Company Description
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists with deep expertise in various sectors. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.
Power Your Curiosity at PA
Joining us as an Industrial Placement student is the next step in starting your career. Whether you’re coming from a specialist background or from an unrelated subject, we want you to be bold, stay curious, and dive into the opportunities we have to offer.
Our People Make a Difference
Business design & transformation is critical for organisations to adapt in ever-changing market landscapes. Joining our Business & Design Transformation stream will give you an understanding of how large-scale schemes are delivered, how change is managed, and how operating models are formed.
As a placement student, you’ll work on significant projects from day one, gaining the knowledge and experience needed to build a successful career in consulting.
A career at PA is what you make of it — so power your curiosity and prepare to make an impact.
During your placement, you’ll learn what it takes to be a top-notch consultant, coached and guided by experts while having opportunities to broaden your experience on challenging projects.
What we're looking for
* On track to gain a degree – graduating in 2027.
* Adaptable and able to flex your style in different contexts.
* Collaborative and work best in dynamic teams.
* Curious and eager to broaden your understanding of the world.
* Comfortable working with clients in high-performance environments.
* Driven to succeed and help others achieve the same.
* Open to change with a growth mindset.
* A relationship builder with both clients and peers.
* Hungry for new challenges.
* This role is open to undergraduates with an industrial placement within their course structure.
The Offer
* The opportunity to work on meaningful projects with talented people.
* If offered a graduate role after your placement, you will join our 18-month Graduate Development Scheme in Business Transformation.
* We work flexibly at PA, but your work base will be our Manchester Office.
* This role will start between July 2025-July 2026 and be for 12 months.
Life At PA
We believe diversity fuels ingenuity and embrace differences through an inclusive culture where our people thrive.
We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:
* Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family.
* 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days.
* Generous company pension scheme.
* Opportunities to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives.
* Annual performance-based bonus.
* PA share ownership.
* Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn).
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups and are committed to ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels.
Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact us on earlycareers@paconsulting.com.
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