Data Analyst Apprentice

Working at the CEC you will be part of a fast-moving data team that includes customer relationship management specialists and business intelligence specialists. This role will sit within the Business Intelligence team, and you will be working with other members of the team to ensure that the CEC has the data and insights that it needs.

Role

Working at the CEC you will be part of a fast-moving data team that includes customer relationship management specialists and business intelligence specialists. This role will sit within the Business Intelligence team, and you will be working with other members of the team to ensure that the CEC has the data and insights that it needs.

As the Apprentice Data Analyst you will be working with a range to tools including:

  • SQL (including SSMS)
  • Yaml
  • PowerBI
  • Google Analytics
  • Excel
  • GitHub
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Slack
  • Teams

You will also work with a wide range of datasets including some unique and gold standard datasets that enable the CEC to drive system change within the careers education landscape in England. These include Compass evaluations, Internal Leadership Reviews, Employer Standards and the Future Skills Questionnaire data.

Liaising with internal and external stakeholders you will gather user requirements and build data solutions that meet user needs. This could range from doing some ad hoc analysis in excel to building a new dashboard in PowerBI or creating SQL scripts in the BI database to create tables, views and stored procedures. 

Key Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Performing regular data management and data quality tasks
  • Participating in gathering user requirements
  • Working within a project team to specify, develop, test and deploy new data features
  • This could be an ad hoc piece of analysis
  • Or it involves building a long-term data solution such as a dashboard or report we are syncing to SharePoint
  • Project manage your work through the Jira board ensuring colleagues and stakeholders are kept informed on the progress of work
  • Other work as might be required

Training

  • An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
  • At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
  • Data Analyst level 4 apprenticeship Standard
  • You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
  • Your training will include gaining a Level 4 Data Analyst qualification
  • Over 90% of our apprentices move on to permanent full-time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher-level Apprenticeship Programme
  • Just IT have already helped over 1000 people start their tech and digital careers with an apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Standard
Data analyst (level 4)
Training Provider
JUST IT TRAINING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday (9.00am - 5.30pm) Shifts TBC
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Thursday, 18th September 2025
Start Date
Wednesday, 1st October 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Motivated
  • Positive attitude
  • Hard-working
  • Passion for Data
  • Enthusiastic
  • Pro-active approach to learn
  • Problem Solver

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade C/4 + (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade C/4 + (Essential)

About the Employer

THE CAREERS & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD
We are the national body for careers education in England, delivering support to schools and colleges to deliver modern, 21st century careers education. The Careers & Enterprise Company is a great place to work. We operate within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are brought together by one thing: our passion to ensure young people get the best possible start in life and are supported to find their best next step. Do you want to be part of a mission-driven team focused on transforming young people’s lives? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Company
THE CAREERS & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD
Location
120 Aldersgate Street, London, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£27,000 a year
Posted
Company
THE CAREERS & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD
Location
120 Aldersgate Street, London, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£27,000 a year
Posted