2016 Internship Program at Accenture

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with offices and operations in more than 200 cities worldwide.
Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: 2016 Internship Program

Job Number: 00362604
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Full-time

Job Summary

Be > You Imagined
Bring your talent and passion to a global organisation at the forefront of business, technology and innovation. Collaborate with diverse, talented colleagues and leaders who support your success. Help transform organisations and communities around the world. Sharpen your skills with industry-leading training and development that will help you build an extraordinary career.

Who We Are and What We Do
We are more than 373,000 people working in more than 120 countries. As a leading global professional services company, we provide a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. We combine unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network. Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Clients come to us to make more of their business opportunities, adapt successfully to change, put ideas into action and gain or sustain competitive edge. With our knowledge of the markets, understanding of the power of technology and ability to shape and implement transformational solutions, we do just that.

We work with 4,000 companies and 91 of the Fortune Global 100. As a growing firm, we need talented graduates like you to join us. Our Internship Program has been specifically designed to enable you gain hands-on experience in a variety of fields as you develop essential core skills in our Business Functions (Consulting, Technology & Internal Corporate Functions). As a member of the Consulting and Technology team, you will have the opportunity to work with leading business and government organizations to address some of their most significant challenges. Together with talented and diverse colleagues, you could be involved in the analysis and development of transformational business models, through to helping clients integrate and operate them.

In addition to this, you will also get the opportunity to develop strong leadership, problem solving and people management skills. As a member of Internal Corporate Functions, you will get an opportunity to contribute to the running of Accenture as a high- performance business through specialization within a specific functional area, and grow into internally focused roles by deepening your skills and/or developing new skills within an internal functional area.

Program Overview

• You will be engaged on a 2 to 6-months’ placement depending on the period of your internship.
• You will undergo orientation and will also be given the opportunity to learn on the Job. Through this experience, you will understand what a career in consulting entails and what it is like to work for Accenture

• Great career prospects, working with the brightest talents, varied project experience, exciting, challenging and brain stimulating work. You will also get the opportunity to become a part of a vibrant community.

• Applicant must be undergoing an undergraduate/post graduate course in a Reputable University
• Minimum of 2nd Class Upper CGPA in any discipline as at the time of application
• In addition to an uploaded CV, applicant will be required to upload a valid School ID card, transcript, an academic reference letter, letter of admission as well as a letter of introduction for the internship program from the School (if applicable)

• High level of Interest in consulting
• Sustained high levels of focus, effort and energy
• Sets challenging objectives to achieve high standards of performance
• Eagerness to contribute in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills