Placement Student – Business Applications Analyst

Cummins Inc; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is offering a placement year for an enthusiastic Business Applications Analyst in the Power Systems IT group. The role is onsite in Daventry, UK, with a four-day-per-week requirement and potential relocation/travel needs.

You will support Oracle ERP, design and implement Power Platform solutions, and work on SQL queries while leading small projects. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Business, IT, or Computing and possess strong communication and customer-focused skills.

Qualifications

• Studying towards a Business, Information Technology or Computing degree.
• Effective communication skills for multi-mode communications.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong relationship-building.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support for Oracle ERP business applications end-to-end.
• Design and build Power Platform solutions (Power BI, SharePoint, PowerApps, Flows, Automate).
• Develop Oracle SQL queries to meet business needs.
• Lead small/medium improvement projects (PM).
• Conduct problem and data analysis and escalate complex issues.
• Review test plans and methodologies to mitigate risks; test solutions for requirements.
• Leverage AI tools for productivity and automations.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer focus

Action oriented

Education

Working towards a Business, IT or Computing degree

Tools

Power Platform

Oracle SQL

Power BI

SharePoint

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Applications Analyst placement student to join our team specializing in Systems/Information Technology for our Power Systems Business Segment in Daventry, 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.

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2027 The requirements are to be onsite for 4 days per week so you will need to be able to travel or relocate to the location on your own behalf.

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

• Providing IT Support for Oracle ERP business application (End to End Business Application).
• Supporting, designing, and building Power Platform solutions (Power BI, SharePoint, PowerApps, Flows, Automate).
• Developing Oracle SQL queries to meet business needs.
• Leading small/medium improvement projects (project management).
• Conducting problem and data analysis as needed. Escalates complex issues for additional analysis and resolution as appropriate. Develops positive relationships with both the business and other functions involved in downstream technical processes.
• Reviewing test plans and testing methodology to mitigate risks and participates in testing the solution to ensure the solution meets functional and non-functional requirements within the organization.
• Leveraging AI tools for personal productivity and automations.

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

• Studying towards a Business, Information Technology or Computing degree.
• Effective communication skills - developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Customer Focus - building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Action Orientated - taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm with curiosity and eagerness to learn.

Closing date:12th November 2026

Job Systems/Information Technology

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

ReqID 2437014

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No