Job Description

Are you passionate about how technology shapes business decisions and eager to apply your analytical skills in a real-world, international environment?

Join STARK Group IT in Viby, Aarhus as our new Student Analyst in the Technology Office. Here, you will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of technology, architecture and business, working alongside experienced Enterprise Architects and technology leaders while developing your analytical and technical capabilities.

The Role

As our new Student Analyst, you will become part of the Technology Office team and support a range of activities related to technology strategy, architecture and governance across STARK Group.

You will collaborate with experienced Enterprise Architects and technology professionals across our European business, contributing analyses, research and decision material that help support long-term technology planning and architecture development.

This is an opportunity to gain insight into how technology decisions are made in a large international organisation while building experience that complements your studies.

What you will be working on

You will support and deliver within the Technology Office with tasks such as:

Strategic Technology & Architecture Analysis

• Conduct analyses that support Group IT decision-making, including architectural health assessments, technical debt evaluations and cost-benefit analyses related to technology choices.
• Research and communicate insights on relevant technology trends and their maturity.
• Collect, structure and analyse data to support technology and architecture initiatives.

Roadmaps & Governance

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technology and architecture roadmaps.
• Help prepare documentation, presentations and analytical material used by senior technology stakeholders.
• Support governance activities and follow-up on technology initiatives.

Cross-Europe Collaboration

• Work alongside experienced Enterprise Architects and technology professionals across our European markets.
• Gain exposure to how technology strategy and architecture are managed in a large international organisation.
• Collaborate with colleagues from different functions and countries across STARK Group.

What you bring

You are eager to lean and are an analytically strong student who is motivated by teamwork and solving complex problems.

We imagine that you:

• Are a thirdyear BSc or firstyear Master’s student at AU/BSS with a technology or data focus and strong business interest (eg Business, Technology, Data Science, Economics, Business Analytics, Computer Science or a similar field)
• Have solid analytical skills and have experience with Python and/or SQL.
• Are structured, curious, and comfortable working with numbers.
• Enjoy working with others and contributing to a positive team dynamic.

Why join STARK Group IT?

STARK Group is a top-20 company in Denmark with a strong growth track record across Northern Europe. With more than 20,000 employees, 1,150 branches and approximately DKK 60 billion in annual net sales, we operate in a dynamic environment where technology plays an increasingly important role.

As a student with us, you will:

• Work approximately 15 hours per week with flexibility around exams.
• Become part of a collaborative and ambitious Technology Office team.
• Gain experience working alongside experienced Enterprise Architects and technology leaders.
• Develop your analytical, technical and business understanding in an international environment.
• Gain insight into large-scale technology and architecture work across multiple European markets.

Want to join our journey?

We look forward to receiving your application. Please include your CV, a Cover letter and your latest academic transcript. If you have questions about the role, you are welcome to contact Thomas Rosendahl at thomas.rosendahl@stark.dk.

STARK Group  

STARK Group is a growing private equity-owned company with a strong legacy. STARK Group was first established in Denmark in 1896 and has today evolved into a leading European retailer and distributor of heavy building materials with net sales of approx. EUR 9 billion.

With a dedicated team of more than 20,000 employees and +1,150 branches and distribution centers across the Nordics, Greenland, Germany, Austria and the UK, we live and breathe to serve professional craftsmen with heavy building materials all the way from the Austrian Alps to Tromsø, close to the Arctic circle and everywhere in between. STARK Group is committed to reach net zero emissions by 2050 across the entire business, is a signatory to the UN Global Compact, and works within fully 2030 validated science-based targets to keep global warming below 1.5°C 

At STARK Group IT, we believe in the richness diversity brings. We invite individuals of all backgrounds to join us in creating an inclusive and welcoming environment. We believe in a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. 

Agency policy 

STARK Group IT appreciates the interest of all candidates. However, we prefer to directly engage with individuals seeking employment opportunities. Therefore, we kindly request recruitment agencies, headhunters, and third-party staffing services to refrain from contacting us regarding this job posting. All applications should be submitted directly by the candidates through our official application process. We value direct communication and look forward to reviewing your application.