Jack Eker

Capgemini, Higher Apprentice

Jack Eker, 20, is working towards a Capgemini Higher Apprenticeship and recently won a regional 2013 Apprentice of the Year title at the National Apprenticeship Awards. “While considering university courses and job opportunities I came across the Higher Apprenticeship Scheme. The combination of a university course...

Jorden Allcock

Capgemini, Higher Apprentice

What’s it really like to be… a Capgemini apprentice? “UNIVERSITY WASN’T FOR ME – THIS IS SO MUCH BETTER” Capgemini is one of the world’s biggest IT consultancy companies, helping its clients with technology problems and suggesting clever ways they can streamline their systems in future. The...

Akash Nayee

Higher Apprentice, Digital

My name is Akash, and I’m currently one of the Higher Apprentices (HAs) in Digital from the July 2013 intake. I’m currently based in the London, Southbank office. I hope to provide an insight into what life at Capgemini is like on a day-to-day basis...

Stephen Forster

Advanced Apprentice, PMO Analyst

I am a project management office (PMO) analyst. My daily tasks include project planning, reporting, budget tracking, change management and financial analysis. My interactions internally are pretty widely spread. To name a few, the role usually entails liaising with project managers, team leaders, accountants and...

Toby Bennett

Higher Apprentice

I had worried that, due to its sheer size, Capgemini UK might just be one of those faceless corporations where an apprentice could easily be shoved in a corner and forgotten about. The reality is quite different. We have regular contact with our managers and...

Ben Harper

Certified Pega System Architect - Apprentice

I'd been in my team for 18 months, and I was settled. The Pega opportunity came along, and everything changed! I was hoping to move into Development anyway, and so I started to think...but that's another story! I am writing this diary in my hotel room...

Charlotte Roche

Apprentice Software Engineer

I had thought for a long time that I was going to go to university, but I didn’t really know what I wanted to study or what I wanted to be when I was an adult. I was fortunate enough to go to an all...