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Data Analyst Apprentice

QA Apprenticeships • Guildford, South East England, UK • £400 / week • 3w ago

Ringway:

Together with our associated companies, Ringway teams are responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network – we deliver specialist highway services across the largest highways maintenance portfolio within the UK, including strategic road network, DBFO motorway and trunk roads, and the local authority network.

We are private sector partners, dedicated to delivering public services. We offer best practice maintenance services through local solutions which make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce and supported by a close community of trusted supply-chain partners. Self-delivery is core to our business model.

Working together with our clients we deliver cyclic and reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather operations, surfacing and specialist treatments with local accountability and people who take pride in the services they deliver.

Ringway is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.

Vacancy Description:

Ringway are looking for an apprentice data analyst to join their team. As a Data Analyst Apprentice, you'll play a key role in supporting data-driven decision-making. You'll learn to collect, clean, and analyse data from various sources, helping to identify trends and insights. This will involve assisting with the creation of reports, dashboards, and visualisations to communicate findings effectively.

You'll also gain experience in data quality assurance, ensuring accuracy and consistency, while collaborating with the team to understand business needs and contribute to analytical projects. This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your analytical skills and build a solid foundation in the world of data.

Our Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert. You will get hands on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way.

Mentor Allocation and guidance
Additional training be provided.

We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows.

Desired Skills & Qualities:

Excel Proficiency: Data manipulation, cleaning, and analysis using formulas, pivot tables, etc.

Data Visualisation Aptitude: Understanding of effective data presentation and willingness to learn relevant tools.

SQL (or Willingness to Learn): Querying databases is crucial; prior experience is a plus, but eagerness to learn is essential.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to break down problems, interpret data, and draw conclusions.

Attention to Detail & Critical Thinking: Accuracy, precision, and objective evaluation of information.

Eagerness to Learn & Intellectual Curiosity: A genuine desire to develop and explore the world of data.

Communication & Collaboration Skills: Clearly communicate findings and work effectively in a team.

Time Management & Organisation: Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

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)

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications.

For more information please visit the UK ENIC website.

Employee Benefits:

26 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays
2 days paid volunteering.
Opportunity to progress to a permanent contract and enrolment to a higher level Apprenticeship
Employee Assistance Programme
Benefits portal – including everyday discounts.
Pension scheme with employer contribution.

Future Prospects:

90% 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.

Important Information:

Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.

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