Commercial Data Technician Apprentice

AADG LIMITED

LEICESTER, LE4 0AR

Closes in 21 days (Wednesday 27 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 6 November 2024

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Summary

Are you looking to start your career in Data? AA Double Glazing are looking for a motivated and organised individual to join their team! With exposure to a variety of duties, whilst studying towards your level 3 qualification with EMA training – this apprenticeship is perfect if you are wanting to progress into a Data based role - Apply now!

Annual wage
£17,000 a year

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Training course
Data technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Wednesday 4 December

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Conduct comprehensive research on markets, technologies, and customers using diverse data sources (internet, customer questionnaires, trade publications) to support the Commercial team. Summarise and report findings.
  • Utilise enterprise systems (Business Pilot, Sage) to provide regular monthly reports and address ad-hoc requests. Present data in various formats (tables, charts, etc.).
  • Proactively identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in sales data.
  • Analyse and assess forecast data to support monthly forecasting processes and identify potential issues.
  • Generate detailed reports using Excel/Power BI.
  • Engage with new customers and assist with cash collection following the initial training period.
  • Perform other ad-hoc commercial support duties as required.

Where you’ll work

57 BLACKBIRD ROAD

LEICESTER

LE4 0AR

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.

College or training organisation

EMA TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Data technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.

    • Your training plan

    Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Data Technician, with training in how to:

    • Identify the right data sources for your business to inform decision making
    • Collect, compile and cleanse data accurately and securely
    • Identify, anaylse and interpret data, trends, and patterns
    • Produce dashboards and reports to aid visualisation and comparison

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 5/B)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

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

    About this company

    • Experience: Over 25 years of trusted service. • Professional and Friendly Staff: From customer service to fitters, our team is professional and approachable. • Expert Advice & Guidance: Our knowledgeable staff can assist with product selections for your home or business. • Exceptional Service & Experience: We offer a personalized 1-2-1 service ensuring you are in safe hands throughout the process. • Competitive Pricing: High-quality products at excellent prices, making us a true one-stop shop. • 5 Star Service: Comprehensive support from start to finish and beyond, backed by our 5-star after-sales service.

    https://www.aadoubleglazing.co.uk/what-we-do/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Opportunity to become full time member of the team upon completion of programme

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    EMA TRAINING LIMITED

    apply@ematraining.co.uk

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000286011.

    Apply now

    Closes in 21 days (Wednesday 27 November at 11:59pm)

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