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Service Centre Analyst - Placement Programme (August 2025)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree with a placement year, right to work in the UK, strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, and a desire to learn various tech roles.
  • You will design and deliver technical solutions, support clients' digital transitions, develop consultancy skills, and contribute to shaping practices during your placement.

Requirements

  • You must be working towards an undergraduate degree, which includes a sandwich/placement year, with a planned return to study in Autumn 2026. At the time of applying and for the duration of the placement, candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
  • You will be interested and prepared to learn and develop your skills in a variety of technology roles during your placement, including back-end development, front-end development, quality assurance, DevOps and incident management. We are looking for highly motivated, confident self-starters with great interpersonal and communication skills, who are logical, critical thinkers and enjoy tackling different problems in a structured way.
  • You must be fully flexible with location. Placements will involve some required days in the London office and if applicable, may also involve some travelling to client sites.
  • Skills required:
  • Ability to problem solve and think critically
  • Keen to get involved, interact and collaborate with others and work with a variety of consultants from all practices
  • Great communication, able to articulate complex ideas clearly and to communicate effectively with people at all levels
  • Drive to learn new skills and technologies
  • Interest in managing change
  • Some understanding of the software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies would be beneficial
  • Some familiarity with mainstream programming languages such as Python, Java or .Net is not essential, but would be beneficial

Responsibilities

  • You will gain experience designing and delivering the best technical solutions for our clients, supporting their transition to a digital-first culture.
  • You will have the opportunity to work across multiple competencies, allowing you to develop your technical and consultancy skills and gain hands-on industry experience.
  • Our placement students have a unique opportunity to help contribute towards shaping the direction and offerings within the practice during their time with us.

FAQs

What is the duration of the placement programme?

The placement programme runs for 12 months from August 2025 to July 2026.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Service Centre Analyst position?

You must be working towards an undergraduate degree that includes a sandwich/placement year and have the right to work in the UK during the placement period.

Is there potential for a graduate role after completing the placement?

Yes, there is potential to be offered a graduate role with Solirius upon successful completion of your degree.

Will I have a mentor during the placement?

Yes, you will be supported by an assigned mentor throughout your placement.

What types of technology roles will I be involved in during the placement?

You will have the opportunity to develop skills in various technology roles, including back-end development, front-end development, quality assurance, DevOps, and incident management.

Are there opportunities for travel during the placement?

Yes, the placement may involve some traveling to client sites in addition to required days in the London office.

What skills are desirable for this position?

Desirable skills include problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, willingness to learn, some understanding of the software development lifecycle, and familiarity with mainstream programming languages like Python, Java, or .Net.

What benefits are offered to placement students?

Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, hybrid working arrangements, allocated development training days, statutory and contributory pension (if qualified), and annual away days.

Is there any flexibility regarding the work location?

Yes, you must be fully flexible with location, involving some required days in the London office and potential travel to client sites.

Is prior experience in technology roles necessary to apply?

No prior experience is necessary, but a drive to learn and an interest in managing change are essential for this position.

Consulting
Industry
201-500
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an independent software and technology consultancy who pride ourselves on our ability to deliver complex technology solutions for our clients. We focus on understanding our client’s business and work with them to deliver change that makes their business more effective. Our multidisciplinary teams are made up of delivery experts, technology and software experts and user experience experts who have the drive, talent and creativity to take strategies from inception all the way through to business adoption. We provide the following services: 1) Technology Consulting To help get large technology projects off to the best possible start we can provide technical consultants who work with our clients to provide them with independent technical advice and guidance, supporting them with market analysis, IT strategy development, technical architecture and technical risk assessment. 2) Software Engineering We believe that working in a small, highly skilled, multi disciplined team is the most effective way of delivering quality software. At the core of our philosophy is the need for the entire team to have a shared common understanding of the product that they need to build. 3) Delivery Consulting Our delivery practice is focussed around you the client. By focussing on understanding your needs and your customers needs we will work with you to create a delivery approach, which delivers solutions that provide outstanding results for your business and your customers. 4) Business Consulting Bridging the gap between users, business stakeholders and digital delivery teams to truly understand goals and develop pragmatic, creative and effective solutions.