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At EXL, we are looking for ambitious graduates who bring fresh thinking, curiosity and confidence. This is not a traditional graduate programme where you spend months observing. From day one, you will contribute ideas, research emerging trends, work with AI technologies and help shape how we bring innovative Data and AI solutions to market. If you enjoy presenting ideas, asking questions, challenging conventional thinking and learning quickly, this could be the ideal opportunity., * Has recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree, ideally in Mathematics or a highly analytical discipline. * Has a strong academic foundation in mathematics, statistics, data analytics or AI. * Has completed university projects involving data analysis, machine learning, AI or mathematical modelling. * Is naturally curious and enjoys researching new technologies and industries. * Is confident communicating ideas to different audiences. * Has excellent presentation and storytelling skills. * Can create engaging PowerPoint presentations with strong visual communication. * Is proactive, energetic and enthusiastic. * Is comfortable speaking up, sharing ideas and learning through experimentation. * Has a growth mindset and enjoys solving complex problems. * Works well both independently and within collaborative teams. Technical skills Exposure to some of the following would be beneficial: * Data Analytics * Artificial Intelligence / Generative AI * Mathematics and Statistics * PowerPoint * Excel * Python (desirable) * SQL (desirable) * Data visualisation tools (desirable) ## Description During your first few months, you will build a strong understanding of EXL's Data and AI capabilities, our industries and our clients. As your knowledge grows, you'll begin contributing to innovation initiatives across the business. 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