Associate Application Consultant

About the Role

As an Associate Application Consultant, you will be part of a dynamic project team supporting the delivery, enhancement, and maintenance of business-critical applications. You will work closely with senior consultants, technical experts, and client stakeholders to develop technical and functional capabilities while contributing to successful project outcomes. This role is designed for recent graduates with strong analytical skills, a passion for technology, and a desire to build a career in consulting and application services.

Location

This is a hybrid role based in New York or New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in application development, configuration, testing, implementation, and support activities.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and assist in translating them into effective solutions.
• Support coding, debugging, unit testing, and deployment activities in accordance with project standards.
• Assist in incident management, defect resolution, and production support activities.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and project deliverables.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Adhere to Capgemini delivery methodologies, quality standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.
• Continuously learn new technologies, tools, and domain knowledge through training and project experience.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Strong academic record and demonstrated learning agility.
• Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Foundational knowledge of programming concepts, databases, and application development principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Experience

• Some exposure to Java, Python, C#, or .NET, SQL and Relational Databases, Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Compensation

• The base compensation range for this role is: $48,500 - $92,700.

Benefits

Capgemini offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular, full-time employees, which may include:

• Paid time off: Vacation (12-25 days), Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k)).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility.