Data Technician Apprenticeship

Gain practical experience supporting data quality and management in a global health technology company. Working towards a Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship, develop skills in reporting, analysis, problem solving & emerging technologies, including AI, through structured learning & hands-on professional experience throughout.

Role

  • Support data quality and stewardship activities by reviewing data records for accuracy, completeness and consistency.
  • Investigate data issues, missing information and file rejections, identifying root causes and supporting resolution activities.
  • Maintain and update data records to ensure information remains accurate as business requirements evolve.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data sources, data usage and business processes.
  • Assist in identifying trends, patterns and opportunities to improve data quality and operational processes.
  • Learn and apply data management best practices, analytical techniques and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence tools.

Training

The training is delivered 100% online. Learning sessions are delivered live, in real time, by data specialists using MS Teams . To participate in the sessions and access resources, l earners will need the use of a laptop or PC with a webcam and microphone facility.

Career in data analytics, contracts, pricing, customer care. 

Apprenticeship Standard
Data technician (level 3)
Training Provider
THE APPRENTICE ACADEMY LIMITED
Working Week
Location: Watford, United Kingdom. Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Work model: Hybrid (2 days per week in the office).
Expected Duration
2 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Thursday, 10th December 2026
Start Date
Monday, 4th January 2027

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 9-4 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 9-4 (Essential)

About the Employer

MEDTRONIC LIMITED
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

Job Details

Company
MEDTRONIC LIMITED
Location
Building 9 Croxley Park, Hatters Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£27,690 a year
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