverages and values diversity of profiles to build empowered teams and develops talents creating a sense of belonging in an environment that promotes Pernod Ricard values.

What’s in it for you?

We will provide you with a rewarding experience, a chance to learn new skills, and an opportunity to make a real difference every day. You’ll also get the chance to attend some of our fantastic corporate events to fully immerse yourself in our desirable brands. In return we’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, ambitious individual with great interpersonal skills.

What do we require?

  • Be studying a recognised sandwich undergraduate degree
  • Be studying a relevant undergraduate degree such as Information Technology or Computer Science
  • Be on track to achieve 2:1 or above
  • Be available to work for 12 months

About Pernod Ricard UK

Pernod Ricard was founded in 1975 with the merger of the two French companies, Pernod and Ricard. Since then it has grown to be the world’s co-leader in wines and spirits. Pernod Ricard has one of the most comprehensive range of products and this is reflected in our House of Brands.

We are part of the Pernod Ricard Group – No. 2 in the global wines and spirits industry. We are proud to hold one of the most prestigious brand portfolios in the sector, including 19 brands among the top 100 worldwide! We are a convivial, passionate, entrepreneurial and dynamic company with just under 300 employees based in the UK, and are responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of Pernod Ricard’s leading premium spirits, wines and champagnes.

How to apply

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