We’remore involved in our client’s affairs than ever before, providing advice and services far beyond finances. In theGovernment &Infrastructureteam we advisegovernment and private sector clients throughout all their commercial processes. For example, procurement of new companies or negotiation of big contracts between the public and private sector.
Our team hassignificant experienceofadvisinggovernment andthe organisations it works with ona wide range of topics.You’llhave the opportunity to work on some of thelargest and most important public sector investment projects in the UK, which havea big impacton the economy.
What skills and academic qualifications do I need?
You’llneed to have obtained or be studying towards a minimum 2:1 in any degree discipline and have graduated by September 2027for the Autumn 2027intake.We haveidentified10 core skills that are essential to all our roles in Early Careers. To learn more about these skills and their detailed descriptions, please visit the 'Discover What We Look For' section inour Candidate Zone .
Please note that to apply for this role you must be willing and eligible to apply for and obtain UK Security Check clearance, unless you already hold valid clearance.
Thebelow linkprovides useful information about the eligibilitycriteria,provided by the UK Government. We ask anyone who applies to read this information carefully to ensure that you believe, to the best of your knowledge, that you will be able to obtain security clearance.
In any given month, our graduateswork on a wide range of impactful projects. As an example, some of our recent projects have included:
- Supporting a central government department with commercial or financial analysis to enable them to assess the suitability of applicants for government grant funding
- Helping a client design a scheme to use public funding to support the growth of a new industry/sector.
- Supporting a major football club with financial analysis to support the decision-making in respect of the infrastructure investment needed to decarbonise their campus.
- Working with private sector clients looking to bid into government contracts (or with public sector clients assessing bidders)
- Drafting a business case to help a public sector client make the case for a major programme
- Supporting a major utility in the acquisition of a renewable energy developer
Where will I work?
At Deloitte we recognise how important face-to-face interaction is for your development in a new role. We also understand that our people need flexibility, which is why weoperatea hybrid system, with a combination of office and home working. Ifyou’rein a client-facing role, you might be expected to attend client sites on certain days, while your meetings will be a mix of online and in-person events. Please note your final assessment and induction will also be in-person, to give you the opportunity to network and build relationships.
All ourwork spacesare accessible, however, if you require further flexibility due to a health condition or caring responsibilities, please discuss this with our team.You can find further information onour parent and carer policies here.
Joining the Government & Infrastructure Advisory team will give you a chance to develop as a financial and commercial advisor, while learning about the public and private sector.You’llworkwith experienced professionals on projects involving government agencies and infrastructure and gainexpertisein commercial and procurement activity.You’llalsolearn the foundations of funding andfinancing, anddevelopcorporate finance skills that will support your clients.
Joining G&I, you will undertake the CFAB qualification before continuing onto either the CFA (CharteredFinancialAnalyst qualification) or CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) to support relevant work in the team.
Additional support and benefits information
We’re a collaborative, inclusive firm and we want to help you to use your unique talents and perspectives in the workplace. From diversity networks to wellbeing and much more, we aim to support and reward you in the best way possible. Please use the links below to discover more about our processes, benefits,valuesand culture.
- Do you have accessibility requirements or need reasonable adjustments for the interview or assessment process? Find out how we can help .
Application deadlines:
The closing deadline for this role isMonday 19 th October 2026 (10am BST)but we recommend getting your application in as soon as possible. Pleasenote,some of our roles may close before the deadline if we experience high demand.
Assessment deadlines:
Onceyou’veapplied to this role,you’llreceive an email from our recruitment team outliningnextsteps and the relevant deadlines for you to complete the following stages of our process.
Weoperatea strict one application per year policy across our Early Careers opportunities. We recommend onlysubmittingan applicationfor a role that you feel is right for you.
Visa Sponsorship:
Due to the Security Clearance requirement for this role, please note thatwe’reunable to progress applications from candidates onaStudent Visa or those who do not hold complete right to work in the UK.
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Government & Infrastructure in Manchester employer: Deloitte (UK)
Deloitte is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture, encouraging innovation and collaboration among its teams. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to extensive training and mentorship opportunities, particularly in the vibrant cities of London and Manchester, where you can thrive in a hybrid working environment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.
