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Role requirements
This programme consists of rotational placements and therefore you must be willing to relocate as and when the programme requires.
Qualifications: You must have, or be predicted to gain, a 2:1degree classification or above in aComputer Science, Computer Engineering or Computer Information Systemsdiscipline.
About the role
The Global Solutions Development Team deliver technology solutions for business change with a laser focus on Quality, User Experience, Pace & Cost. We conceive, define & develop technology across the whole product life cycle from ideation through to implementation. We deliver projects ranging from rapid development to large scale programmes, working with partners inside and outside of National Grid. This involves discovering customer and user needs and turning those needs into quality solutions to enable business value to be realised soonest.
This opportunity to gain experience and develop a career path in the Software Development and IT industry.
You can gain experience in the following disciplines:
What you'll do
The Solutions Development department deals with a wide range of business and technical functions, giving you opportunity to gain experience in a wide variety of environments.
If you are interested in a career in technology then experience in the whole range of IT solutions for business is available with the company.
What's in it for you
If you would like to work in a team that provides technology thought leadership, with a strong emphasis on pace of delivery, end user experience, and quality solutions that are secure and compliant, Solutions Development is for you. You will have the opportunity to work in collaboration with a wide variety of stakeholders in IT, across National Grid’s business and our external suppliers.
What you'll get
You will receive a starting salary of £28,105 (or £29,127 if you hold a Masters) and a £2000 joining bonus. You will also have access to a number of additional benefits such as 25 days’ holiday, a generous completion payment, an accommodation allowance as you move around the business, a competitive pension scheme and a number of flexible benefits to name just a few.
Who we are
At National Grid, we don’t just ask our people to deliver to the highest standards. We also support them to be the best they can be. We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds. National Grid’s ambition is to drive, develop and operate our business in a way that results in a more inclusive culture. We are committed to building a workforce which represents the communities we serve and a working environment in which each individual feels respected, fairly treated, valued and able to reach their full potential.
Role location
Warwick or Wokingham
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy is Friday 31st January, however we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not to wait until the published closing date. National Grid's recruitment periods can and may vary. We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process.
Further information
If you consider yourself to have a disability, long term health condition and/or require any reasonable adjustments to complete any part of our application process, please make us aware as soon as possible so we can make the relevant adjustments.
National Grid is one of the world's largest utilities, focused on delivering energy safely, efficiently, reliably and responsibly. National Grid is an international electricity and gas company and one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the world. We play a vital role in delivering gas and electricity to many millions of people across Great Britain and northeastern US in an efficient, reliable and safe manner.
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