Graduate- IT Development Program Associate

A 2-year IT Development Graduate Program at Cummins in Daventry, offering rotational experience across IT systems, applications, and digital solutions to build a career in enterprise technology.

DESCRIPTION

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place, and work with some of today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems. We believe in giving you the flexibility to explore your passions while making a real impact through meaningful work within an inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Information Technology Development Program Associate to join our team in September 2026 , specializing in Systems/Information Technology within our Cummins business segment. This role will be based in Daventry .

Our IT Development Program is a 2-year graduate program designed to accelerate your growth and set you up for long-term success in a dynamic, global environment. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience working on real projects that make a tangible impact across the business. Through structured rotations every six months, you’ll explore different areas of IT while building a well-rounded technical and commercial skillset.

You’ll be supported with dedicated mentoring, professional development opportunities, and access to a global network of experts—giving you the tools and exposure you need to become an industry expert and power your potential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Provide application functionality, configuration, and support expertise for software solutions, working closely with business analysts, architects, technical experts, and vendors

• Support the analysis and evaluation of application functionality, identifying opportunities to improve business processes and increase utilisation of standard features

• Develop knowledge of emerging technologies and recommend improvements to systems and applications

• Collaborate with vendors to enhance application performance and resolve issues

• Communicate effectively, building strong relationships and confidently presenting to stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology or a related technical field

• Strong planning and time management skills, with a passion for technology

• Proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint) and collaboration tools

• Exposure to IT development tools, AI tools or equivalent

• A flexible, adaptable approach and willingness to learn, as you will rotate across teams

This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in IT within a global organization that invests in your development and empowers you to make a difference.

As Cummins continues to grow, you'll be provided with continuous learning opportunities, supportive benefits and a culture that values your wellbeing, safety and work-life balance. Here, you'll have the power to determine your future with innovative technology, a focus on sustainability and with a company positioned for long-term growth.

Cummins is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or other status protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters.