Software Engineer Lead Review

by Capgemini

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Software Engineer Lead Technical consultant/developer operating in the retail industry (SAP, JDA, ORACLE) Responsible for the learning & development of the retail team within packages Various events, client activity based communication and interactions SME in JDA Merchandise Planning/Space Planning MichaelPage, M&S, Kingfisher

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Kantar Retail XTEL Solution (addition to other solutions I have learnt such as JDA, SAP, ORACLE) How to be a compelling consultant How to lead successful workshops

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Excellent support for growth, healthy balanced work/life industry, and always thankful for the chance to be taken onto the programme/Capgemini

10/10

4. How valued do you feel by Capgemini?

Highly valued, as I am constantly reminded of the good work I am doing and people recognize my achievements

9/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Programme is organised/structured well, however Aston University are not consistently the same

6/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

More than enough.

9/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

A sufficient amount to allow me to grow and pursue my ambitions

8/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

Comfortable

8/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

If you are willing to put effort into searching, it does not take long to find opportunities.

7/10

9. Would you recommend Capgemini to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Immense company with cutting edge technology that are known globally as leaders in various industries. The support to their employees is idealistic, as they genuinely care about how you progress with the company and how they can better support your personal life.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Capgemini?

Research the company, express your passion to the role, be yourself and know Capgemini's market/competitors.