Commercial Business Analyst Apprentice

What will the apprentice be doing?

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• To assist with the maintenance and development of key internal systems, providing digital solutions to real business problems
• To provide insightful sales analysis through utilising Business Intelligence (BI) systems, including Power BI
• To identify business opportunities and sales development potential within our existing customer base and consult with senior and mid level management to develop appropriate strategies
• To assist in maximising Return on Investment for marketing campaigns
• To assist the Marketing Manager with the digital strategy including social media campaigns
• To assist with the content management of our e-commerce platform
• To be responsible for 3rd party ordering systems that interlink with our sales department
• To analyse our customer and product data to achieve long term profitable sales growth
• Identify new opportunities for campaigns, services and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales
• To help develop KPI's across the business and work closely with departmental managers to embed good working practice
• To respond to the direction and instruction of senior management

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will work towards the Level 4 Business Analyst apprenticeship standard with Gateshead College.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Possible progression to full-time employment following successful completion of the Apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Analytical thinker, Can do attitude, Committed, Flexible attitude, Eager to learn, Ability to prioritise, Familiar with Microsoft Office

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/4-9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent ICT (Grade A*-C/4-9) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/4-9) Essential

Things to consider

1. You will be expected to attend our annual exhibition which involves weekend work. 2. To comply with all company policies and procedures and deliver within the standards of all certification bodies i.e. ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental & BRC (where applicable