Graduate Program

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Job Description
Bocconi University is accelerating its evolution towards a data-driven and AI-enabled organization, in line with the priorities of its **** Strategic Plan.
To support this transformation, we are launching a dedicated edition of the BuildUP Graduate Program focused on innovation, AI & data skills and their application within business contexts.
Program Structure
The program lasts approximately 18 months and is designed as a progressive learning and development journey:
An initial Bootcamp focused on the higher education sector, AI & data governance, key organizational processes and digital transformation
Three job rotations of approximately six months each across different Business Units
The program is designed to help you build a
hybrid profile at the intersection of business, data and innovation
. You will gradually gain 360° exposure to how the organization operates, developing an understanding of business priorities, processes and stakeholder needs, while also gaining hands-on experience in data analysis, AI use cases, digital tools and innovation initiatives.
What Will You Do
Participants will be fully embedded within different Business Units, with the objective of understanding how the organization operates and contributing to the development of data-driven and AI-enabled solutions.
From the very beginning, you will:
Understand business priorities, organizational processes and stakeholder needs across different areas of the University
Work on real projects combining innovation, AI, data and business transformation
Contribute to the design and implementation of solutions that improve processes, services and decision-making
Support teams in leveraging data and digital tools to address operational and strategic challenges
Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, translating business needs into actionable initiatives
Progressively become an active contributor to cross-functional projects, with increasing responsibility and impact
Who Are We Looking For
We are looking for high-potential junior profiles with:
A Master's degree - or expected graduation - in Business, Economics,



Management, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Data & AI or related fields
At least six months of study or work experience outside Italy
Academic, project-based or extracurricular experience related to AI, data, analytics, innovation or digital transformation
Previous internship or work experience in analytical, digital, innovation or project-based environments, considered a plus
An analytical mindset and an interest in using data to support decision-making and solve business challenges
Familiarity with Excel, data visualization tools or reporting concepts
An interest in AI technologies and their application within business and organizational contexts
Basic knowledge of SQL, Python or other programming languages, is considered a plus
Curiosity and a strong interest in innovation, AI and digital transformation
Strong problem-solving skills, learning agility and adaptability
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, both in Italian and in English
A proactive mindset, a sense of ownership and a willingness to work in cross-functional and project-based environments
What We Offer
A 12-month fixed-term contract leading to a permanent position
A structured development path within a leading international institution
Direct exposure to business management and real AI & data initiatives across multiple Business Units
A progressive learning experience with increasing levels of exposure and responsibility
The opportunity to understand how a complex organization operates from the inside
Continuous interaction with diverse stakeholders and teams




The opportunity to develop a hybrid professional profile combining business understanding, data capabilities and an innovation mindset
A gross annual salary starting from €33,000
The final compensation package will be defined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications and overall professional background, in line with the University's fair, transparent and non-discriminatory compensation principles.
Recruiting Process and Timeline
Applications will close on
2 October ****
.
The selection process will take place during October and will include:
A pre-recorded video interview, to be completed between 2 and 6 October ****
An aptitude test
A technical assessment, to be presented and discussed during an interview
A final behavioral and motivational assessment
The recruiting process is expected to be completed in the
second half of October ****
, while the selected candidates are expected to join the University in
November ****
.
To apply, please submit your CV in PDF format by
2 October ****
.
Bocconi is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who can enhance our culture and working environment.
About Us
Bocconi University is a leading academic institution with a strong international reputation in business, economics, and legal studies. Founded in ****, Bocconi has been shaping the future of education, research, and innovation for over a century.
As an employer, Bocconi fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration. We are committed to attracting and developing top talent by offering professional growth opportunities, cutting-edge resources, and a strong sense of community. Our mission is to advance knowledge and empower individuals to make a meaningful impact in society.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, Bocconi provides a stimulating and inclusive workplace where your skills can make a difference.
Join us and become part of a forward-thinking institution that invests in people, ideas, and the future.

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