Infrastructure & Technology Consulting Public Sector Digital & Technology Solutions Degree Appr[...]

IBM; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice in Westminster. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on public-sector projects while developing essential technical and business skills. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a minimum of 120 UCAS points. The position offers a competitive starting salary of at least £26k, generous holiday allowance, and a chance to engage with clients to enhance their digital capabilities. This is primarily an office-based role with some university study involved.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible benefits

IBM Rewards discounts

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Must not have started or completed a similar apprenticeship.
• Interest in STEM subjects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their needs.
• Develop and implement technology solutions.
• Analyze data to inform business decisions.
• Communicate recommendations effectively.
• Collaborate with teams to meet client needs.
• Participate in training on digital transformation.
• Develop skills in cloud and AI technologies.

Skills

Interest in technology

Data analysis

Client engagement

Education

Maths & English GCSE or equivalent

120 UCAS points equivalent to BBB at A level

Completed sixth-form education

Job description

Job Overview

Your will be working in the Consulting Public sector. We want to build your experience across the full variety of public sector accounts, including healthcare, defence, and local government. You will be following in the footsteps of apprentices who have progressed to senior roles. As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree apprentice, you will develop a broad range of technical and business skills, including information systems, systems development, data, business organisations, project management and computer and network infrastructure. You will also take modules to develop your skills in a technical specialism. There is an opportunity to experience university life and meet apprentices from other organisations during days at university and interactive learning sessions.

Responsibilities

• Client Engagement: Work with clients to understand their business needs and challenges and provide recommendations and solutions to improve their digital and technology capabilities.
• Solution Development: Develop and implement digital and technology solutions, including process improvements and technology implementations.
• Data Analysis: Analyse and interpret complex data to identify trends and insights that inform business decisions.
• Communication: Communicate complex ideas and recommendations to clients and stakeholders through effective written and verbal communication.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to deliver projects and meet client needs.
• Learning and Development: Participate in training and development programmes to enhance skills and knowledge in areas such as digital transformation, cloud computing, AI and data analytics.
• Technology Skills: Develop skills in a range of technologies, including cloud platforms, data analytics tools, AI and agile work practices.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid and eligible residency status and the right to work in England.
• You must be authorised to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Maths & English GCSE or equivalent (level 4 or above). (We may request a certificate of equivalency which is your responsibility to provide.)
• You must have already achieved a minimum of 120 UCAS points, equivalent to BBB at A level.
• You cannot have already started or completed an apprenticeship or university course in a similar subject.
• You must have already completed sixth‑form level education at school or college.
• You must have a keen interest and passion for technology. We are seeking talented individuals who are curious about tech. Some roles require specific STEM subjects at sixth‑form level, but we also welcome applicants who have not studied technology, computer science or STEM subjects at that level.

Career Path & Experience

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long‑term relationships and close collaboration with clients worldwide. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies. Your role and responsibilities: IBM is a leading global technology company that helps organisations transform their businesses with innovative solutions and expertise. We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our Consulting business as a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice. You will work at IBM on a public‑sector client‑facing project and spend some of your time studying for the Digital and Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship at one of IBM's university partners.

Benefits and Salary

• Competitive starting salary: £26k or higher.
• Generous holiday allowance: 25 days per year.
• Flexible benefits: including healthcare and other perks.
• IBM Rewards: discounts and benefits at high‑street shops and cinema.

Employment and Travel

All our apprenticeships are office‑based (if not on a client site) for a minimum of 3 days a week. These roles are not remote. You need to live within commutable distance to one of our locations.

EEO Statement

IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.