Schneider Graduate Program Associate, Sustainability Business

Job description

About the job

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?

At Schneider Electric , we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

Sustainability Business Division Overview:

Schneider Electric is aggressively tackling the issue of climate change by making bold commitments to make its operations carbon neutral by 2025 and net zero carbon emissions by 2030. Not only are we making bold commitments ourselves, but our Sustainability Business Division team is leading the charge in advising global companies in developing their own bold commitments to curb climate change and maintain less than 1.5 deg C temperature rise. This position will be at the core of this global, all-hands effort for our planet and generations to come.

Within our Sustainability Business Division, we are seeking highly motivated, collaborative, forward thinking graduates with an enthusiasm for sustainability to join our new graduate rotational program.

What will you do?

As part of an ongoing initiative to develop and retain a highly talented workforce, our goal is to provide exposure in 3 main business areas over a 2-year period .
In our program, you will rotate in different roles and gain valuable experience in the sustainability consulting space. Rotations/Business Areas can include:
· Sustainability Business Development Associate
· Sustainability Consultant
· Impact Investment Analyst
· Business Incubation Project Management You will be fast tracked into our high performing teams, making a real business impact during your placements. You will learn on the job and via a structured development plan to ensure long term career success with us, beyond this program. There will be many opportunities to collaborate and learn from our specialist teams and leaders across the globe, in addition to your dedicated program buddy.

We know skills and competencies show up in many difference ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

This job might be for you if:
· Complete your education and obtain your degree by Oct 2024
· Education and/or experience in the Sustainability space
· Language Fluency (Business English / Japanese N1 )
· A displayed passion to make a difference for the future of our planet
· Willingness / potential to evolve in leadership role in sustainability
Selection Process:
· Online application
· Gamified assessment
· On-demand interview
· Assessment Centre
· Final interview
What's in it for me:
· Global Family Leave
· Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
· Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
· Hybrid work arrangement (New Ways of Working)
· …and more!
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
You will be required to complete an online application with us

Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

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