What makes Capgemini Invent such a special place to work goes beyond the projects – it’s the people, and the skills shaped by digging in together.

What is your favourite thing about working at Capgemini Invent?

What really stands out is the people. There’s a welcoming culture at Capgemini where different perspectives are valued, and everyone is encouraged to contribute and share knowledge, no matter their level.

What is your favourite Capgemini value?

There’s a real sense of team spirit at Capgemini Invent. People genuinely dig in for each other, and that support extends beyond work – my team’s flexibility around my rugby commitments really shows how much people care.

What opportunities have you had to shape your career at Capgemini Invent?

The Institute gave me the chance to get involved straight away – from presenting to almost 100 people in my first two weeks and supporting bid work, to contributing to the Wellbeing team, helping my buddy, and building connections through coffee catch‑ups. I even played in the Capgemini UK vs France rugby fixture in my first three weeks.

What did you study at university? How has this helped you in getting a job at Capgemini Invent and in your role?

I studied BA Politics, followed by an MSc in International Business Management and an MSc in Marketing. Although my degrees weren’t purely technical, they gave me strong transferable skills like critical thinking, problem solving and teamwork, while also helping me manage multiple commitments such as playing rugby for the university 1st XV.

What has stood out to you most about Capgemini Invent and what made you want to apply?

What really stood out to me was Capgemini’s commitment to developing you as a person – the time they invest in training and the breadth of resources available, especially early in your career through the Institute. When applying, I felt a strong connection to their values, loved the variety of work, and appreciated the autonomy to shape a path that’s tailored to you, all underpinned by their vision of unleashing human energy through the power of technology.

What advice would you give to students looking to apply to Capgemini Invent and the Accelerate programme?

It’s a fantastic opportunity with so much scope to build a journey that’s right for you, where you’re supported throughout and encouraged to be bold and push yourself.