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Responsibility:

3.8/5

Work Life Balance:

3.8/5

Environmental Awareness:

3.7/5

Compensation & Benefits:

2.9/5

Company Culture:

4.1/5

Career Progression:

3.7/5

Colleagues:

4.1/5

Training:

3.5/5

Enjoyment:

3.7/5

Overall Rating:

3.7/5

We are an information and communications technology (ICT) consultancy with a reputation for innovation and quality. Our clients include some of the largest companies in the world who use leading technology solutions. We are located in brand-new offices in Farringdon, a vibrant district in London. Our graduates are given lots of responsibility and have the opportunity to progress rapidly to more senior positions within the organisation. We are growing rapidly so there are always lots of interesting and challenging problems to solve. We were rated in the ‘Top Smaller Companies for Graduates to Work for’ survey 2013/14.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Good Colleagues and great working environment
You get challenged & great responsibilities
Good personal growth and development opportunities

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Job Title: Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Lots of responsibilities and chance to influence/shape engagements.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Working with clients on-site
A great team which works well together
Responsibility is given at an early stage

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Consultancy Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Colleagues
Environment
Challenging Projects
Problem solving
Flexibility

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Friendly environment

Helpful colleagues

Lots of support and training available

Opportunity to progress

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Although it's a small company, the clients are large. Everybody is well trusted and given the opportunity to take on new responsibilities. If you have an idea of how to change things on an engagement then you will always be listened to, regardless of your grade.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Responsibilities are given at an early stage

Industry: IT Development & Consulting

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

- Friendly environment
- People
- Working environment

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Consulting Department: Development Department Job Title: Developer

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Account Management Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Analyst

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Consulting Department: Consultant Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Consulting Job Title: Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: Capacity Management Job Title: Senior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Testing Department: Development/Testing Job Title: Software Tester

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: Consultant Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, Software & IT Development Department: Software Development Job Title: Junior Developer

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, Software & IT Development Department: Development Team Job Title: Junior Developer

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: Development Job Title: Junior Developer

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: London Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, Software & IT Development Job Title: Junior Software Enginner

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Testing Department: Development/Testing Job Title: Software Tester

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Department: Consultancy - Technology and IT Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Analyst

Industry: Engineering and Manufacturing, Business Analyst Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Testing Department: Development Job Title: Software Tester

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, Software & IT Development Department: Development Job Title: Developer

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Infrastructure & Networks Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Junior Consultant

Industry: IT Support & Telecoms, IT Consulting Job Title: Consultant

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Consulting

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Chance to work on a variety of projects, with large and small clients.
Freedom to manage your own time.
Free Coursera and AWS training courses.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Consulting

What are the best and worst things about your job?

- Gaining responsibility within the project and being counted and appreciated as a valuable member of the team, just like all other members, regardless of whether I am an intern or not.

- The opportunity for personal development.

- The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: IT Consultant

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Work environment, flexibility, workmates and the opportunities to work in different projects. The company allows you to learn on the job!

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: Performance Engineering

What are the best and worst things about your job?

Challenging work, full responsibility of your work, ability to learn and grow technical abilities.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting

What are the best and worst things about your job?

I get to work in different projects doing different tasks most of the time gaining new knowledge each time, it is a continuous learning experience.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting

What are the best and worst things about your job?

I'm given a lot of freedom ranging from how I complete a task to what I wear to work (Also it was a struggle to come up with negatives).

Industry: IT Development & Consulting Department: IT

What are the best and worst things about your job?

The immediate and kind support you will receive from your colleagues. No matter the question, they will give their best to answer it without a problem. Also, the variation between projects allows for the employees to do something different every day.

Industry: IT Development & Consulting, IT Consulting Department: Consulting

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Average start time: 9:00

Average end time: 17:30

Average number of working hours: 8.5

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Application Advice:

Do your research!
Read through the blogs on the Capacitas website
Read about AWS cloud platform

Interview Advice:

Eye contact with the interviewers is very important
Listen carefully to the questions
Be confident

Junior Consultant, Consulting at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Read up on the basics of the role but do not pretend to be an expert in the field. Not many graduates already know about the specific industry (performance testing/capacity management) so it is more about demonstrating the ability to pick up technical skills and develop.

Consultant at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Go through all the services the company provides and past solutions, keep up to date with industry news, read about Cloud Computing and latest advances.

Junior Consultant, Consulting at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Ensure to write a detailed cover letter, highlighting your key skills and how they will contribute to this job role.

Interview Advice:

Research the Capacitas website thoroughly such as performance testing, read some of the blogs, which you can refer to during your interview.

Advantage and disadvantage of cloud computing.

Have lots of questions and show curiosity and interest!

Be yourself.

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Candidates are not expected to already know everything about the industry. Capacitas are very good at seeing potential in applications so I believe it is good to show that you understand what the company does and demonstrate that you are able to pick up new skills with an attitude to learn new skills. Being able to showcase these, then the application will go a long way.

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Ensure you have some knowledge of the industry
Do your research on the company's background and the company's services

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Make sure to write a detailed cover letter, highlighting your key skills with given scenarios and examples.

Interview Advice:

- Research about the company
- Be confident
- Know what your strength and weaknesses are
- Be honest
- What is cloud computing
- Performance testing and the types of tests

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Good spelling, good grammar!

Interview Advice:

Do your research on Capacitas, Capacity Management in general, and show an eagerness and interest to learn more about the field of work.

Developer, Development Department at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Go through current technology available and the companies core business activities and commitments. Get to know how you can apply your skills to the business.

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Be honest about your work experience and make sure to check your CV and covering letter for spelling mistakes.

Interview Advice:

Be honest about what you want to get out of the role; the interview is just as much about you seeing if you would fit in and like to work at Capacitas as is it about us seeing whether you fit the role.

Junior Analyst, at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Research the company - i.e. go on the website, blogs etc.
Be confident.
Be yourself.
Ask lots of questions.

Junior Consultant, Consultant at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

If you like playing with numbers, interested in knowing more about IT, want to bring a change and are a team player, then Capacitas is the place for you.

Interview Advice:

It is worth having basic knowledge about :
1. Capacity Management
2. Website Performance

Senior Consultant, Capacity Management at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Do some research about ITSM and basic knowledge of SQL and Testing tools will be a good start.

Interview Advice:

Stay up to date with technology, be more communicative and good analysis skills.

Software Tester, Development/Testing at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Be honest, open and know what you are applying for.

Interview Advice:

Understand performance and capacity terms and technologies, relax but keep professional.

, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

The application gives you the opportunity to show off both academic and work experience skills. List all the experiences you've had whilst giving more emphasis on the ones which you feel match closely to the role.

Interview Advice:

For the software developer role do research into current standards and emerging technologies. Have examples of previous work experience you have undertaken and how it can relate to the job role; or how what you are currently studying can be of benefit to the company. Visual Studio, C# and ASP.NET are the main technologies used so any experience with them is also a plus.

Junior Developer, Software Development at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Good to show some development and client facing skills on your resume. Tailor your CV & covering letter with the job description.

Interview Advice:

Be honest, show you have good technical skills, knowledge of businesses and leadership skills. Do research on Capacity planning and management, infrastructure risks on eCommerce platforms and have a basic understanding about the pros and cons of Cloud technologies.

Junior Consultant, Consulting at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Demonstrate your eagerness to learn new things and to improve your knowledge set. No one who gets a job here is the finished article. Be prepared to learn and show a passion for learning and expanding your current knowledge base.

Junior Developer, Development Team at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Well written CV & Covering Letter

Interview Advice:

Be yourself and go through the basics of Capacity planning and modelling

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Even if you don't meet all the requirements, it is worth giving it a go.

Interview Advice:

Be well prepared for the interview. Brush up on some technical material as there may be technical questions. Try to demonstrate that you have passion for the role you're applying for.

Junior Developer, Development at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Focused CV, research into what the company offers

Interview Advice:

Explain your thought process.

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

I am sure a clean and well written application would help.

Interview Advice:

Be yourself, get prepared and you will do fine.

Junior Consultant, London at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

In software development it's preferable to have real life examples of projects that you have created and are able to talk about in interviews. Additionally, ensure that you understand core programming concepts such as inheritance, polymorphism, recursion and differences between interfaces and abstract classes. Moreover, you should be comfortable with writing code by hand or on a board and explain the approach you have taken.

Interview Advice:

Be yourself, be enthusiastic and keen about the role and the company. As per any interview do your research! Know the industry, the company and any competitors and have an opinion. This is as much about you as it is about the company.

I have was asked some technical and logical questions as well as asked to write a small programming function in a programming language of my choice.

Junior Software Enginner, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Go through the job description and see if that's the job you want to do.

Make a good CV & covering letter and emphasise on the required skills.

Interview Advice:

Stay calm and give examples to support your statements.
Try to get in depth knowledge about Capacity Planning & Management with examples.
May give you scenarios, so you should have a good knowledge of computer fundamentals and it's impact on the business.

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Application Advice:

Read the job description thoroughly without missing any requirements. Stay upto date with the technology and be ready to answer relating to whats on your CV.

Interview Advice:

Do research about the Market and Company Operations. Stay in tune with the latest technology.

Software Tester, Development/Testing at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

-Research anything and everything about the Company including its background, industry, client relations, future plans etc to know if you see yourself joining the firm

-You don't need proficiency in any particular skill (though good program/code skills

Interview Advice:

-Don't "fake it till you make it". Be genuine and think about why you applied and what interests you about the firm
-Draw from any possible experience and very simply relate it to the role requirements, even if it's just a module dissertation!
-Show th

Junior Consultant, Consultancy – Technology and IT at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

Be prepared for both personal and technical questions

Junior Analyst, at Capacitas
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Interview Advice:

- Come prepared for anything related to capacity and performance management principles and be able to elaborate using examples from companies (e.g. lack of forecasting demand and what were the effects for the company)

- Be able to support your CV and r

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Read up about the Company and the market. Prepare examples to back up what you have in your CV/Cover letter.

Software Tester, Development at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Be confident, be yourself, work hard and you will be rewarded. The rewards are there for the taking, for anyone willing to exceed peoples expectations and put the effort in to build a better company and become a better individual.

Interview Advice:

Draw on your past experiences however small, experiences make us who we are and Capacitas are all about hiring the individuals over the skills they may have achieved, skills can be easily attained but individuals are often unique.

Developer, Development at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Making your CV precise.

Interview Advice:

Be confident with yourself.

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Application Advice:

Read about the basics of capacity management and performance testing. The role offers a lot of diversity from coding, testing, analysis to project management.

Interview Advice:

What do you understand by Capacity management?
How would you analyse the performance of a system?

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Best:

Amazing & Supportive Colleagues
Relaxed working environment and a very open/ collaborative culture
No company politics
Everyone is approachable

Junior Consultant, Consulting at Capacitas
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Best:

Directors are actively trying to improve the office environment and listen to all feedback irrespective of role/grade

Consultant at Capacitas
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Best:

Management is very approachable
Friendly working environment

Worst:

No yearly appraisals
Salary only changes after promotion

Junior Consultant, Consulting at Capacitas
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Best:

Working culture and the office environment
Management is approachable and supportive

Junior Consultant, at Capacitas
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Best:

The ample opportunities available for all employees to showcase their talents and skillsets

Worst:

IT support (outsourced company)

Developer, Development Department at Capacitas
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Best:

Small and friendly.

Worst:

Centre of London.

Junior Analyst, at Capacitas
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Best:

The people and relaxed working atomsphere

Worst:

Little benefits and sometimes long hours

Junior Consultant, Consultant at Capacitas
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Best:

Nice company to work for, good working environment as everyone is friendly and will offer to help as much as they can. Offices are central to transport and located in Farringdon. Have a lot of exposure to work on a variety of projects with a range of clients. As its fairly small its easier to communicate across projects and to learn new things.

Worst:

Needs more time spent on training up consultants in certain areas

Consultant, at Capacitas
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