Data and Analytics Apprentice
Data and Analytics Apprentice
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Job Description
Were 1st Central a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And thats the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too!
Ready to kick-start your career in data If youre curious about how data shapes the world (and businesses!) - and want to learn everything from data engineering to data science - weve got just the opportunity for you.
Were on the lookout for a Data & Analytics Apprentice to join us at 1st Central. This isnt your average apprenticeship youll get hands-on experience across all areas of data working with the people who help us make smarter faster decisions every day. And the best part Youll be earning while you learn - starting with a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Data and Analytics followed by a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in Digital and Technology Solutions (Data Analytics pathway). Yep - a degree without the debt!
Skills that will help you thrive in this role:
- Curious and proactive - you love digging into problems and finding smart solutions - especially when tech or numbers are involved.
- Great communicator - youre confident chatting with different people and enjoy bouncing ideas around as part of a team.
- Strong academic foundation - youve got solid GCSEs and A-Levels (or equivalent) ideally including Maths Science or a tech-related subject.
- Organised and self-aware - you know how to manage your time stay on top of tasks and youre not afraid to speak up or ask for help when you need it.
- Eager to learn - youre genuinely excited about diving into the world of data - from engineering and dashboards to governance and data science.
Whats involved:
Over 3 & 1/2 years youll rotate across our awesome Data & Analytics teams and get a full 360 view of the data world:
- Business Operations: Carry out operational activities associated with the efficient running of a large data department such as communication risk management finance resource management.
- Data Visualisation and Reporting: With support from more experienced colleagues create Power BI dashboards and reports that help our colleagues make informed decisions.
- Data Engineering: Develop low to mid complexity data processes from a variety of internal and external data sources using technologies such as SQL Azure Python & support the design and implementation of data models in databases and data lakes.
- Data Governance: Carry out data quality assessments and support the operation of Data Governance process that ensure FCG cares and uses its data legally and ethically.
- Data Science: Support Data Science teams in creating models and analysis that help automate decisions and identify new business opportunities.
- Data Requirements Analysis: Work with colleagues in our business pillars to capture and document data requirements creating user stories that describe what our data engineering teams need to build.
- Data Project Management: Support the Product Owner and Scrum Master in managing the on-time delivery of a set of Data projects and initiatives.
Oh - and youll do all this while working towards your qualifications with plenty of support from your managers mentors and our amazing training provider.
Experience knowledge skills & qualifications
- 5 GCSEs (including Maths English and at least one STEM subject) at grade C/4 or above plus 2 A-Levels (or equivalent)
- A keen interest in data or technology with bonus points for any experience in coding (like Python) or a general love for maths science or tech
- Good Microsoft Office skills
- A quick learner who enjoys picking up new ideas and ways of working
- A great communicator whos comfortable talking to different people
- Collaborative by nature but also confident working independently and seeing tasks through
- Organised proactive and full of energy - you manage your time well and get stuck in
- Detail-focused with a drive to produce high-quality work
- Naturally curious and ambitious always looking to grow
- A problem-solver who enjoys a challenge and isnt afraid to ask for help when needed
If youre ready to build a career in data earn a degree and work with a brilliant bunch of people who love what they do - this could be your perfect first step.
Sound like a bit of you Lets do this - Apply now and start your data journey with 1st Central!
What can we do for you
People first. Always. Were passionate about our colleagues and know the best people deserve an extraordinary working environment. We owe it to them so thats what we offer. Our workplaces are energetic inspirational supportive. To get a taste of the advantages youll enjoy take a look at all our perks in full here.
Intrigued Our Talent team can tell you everything you need to know about what we want and what were offering so feel free to get in touch.
Employment Type
Full-Time
