London Technology Analyst 12 Month Industrial Placement 2026 - 2027

The Role at a Glance Launch your tech career with a Technology Analyst 12 Month Placement at one of the world’s leading consulting and technology firms. You'll be at the heart of bringing innovative tech solutions to life for our clients. Life as a Technology Intern On our Technology Analyst Industrial Placement, you’ll be at the centre of bringing cutting-edge solutions to life—whether you're helping build a cloud platform, testing a new app, or planning the rollout of a digital transformation. You’ll work alongside expert teams, gain real-world experience, and make a genuine impact from day one. No coding experience? That’s okay. There are no technical assessments for this role. All you need is a passion for technology and a drive to learn—we’ll support you with the training to grow into a confident tech professional. Why Join Us We’re proud to be one of the World’s Best Workplaces™, with a culture built on care, inclusion and shared success. At Accenture, you’ll work with diverse teams, grow quickly, and be supported every step of the way. Whether it’s driving sustainability, advancing responsible AI, or creating meaningful change - we’re committed to doing business the right way, for people and the planet. Benefits When you join, you’ll start on a salary of £27,158 per year, plus have access to a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and future: • 25 days of vacation per year, plus bank holidays. • 3 days paid leave per year for volunteering or charitable work of your choice. • Pension plan with matched contributions from Accenture. • The option to buy Accenture shares at a 15% discount through our Employee Share Purchase Plan. • Elective private medical insurance (with the option to extend cover to family) including online GP access and self-referral physiotherapy. • Free eye tests and annual flu jabs. • Life assurance cover. • Access to app-based fitness classes and discounted gym memberships. • Apps and tools to reduce stress, improve sleep, manage personal finances, and caregiving support. • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme for guidance on challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, legal and financial concerns. • Opportunity to join various employee societies and clubs. • Enhanced paid parental leave entitlement (subject to terms). What You’ll Learn This placement is your launchpad—combining structured learning, hands-on experience, and tailored training to help you become a confident, capable technology consultant. From day one, you’ll be part of a vibrant, collaborative community of technologists, mentors, and leaders who are invested in your success. You’ll build a solid foundation in technology, enhance your problem-solving skills, and gain exposure to areas like cloud, DevOps and digital transformation. Because we work across industries and business functions, you’ll tackle a wide range of challenges—helping shape solutions, test ideas, and implement real-world innovations for our clients. You’ll use cutting-edge tools and collaborate with experts to deliver impact while building skills that support both your current role and long-term career ambitions. This is more than a placement—it’s your gateway to becoming a trusted advisor and future innovator in tech. • You will start your journey with some core training, teaching you all the key skills you’ll need to be a successful analyst at Accenture • You will undergo some programme specific training to prepare you for your first client role. This can include delivery lifecycle, specific technologies and platforms and broader technology implementation approaches and methodologies. • You will get the opportunity to gain industry recognised accreditations such as Cloud and Technology Platform certifications. You’ll Get Access To • Core Analyst Training: Our core learning programme designed to help new joiners build confidence and skills across areas from delivery best practice, how to work with clients, and programme specific skills. • Project-based learning: You’ll work on real challenges for real clients and with support from experienced teams, gain confidence and knowledge on the job. • Technology Exposure: Depending on your specific project, you’ll get exposure to a wide range of different technologies and systems and receive training to understand how to use as well as help implement them. What you’ll need You don’t need to know how to code or have technical skills to apply for our Technology Analyst Industrial Placement—that’s what we’re here to teach you. What you do need is a real passion for technology and a mindset that’s curious, analytical, and ready to grow. We welcome applications from penultimate-year students on a credit-bearing placement from any discipline either at Bachelor’s or Integrated Masters level. If you're studying a STEM subject or a degree with analytical modules, you may find this opportunity especially aligned with your strengths. Interns Who Thrive On This Programme • Think analytically and enjoy solving problems. • Have a keen interest in how technology creates solutions. • Are proactive, curious, and open to growth. • Adapt easily as projects evolve. • Collaborate well and enjoy working in teams. If you enjoy thinking critically, staying organised, and being part of a team that builds real solutions, this could be the perfect fit for you. Your Development Path Role Once you’ve completed your initial training, you’ll be ready to take on your first role. Project placements vary based on business needs, and we encourage interns to explore a wide range of opportunities to discover what excites them most. For this programme roles may typically include: • Quality Engineer • Data Analyst • Business Analyst • DevOps Throughout your placement, you’ll be supported with ongoing training, coaching, and guidance to help you grow your skills and shape your career. In your first six months, you’ll likely work across a variety of projects—giving you the chance to apply what you’ve learned at university, explore different areas of tech, and uncover where your strengths and passions lie. By the end of the scheme, you’ll walk away with valuable experience, in-demand skills—and hopefully, an offer to join us when you graduate. To Bring This To Life, Here Are Some Examples From Previous Technology Analyst Interns, Who Rejoined Us On Our Graduate Programme • Sam completed the placement in 2022 and returned on graduate programme in 2024. He now supports the redesign of the Operating Model for a global full-service bank within their Markets & Securities Services division. His work is driving a strategic shift towards a future-state architecture—streamlining business strategy, capabilities, and aligning them with modern technical and data frameworks. • Amy completed the placement in 2023 and returned on the graduate programme in January 2025. She now plays a key role in the change management team within the financial services sector, driving quality assurance through rigorous review, risk evaluation, and strategic stakeholder engagement. Where you’ll work At Accenture, we value collaboration and connection. You’ll be expected to work from your assigned UK office at least three days per week, so you must live within commuting distance. Depending on project needs, you may also spend time at client sites across the UK—sometimes more than three days a week. Expect an exciting, hands-on environment where in-person teamwork helps you grow, build relationships, and make a meaningful impact. Visas Unfortunately, immigration minimum salary requirements set by the UK authorities (UKVI) mean that Accenture is not able to sponsor this position and you must have the right to work in the UK by the start of your employment. Key Dates The Technology Analyst Placement starts in September 2026, and you’ll work with us for twelve months. Places are offered on a first come first served basis, we encourage you to apply early. Deadline for applications is 30th November 2025, however, we reserve the right to close earlier depending on demand. How to Apply You can apply for one role in one location each year, so take your time choosing the best fit for you. Step 1: Submit your Application Online • Complete and submit your application online. Step 2: Complete the Discovery Portal • This is our online assessment designed to evaluate your strengths and skills. • It also gives you a feel for what it’s like to work at Accenture. • You’ll receive a personal feedback report – whether you pass or not. Step 3: Interviews • If you pass the assessment, you’ll be invited to interview with us. • Interviews typically include: • One interview with a recruiter • A final interview with a manager from the business. Visit our Assessments Portal for more details on what to expect at each stage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected applicable law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 801,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.