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Accenture Graduate Academy Switzerland (all genders)

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Job Description

Turn your potential into impact.

Enter a cutting-edge, module-based graduate program that blends technology, consulting excellence, and business insight — designed to launch the next generation of talent into high-impact careers.
Accenture is introducing the Accenture Graduate Academy, an exclusive career launchpad where academic excellence meets real-world consulting. This is your opportunity to grow fast, think boldly, and create meaningful impact from day one. #LI-EU

  • Start date: 01.03.2026
  • Duration: 6-month immersive Academy Training followed with the opportunity for a permanent position upon successful completion
  • Location: Zurich, Geneva, Lugano
  • Focus areas: Technology (Security, Software Engineering, Data & AI), Strategy & Consulting (Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences), and Song (Financial Services, Consumer Goods)

Your mission

Follow a hands-on, AI-enabled learning journey that takes you from foundational skills to real-life client simulations, industry-specific learning, and multidisciplinary project delivery.

Program Structure:

  • 7 weeks for intensive, instructor-led learning (Zurich based) that develops your technical, analytical, and consulting capabilities.
  • A collaborative Offsite Experience to broaden your perspective and strengthen your network.
  • A real-client Project Phase where you apply your knowledge to real client challenges.
     

Graduates who excel during the Academy will be offered a permanent position at Accenture.
 

What awaits you

  • Cross-service learning. Real impact.
    Navigate the full spectrum of Accenture — from Strategy to Technology to Human Innovation. Take ownership of your growth as you sharpen consulting, analytical, and interpersonal skills that drive tangible value for clients from the very start.
  • Learn AI. Apply AI. Lead with AI.
    Embrace the future of work by mastering AI-driven tools and mindsets. Turn data and AI into meaningful business outcomes as you tackle hands-on client challenges with purpose and responsibility.
  • An experience that sets you apart.
    Move beyond theory.
    Over seven transformative training weeks, you will tackle real case simulations, collaborate with experts, and build the mindset of a high-performing consultant -before stepping into client-facing delivery. Throughout the program you will benefit from coaching, continuous feedback, and a strong professional community that accelerates your growth.

Qualifications

Who you are

  • Bachelor's or master's degree holder
  • Strong interest and related experience in Technology, Security, Health & Public Services, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences
  • Strategic thinker who challenges norms and proposes innovative approaches. Empathetic collaborator who thrives in team dynamics, purposeful communicator who inspires and engages and curious, fast learner who seeks feedback and reflects on growth
  • Able to commit to a 7-week on-location presence at Accenture Zurich Office.  
  • Business fluent in English (C1) and German or/ and French (C1)

What we offer

You matter to us as a person — and you’ll feel it every day, because our work environment is designed around you:

  • A steep learning curve through collaboration with top experts in their fields
  • The challenge of stepping outside your comfort zone every day to keep growing
  • Access to the global Accenture network and its vast pool of knowledge and experience
  • A diverse, inclusive, and human-centered work culture

Life at Accenture

In this role, you’ll be part of Accenture. Be part of a diverse, innovative, and supportive culture. Shape your career path with tailored responsibilities. Thrive in an environment that values your unique strengths. Access to personal development and growth opportunities.

The Accenture culture: Here, YOU are the catalyst for change

Your unique combination of skills, personality, and aspirations sets you apart. When distinct talents, strengths, and perspectives merge, the result is nothing short of extraordinary: ideas that propel the world forward. This is we champion diversity and personal development at Accenture. Create a working environment where you truly thrive; with responsibilities that resonate deeply; with a workload that is perfectly aligned with your capabilities; and methods that are tailored to your objectives. How you wish to connect, further your development, and personally evolve rests in your hands. This is your career. We are mere facilitators, helping you shape it exactly as you envision.

Apply now to ignite your career with us!

Locations

Geneve, Lugano, Zurich

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