IT Graduate Programme - Junior IT Applications Consultant - Gdansk

As a graduate in IT, you're about to kick-start your career. You will get hands-on experience and guidance through 2 rotations, development camps, a dedicated mentor and a great network, as you help drive solutions throughout our IT organization.

Our IT Graduate Programme is a two-year opportunity designed to kick-start your career after graduation. It allows you to explore different areas of IT while developing key capabilities that will shape your professional future.

The programme offers broad career possibilities, and once completed, your journey will continue within Arla IT — in a role that aligns with your interests and strengths.

Why choose to be an IT Graduate at Arla?
You will have the opportunity to:

1. Join our Arla Futures graduate network, including four graduate programmes, where you will enrich your personal and professional life. The network will broaden your horizon, and you will share the experiences together during training, traveling and social events. 
2. You will play an important role in selecting your specific training to fit your individual interest and development. A senior professional, within your own field, will act as your mentor and will help you to select the right licenses, certifications or conference.
3. Experience the Arla culture through travel, learning, and collaborating. Benefit from training in personal development and gain insights and support in understanding your unique personality and use this as a driving force for personal growth.

What will make you a successful IT graduate?

First and foremost, we are looking for candidates who possess a curious mindset. We are open to various educational backgrounds, so what truly matters is your motivation and curiosity to develop and grow while becoming one of our IT talents shaping the future of IT in Arla. You will be located in the Gdansk office for the 2-year graduate programme.

Further, you:

• Aspire to pursue a career in IT
• Live in Poland
• Hold a relevant bachelor's or master's degree completed no more than two years before the start of the IT graduate programme in September 2025

What do we offer during the two rotations?

The IT Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to explore different areas of IT and move closer to identifying your field of interest.

In your first rotation (12 months), you will step into the role of Junior IT Applications Consultant, gaining hands-on experience and building core skills.

For the second rotation, you’ll have a say in shaping your next step — based on your interests and the availability of exciting projects. This rotation will offer you new perspectives, deepen your knowledge, and help you grow your capabilities, laying a strong foundation for a successful career in IT.

Benefits:

• International operating environment 
• Medical care & life insurance 
• Additional benefits like gym card, vouchers, travel points or cinema tickets, etc.
• Scandinavian working style & no dress code
• Trainings with experts & professional induction & development programs
• Financial support of your education 
• Relocation package
• Referral program for employees
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, health, financial consulting, etc. )
• Support for your healthy lifestyle (fruit day, facility for sportsmen, sport challenges and activities, Arla active teams / sport groups)
• Flexible working time and home office work possibility depending on business needs
• Additional holiday depending on length of employment (up to 4 days)
• Fully paid 30 min. break 

… while in the office you can also use some of below:  

• Modern office space with beautiful view and high standard furniture (i.e. adjustable desks)
• Spacious canteen, delicious coffee and tea available on every floor in special designed spots
• Chill-out rooms with X-box, pool table, board games, football table and swing

Junior IT Applications Consultant

Being a junior applications consultant for the first rotation allows you to kick-start your career with hands-on experience in designing, implementing and optimizing IT solutions.

In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals from different areas, as well as with business users and stakeholders. You'll create solutions that deliver real value for our business and at the same time follow our best practices.

You'll have an opportunity to learn leading SaaS and SaaP solutions such as Salesforce or SAP.

We are interested in understanding your passion for finding the right opportunities and helping you reach your full potential.

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