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Undergrad Placement Consulting PwC Research Tech Leeds 2020

Job description

PwC Research - Research and insight role
PwC Research is based across three sites Belfast, Leeds and London - we are a full service market research agency within the largest professional services firm in the world, and so this creates a unique positioning in the market. We bring connected insight to our clients using a variety of data sources, both primary (qualitative and quantitative) and secondary & through our business understanding. Put simply, we help our clients to better understand their customers, employees and stakeholders.

What you’ll do
You will rotate across the team working on a variety of client projects. This will cover a range of sectors, audiences (consumer, business and employee) and cover both qualitative and quantitative skill development. You'll be a key member of our project teams delivering client research programmes, this will include
  • Attending client meetings and consulting with clients on project requirements to lead to proposal development
  • Working in a team to design and implement research methods such as questionnaires, focus groups, depth interviews, online forums and consumer workshops using a blend of traditional techniques and newer technology to understand behaviour e.g eye tracking
  • Reviewing and analysing data (both qualitative and quantitative) and creating client ready reports mostly in powerpoint containing insight to aid client decision making
  • Presenting findings to a range of audiences (internal and external).
We work with a wide range of clients including the PwC firm across the world, major high street banks and retailers, media and technology companies, leading energy providers and a range of large scale public sector bodies and regulators. Each project you work on will be different providing you a full grounding in market research.
This role will help support and meet the growth plans for PwC Research. The successful candidates will be mentored and supported by a senior member of staff, who will assist them in meeting their career aspirations and development.

What you’ll need
You'll need to be on course for a 2.1 degree in a STEM related degree (Science/Technology/Engineering/Maths) and demonstrate a passion for a career in Technology and how organisations use it. We determine whether you're on course for a 2.1 based on the grades you achieved in your last completed year of academic study.

You'll need to be a second year undergraduate university student on a four-year degree expecting to do a placement in your third year.

Our work is technical and successful candidates are able to evidence experience in one or more of the following competency areas:
  • Data Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Data Modelling
  • Data Science
  • Programming or scripting experience
Do you need sponsorship to work in the UK?
Under the Home Office Points Based System', PwC holds a sponsor licence and can sponsor eligible applicants under the Tier 2 Skilled Worker category.
Eligibility for a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship ("CoS") will be assessed by the Home Office with reference to the following:
  • Job role
  • Salary
  • English language
  • Maintenance
The minimum requirements for each role are set out in the Home Office Immigration Standard Occupation Classification ("SOC") codes and this includes minimum salary requirements.
For this role PwC cannot sponsor under the Tier 2 Skilled Worker category because the Home Office eligibility requirements cannot be met.

We know that the skills and experiences you develop with us will stay with you throughout your career. So join PwC. We'll help you reach your full potential.
Take the opportunity of a lifetime.

The PwC Deal

We want people to build exceptional careers during their time at PwC. When you feel motivated and energised by your work, you're more able to contribute to the organisation, as well as achieve your aspirations. No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all routes offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. We empower people to be the very best they can be and to reach their full potential. In return, your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package.​

Diversity and inclusion

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. It’s critical we have diverse talent, views and thinking if we are to deliver exceptional client value and solve the world’s important problems. We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. So join PwC. We'll help you reach your full potential. Learn more here 

About PwC

We’re one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Location
Leeds
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No