Data Analyst Apprentice

The Apprentice will be involved with analysing financial data, identifying trends and creating models that present results in an informative and visual way. You will develop database skills to be able to interpret and relay data confidently and clearly to others. You will become an expert in the use of Power BI, Power Query and SQL knowledge.

Role

Key duties / Business and Financial Results:

  • Develop skills in the use of Microsoft Power BI to create reports that provide solutions to clients’ challenges.
  • Attain a detailed understanding of the cloud-based financial software and applications in our portfolio, in order to build some basic reports that look for trends and present key data to be shared with clients.
  • Observe and participate with database management in data warehouses and data lakes for consolidation of client systems and data.
  • Handle client support queries on their data issues and participate in scoping meetings with clients to ascertain their needs.
  • Observe and support with software launches and integrations and learn the process of moving data from source to warehouse via middleware and API.
  • Analyse and interpret data and statistics.
  • Input into reviewing processes in order to increase efficiency and automate processes.

Training

The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.

At QA we have deep-rooted expertise in Data, Analytics and AI. Our solutions transform the way that individuals use data and enable organisations to make more data-driven business decisions.

QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables your organisation to: 

  • Build the skills and capabilities you need throughout your organisation to analyse, interrogate and present technical data, providing informed and valuable business insights to a range of stakeholders.
  • Upskill or reskill your existing workforce with data skills and create analysts for the modern day workplace.
  • Recruit and harness a new talent pathway: QA can help you cost-effectively recruit diverse, ambitious talent into your business and help you build a pipeline of data literacy talent.
  • Delivered by industry experts with real-world experience, the programme’s content has been designed around real-life skills and includes the additional PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification.

The technical content aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market. 

We may (and often do) offer a permanent position post completion of the apprenticeship, but we are just as open to support your career aspirations elsewhere to build the talent in an industry we are passionate about. 

Benefits: 

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, can buy or sell up to five days, 1 month before the start of the holiday year after probation period 
  • Snacks and drinks provided in the office 
  • Monthly Health and Wellbeing payment
  • Private medical insurance after probation period, family members can be added at your own expense 
  • Pension via Nest after 3 months
  • Death in service and Yulife App
Apprenticeship Standard
Data analyst (level 4)
Training Provider
QA LIMITED
Working Week
Days and shifts to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Monday, 26th May 2025
Start Date
Monday, 2nd June 2025

Desired Skills

  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Passion for data analytics

Qualifications

  • 5 including Maths & English GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4 (C) or above (Essential)
  • Relevant subject A Level or equivalent, grade Any (Desired)
  • Relevant subject BTEC or equivalent, grade Level 3 (Desired)
  • Apprenticeship in similar subject Other, grade Level 3 (Desired)

About the Employer

OUTSERVE LIMITED
Outserve Limited is a UK-based team of experts who offer software implementation, integration, automation, and accounting services for small to medium enterprises. We help clients grow and scale their business with data-driven decisions.
Company
OUTSERVE LIMITED
Location
Schott House, Drummond Road, Stafford, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,000 a year
Posted
Company
OUTSERVE LIMITED
Location
Schott House, Drummond Road, Stafford, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,000 a year
Posted