Mattel

toy and family entertainment

ITUndergraduateIndustrialPlacement

£25–25k Slough, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“IT Undergraduate Industrial Placement at Mattel. Skills: Business requirements gathering, Ecommerce prototype building, Test scenarios, Administration, Report building, Sharepoint content, Simplr content, user support. supporting business systems. end user support”

What You'll Achieve.

Meeting deadlines for projects; User satisfaction with application support; Regular communication of open and resolved issues to management

Industry & Context.

toy and family entertainment
Problems you'll solve

identifying issues; Analytical and problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Live/willing to relocate within a commutable distance of the Slough office

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Currently studying an undergraduate degree in IT with a placement year (Masters students will not be accepted)

Nice to Have

Ecommerce platforms – Shopify (an advantage) + others, Basic coding experience (java script, python, HTML, CSS etc), Social media platforms/marketing/analytics, Report building tools, Standard PC applications: MS suite/Adobe products (Acrobat, Photoshop), PC/MAC books/Tablet/mobile devices

What You'll Do.

supporting business systems

Work with Business Analyst/Project Manager/Tech leads on projects

Business requirements gathering & identifying issues

Ecommerce prototype building/proof of concepts

Test scenarios/user acceptance testing

status updates & communication

Report building in IBM Cognos Analytics suite

Regular office operation support

Updating & creating Sharepoint & Simplr content/sites

Meeting room & connectivity tools support

Ad hoc user support requests

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Business Analyst/Project Manager/Tech leads on projects; collaborate

Communication Scope

Good communicator; Regular communication of open and resolved issues to management

Process & Methodology

Project Manager, status updates, communication

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