IT Analyst Graduate Programme

The TJX Companies, Inc; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global off-price retailer is seeking an IT Analyst to join their Early in Career program in Watford. This role offers a hybrid working model and focuses on developing IT capabilities in Agile Scrum teams. Opportunities include working on Product and Project pathways, enhancing skills in collaboration, problem-solving, and security fundamentals. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related STEM field. The position offers generous benefits, a collaborative culture, and pathways for career growth.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Exclusive employee discounts

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Access to wellbeing support

Pension and life assurance schemes

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
• Passion for IT engineering demonstrated through experience.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business partners to understand project needs.
• Support agile teams in various project pathways.
• Learn security fundamentals and apply them in specialist teams.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Computer Science or related STEM degree

Job description

At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores – TK Maxx & Homesense – you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team – a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

About the Program

As an IT Analyst in our Early in Career program, you will begin with a global cohort to expand your own IT capabilities, providing you the tools to kick‑start your career. You will complete an immersive learning program and be provided multiple learning experiences to train and work in our Agile Scrum teams – from digital learning, hands‑on application, to group projects.

What You’ll Do

• Our Product pathway is about working closely with our business partners to build a clear understanding of what needs to be done and collaborating with our Engineers so that they can make it a reality. This is the perfect start to your future career as an agile Product Owner or Product Manager.
• If you have a passion for "making it happen" then our Project pathway might be for you. You will learn and make use of agile working practices to support your team, solve problems, and enable their success. With this, you will build the skills and knowledge to succeed in a future career as a Scrum Master. Expect to be involved in making plans, facilitating meetings ("ceremonies"), resolving issues ("blockers"), identifying resource needs and much more beyond.
• For those whose passion is Security, you’ll be involved at the heart of everything we do. You’ll learn important security fundamentals and then apply them in one of a number of specialist teams whose purpose is to keep TJX’s IT capabilities secure. Your work might include investigating alerts, analysing the root cause of incidents and recommending security improvements.

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued
• Access to wellbeing support and resources
• Pension and life assurance schemes
• Opportunities to grow your career across our global business
• Hybrid working model with flexibility

Qualifications

• Computer Science or a related STEM degree (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics)
• We’d also love to hear from other majors if you can demonstrate your passion and experience for being an IT Engineer in another way.

Application Process

Online application → Psychometric Online Tests → Online Video Interview → Assessment Centre or In Person Interview.

You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to.

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.

Address: 73 Clarendon Road, EUR Home Office, Watford, GB