Data Analyst Apprentice -- 79992

Primary responsibilities include:

• Maintaining the company database, websites and publications with thorough and accurate product data
• Creating reports, spreadsheets, leaflets, various 'hacks' and more to support purchasing and sales teams
• Researching products, look up and evaluate prices, and source images
• Performing complex database enquiries (primarily using SQL)
• Creating triggers in the system to alert different departments to ongoing situations
• Providing administrative support for purchasing, sales, transport and stock control
• Providing ICT support and system troubleshooting
• Proof-reading and application testing
• Helping organise and perform periodic stock takes

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

• Admin or ICT experience (pref. private sector)
• In depth knowledge of SQL
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, Crystal reports
• Attention to detail
• Excellent numeracy
• High literacy

The following experience would be beneficial:

• Excellent memory, organisation, and communication
• Some coding experience (pref. SQL, VBA)

Personal qualities

• Ability to learn independently
• Team player

Desired qualifications

Entry requirements:

Standard entry:

• Level 3 qualification (apprenticeship/A-levels/BTEC, etc)
• OR equivalent work experience (typically two years in a relevant role)

Plus:

• 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above
• Experience with using Excel and Microsoft products (or similar)

Please see the programme guide for full entry requirements.

https://www.qa.com/media/16865/dataanalystincpowerbil4_brochure_24feb2022_v12-1.pdf

Future prospects

92% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship.Additionally there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.

Things to consider

Benefits:

• Performance Bonus
• Clear Career progression pathway

Important information:

QA's apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education.

To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.