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Edward Hart
President - Oxford University Computer Society

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IT – Graduate

Salary: From £34,000 per annum plus benefits

Location: Essex

Close date: 20th November 2018

As a Ford IT graduate you will have the opportunity to move between Ford Motor Company and Ford Credit Europe Bank, our financial subsidiary. This exposure allows you to understand the fundamental operations that drive and support our business.


You will need:

  • A minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree or a masters or a PhD in any subject, in an IT.

  • Experience working with IT solutions

  • Effective interpersonal skills and a strong team working ethos

  • To be highly motivated and have a dedicated approach from day one

  • An innovative flair and ability to creatively problem-solve

You will progress through a series of on-the-job placements, but your initial focus is likely to be in one of the following key business areas:

Solutions Development:

  • Working with internal business customers to develop, enhance and maintain IT solutions that are critical to the efficient operation of our global business.

Project Management:

  • Developing project charters and plans. Working with stakeholders to manage project budgets, resources and issues/risks, in order to ensure the successful delivery of IT solutions that meet the business critical requirements.

Solutions Support:

  • Providing front-line support for our critical IT applications and services.

  • Infrastructure Operations: planning, building and operating a global IT infrastructure base.

Security:

  • Providing 24/7 protection for our vehicles and critical IT systems to mitigate security breaches, including cyber threats.


As well as developing skills in: software engineering, mobile app development, product design, product management, web development, develops, service operations and more.

IT is a global team, so you may also have the opportunity to travel to any Ford location worldwide. Graduates should, however, expect to be based in one of our main UK locations in South East Essex (Warley, Dunton, and Dagenham) or London (Stratford).

To apply please go to: https://ourclients.randstad.co.uk/ford-credit/