Placement Student IT System Analyst (Business)

PowerToFly; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking an enthusiastic IT Systems Analyst placement student to join their Systems/Information Technology team in Wellingborough, UK. This role involves analyzing business problems, designing IT solutions, and maintaining existing systems. Candidates should be studying for a degree in Computer Science or IT and have effective communication skills. The position is on-site with some flexibility and offers a chance to impact the business while gaining valuable experience for 12 months.

Qualifications

• Studying for a degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Business experience through university modules or work experience.
• Ability to quickly absorb and learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business problems with analysis tools and techniques.
• Design and build IT solutions for business stakeholders.
• Maintain existing IT systems and understand business process interactions.
• Deploy new IT systems with testing support and training.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication skills

Learning new technologies

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic IT Systems Analyst placement student to join our team specializing in Systems/Information Technology for our Distribution Business Segment in Wellingborough, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2026. The requirements are for the successful candidate to be on-site 3 days per week, so it is important that you can relocate, or be within a commutable distance to site.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Analysis of business problems, using business analysis tools and techniques whilst driving business process improvement initiatives.
• Identifying, designing, evaluating, and building IT solutions to meet the needs of our business stakeholders.
• Leading project initiatives from inception to completion at varying stages of their product lifecycle.
• Maintaining existing IT systems and understanding their interaction with business process.
• Helping deploy new IT systems, including testing support and end user training.
• Operational support and business / IT compliance and internal controls reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Studying for a degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or studying for a degree with a keen interest in using technology to solve business problems.
• Business experience through university modules, work experience or personal projects would be advantageous.
• Ability to quickly absorb and learn new technologies as the rate of advancement in technology continues to push boundaries.
• Must be a team player, with the ability to manage their own workload and balance multiple tasks / projects at one time.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to express complex concepts in simple terms.

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 11th February

Job Systems/Information Technology

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement