Graduate Consultant - Basildon

Grayce; Basildon; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading development consultancy in Basildon is offering multiple graduate opportunities. Roles include Finance Analyst, Product Analyst, and Sales & Marketing Analyst, all aimed at launching your career in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a 2:1 degree and possess strong analytical skills. The program includes hands-on experience with significant clients, providing a great start for recent graduates. The starting salary is £28,000 with a focus on professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and commitment to a finance career.
• Ability to work collaboratively on product strategies.
• Comfortable analyzing sales performance and marketing data.

Responsibilities

• Support financial operations and decision-making.
• Analyze market trends and customer needs.
• Optimize customer engagement through data analysis.

Skills

Analytical Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Stakeholder Management

Education

2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Multiple Graduate opportunities – apply before 31st December 2025

Location: Basildon, UK

Starting salary: £28,000

Application requirements:

• Have achieved a 2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant subject
• These roles are due to begin in early 2026. Please only apply if you have completed your degree or will have finished your studies by this date.
• Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme
• A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
• Ability to be on site 4/5 days a week

Opportunities Available

We currently have multiple exciting roles available in our Business pathway. Please apply through this page if you are interested in any of the below roles.

• Finance Analyst
  As a Finance Analyst, you’ll play a vital role in supporting financial operations and decision‐making across the business. You’ll work on a variety of projects that require strong analytical skills and a commitment to building a career in finance. This role offers hands‑on experience with complex financial processes and data analysis while you work towards your CIMA qualification as part of your Grayce pathway.
• Product Analyst
  As a Product Analyst, you’ll help shape product strategies by analysing market trends, customer needs, and performance data. You’ll work closely with product teams to deliver insights that drive innovation and improve user experience. This role offers exposure to product lifecycle management and the opportunity to develop strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Sales & Marketing Analyst
  As a Sales & Marketing Analyst, you’ll support commercial strategy by analysing sales performance and marketing campaigns. You’ll help optimise customer engagement, identify growth opportunities, and provide insights that influence business decisions. This role is ideal for graduates who enjoy combining data analysis with creative problem‑solving.

Why Grayce?

Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world’s most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we’ve partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high‑performing talent in the UK and beyond.

Accelerated Development Programme

Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast‑track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands‑on experience with one of our impressive clients in a variety of flexible roles such as Business Analysis, Finance Analysis, Data Analysis and Risk Analysis.

You will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry‑specific accreditations along the way.

Join Grayce and accelerate your career!

What makes a great Grayce Analyst?

2:1 Undergraduate Degree: We’re open to applicants from all undergraduate backgrounds.

Analytical Problem Solving: We're looking for analytical minds that can spot patterns and think creatively. Whether it's dissecting complex issues or finding fresh angles, we highly value critical thinking skills and their application.

Soft Skills: From effective communication styles to planning, organisation and a learning development mindset, Grayce is committed to building core consultancy skills. Stakeholder and time management are core skills we utilise every day and we look for examples of those through our interview process.