Data Analyst Apprentice

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Gather, analyse and report on data from systems to people at all levels, using analytical, mathematical and database programming technique
• Identify and implement innovative and pragmatic solutions to problems and testing them
• Present reports of findings to explain complex processes clearly to a non-technical audience
• Continuously build knowledge of funding to assist with maximising all levels of income
• Provide technical assistance in the organisation's funding optimisation processes
• Raise the profile of data collection and utilisation by making data accessible for all staff through Power BI reports and dashboards
• Maintain integration of data to enable a wide breadth of reporting ensuring that links to underlying data sources are always available
• Build positive and strong relationships with data stakeholders across the organisation
• Utilise strong data management skills particularly Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Excel
• Liaise with other colleagues, organisations and institutions to embed business intelligence best practices and to develop innovative ways in which to collect, interpret, display and utilise data
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in the Business Intelligence industry

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

Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship Standard:

• Your training takes place away from your usual location of work and in one of NowSkills' city centre training venues. If this isn't convenient for you then NowSkills also provide live online, on-demand online, and 1:1 with your subject specialist digital tutor that you will have assigned to you
• Upon successful completion, you will receive a certification of your Level 4 Data Analyst standard

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• After completion of the Level 4 Data Analyst apprenticeship the apprentice will have the opportunity to progress onto full-time data positions within the business

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

Things to consider

Other benefits include: Discretionary bonus. 22days holidays, plus 1 discretionary day and bank holidays. Free parking. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Pension scheme. Subsidised on-site café. Subsidised team social events.