Company: London Gatwick Airport

Location: Horley, Gatwick

Role: IT Graduate Programme

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £32,500

Assessment Centre/Final Stage: 1st Stage screening call followed by an in-person assessment centre in February/March 2025.

Have you graduated in 2024 with a 2:1 or above (or projected for 2025) in a technology discipline (e.g. Computer Science)?

What is the Programme? 

Its for 2 years. The IT Graduate role will experience the full breadth of a diverse and fast paced IT function. Working across our teams the role experience a range of opportunities, developing skills in business analysis, test management, project management, innovation and customer service for example. The role will build experience a wide range of technologies and work with them to deliver business value. 

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What will you do? 

• Work alongside teams to understand and analyse business needs, helping design and implement tech-driven solutions. 

• Contribute to the management and delivery of small-scale IT projects, overseeing timelines, resources, and outcomes. 

• Gain exposure to ITIL frameworks, service management processes, and system testing. 

• Learn and apply both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to different projects, adapting to a range of working environments. 

• Stay ahead of the latest tech trends, including automation, cloud services, and cybersecurity, applying them to real-world business challenges. 

• Work across departments to align technology solutions with business needs, ensuring they add value to both internal and external customers. 

What will you gain? 

• A competitive salary with a £2,000 welcome bonus, £500 flex allowance plus bonus & benefits. (25 Days annual leave + bank holidays, company pension scheme, free staff parking, private medical cover plus many more). 

• A Leadership Development Programme that builds on your commercial awareness, sense of self, coaching skills and scope to grow your career further.  

• An understanding of Aviation and its impact on the economy, including sustainability and commerciality. 

• Commercial awareness and its impact on operational processes   

• Undertake a range of roles within the function across several our teams (3–6-month assignments) 

• Undertake the delivery of a range of small projects and initiatives 

• Knowledge on Agile processes. 

• Knowledge of Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering/Management and Testing. 

• Understanding how technology can be used to support business processes. 

• Strong problem-solving skills. 

Do you have what we’re looking for? 

• Minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant IT or Computer Science subject (Graduated 2023 or projected for 2024).  

• Logical thinker with an aptitude for problem-solving. 

• Passionate to understand new technologies, with an inquisitive approach. 

• Ability to prioritise and work at pace. 

• Someone with strong communication skills, who is keen to build relationships. 

• Creative, innovative, curious to find a better way. 

• Enthusiastic, energetic, always trying to be your best self. 

• Team player you’ll enjoy working in a team environment, sharing ideas, and collaborating with colleagues as well as other graduates. 

We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by an annual bonus, share scheme, pension, and lifestyle insurance. There’s also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development.  

At London Gatwick we’re also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible.

Does this sound like you? Join the adventure! Click apply and complete your application.  

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