Software Development New Associate Review

by Accenture

Rating

8.9/10

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

The roles vary widely at Accenture. I currently am working with a large government client and even though I am only at the apprentice level, I am treat like any other member of staff and given many responsibilities

9/10

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

I have developed many skills from software engineering itself all the way to how to work effectively in a team and how to communicate and work with business'.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Amazing! Absolutely love the course and the company as a whole

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Really well structured

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Unbelievable amount of support. Many friendly people. A large proportion of the current workforce came on as apprentices so everyone is understanding and accommodating.

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Almost perfect. There was some hiccups in the course when our course leader was leaving and we got a new one. Overall, there are no issues.

8/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Greatly, and the vice versa. I find that everything links someway or another so both seem to help each other develop.

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Yes

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Really inclusive. A great way to get into the tech industry. Lot's of friendly and welcoming people

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

Be motived, be determined, be yourself. It's okay if you are not experienced in tech. Accenture understands your starting this course to learn. As long as you show you are willing to try your hardest then the technical skills can be worked on down the road.