Graduate Scheme - Business Consultant
Columbus – Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Location: Nottingham office for the first six months of training (Cubo, Standard Court, NG1). After completing the initial training you may work from anywhere in the UK.
Salary: c£29,000 basic salary & benefits, rising to c£60,000 after four years depending on performance.
Start date: September 2026 (exact date to be confirmed).
Online psychometric test will be sent after submitting your CV. Closing date for applications and test: Midnight Sunday 1st February 2026.
Responsibilities
You will be based in our consultancy department and will provide consultancy expertise throughout the project lifecycle of an ERP implementation. It is therefore essential that you are commercially focused, a positive self‑starter, and have strong relationship‑building, interpersonal, organisational, and oral/written communication skills.
* Give you an in‑depth understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP implementations
* Offer you the opportunity to quickly become a respected and credible Microsoft Dynamics Business Consultant
* Help you to become an expert in your field of business and a trusted advisor to our customers
* Provide you with a rewarding career pathway at Columbus
Qualifications
* Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent qualifications/experience) in Finance, Accounting, Law, Business, IT, Psychology, Engineering or Manufacturing
* Willingness to relocate to Nottingham for six months of office‑based training
* Proactive, confident, and understand the business landscape
* Flexibility to travel within the UK and abroad
* Ability to drive with access to a vehicle
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave (increasing with service)
* Hybrid working
* Private medical insurance
* Modern air‑conditioned city centre office space, with breakout areas, barista‑style coffee, a fitness & wellbeing suite, free beer, and after‑hours socialised drinks
* Columbus benefits hub – discounts on tickets, shopping, car leasing, holidays, food and more
* Access to free training courses delivered by Columbus Academy
* Free Microsoft certifications and access to Microsoft Learn
* Personal pension plan
* Life assurance x4 salary
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme
* £2,500 referral payment for a successful candidate referral
* Company awards & recognition, including annual special recognition awards, employee of the year, long‑service awards, and the Columbus Cheers gift‑card program
* Employee wellbeing programme with free fruit, Westfield Health assistance, mental health first aiders, and suggestion boxes
Next Steps
Apply now and unlock your potential with Columbus! Together, let's transform businesses and make an impact that lasts a lifetime.
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