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Closed CLOSING DATE: 09/06/2015

First Integrated Solutions

IT Systems Graduate

HND, Undergraduate Degree, Postgraduate Degree

Closing Date:: 09/06/2015
Skill:: IT
Region:: Grampian
Salary: £19 000
Length:: 12 months
Ref code: OKNKKMNUTI

Placement summary

Aberdeen based First Integrated Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a talented graduate to work on a key business project. The 12 month placement will focus on a full review of our current IT systems and applications and you will be expected to propose improvements with the objective of ensuring that the business is enabled through appropriate IT deployment. The role will ideally suit an IT graduate although those with a Business qualification may also be interested.

Job description

Project Description

Working with our Sales and Marketing Manager the candidate will develop an IT and application landscape baseline from which will be developed into a scope document to encompass the main business delivery processes.

Interfacing with key operational management gain an understanding of the business and customer needs and then apply research to determine the best application fit for purpose.

Business areas in scope for project include:

Web Applications
Certification
Inspection Services
ERP System
CRM Development
Mobile Applications - Client Access

Placement Objectives

The overarching aim of the project is to provide comprehensive IT systems and applications improvements.

Role Description

Main Tasks:

Create a full map of current IT systems and applications
Complete a healthcheck which shows the validity and currency of each of the current applications
Look at gap analysis with operational and customer needs and system capabilities
Propose improvements identified and select and implement opportunities where appropriate
Detailed review of a complex manufacturing and service business
Budget and capex spend preparation

Qualifications

HND or Degree in relevant discipline, ideally IT related.

Graduates with a Business qualification may also be suitable for the placement.

Skills / Experience

Essential Skills

Excellent appreciation for all things IT related
Understanding of business processeses
First class communication kills
Capable of working to tight deadlines
Project management experience

Desirable Skills

SQL experience
Access experience

Benefits

Company benefits

29 days holidays (including statutory days)
Pension
Discounted gym membership at local gyms
Free fresh fruit delivered twice a week
Casual Friday

Placement benefits

As part of ScotGrad Graduate Placement Programme, the successful candidate will have access to a three day business and employability skills residential course and also benefit from ongoing support from the ScotGrad team throughout the duration of the placement.

Additional information

Location: Aberdeen

Planned interview date: TBC

Preferred start date: 22nd June 2015