Data Technician Apprentice - Leeds – Find an apprenticeship

Summary

As a Data Technician Apprentice, you’ll assist with data management and analysis, focusing on collecting, processing, and maintaining accurate data. Collaborate with teams to ensure data integrity, provide insights, and support decision-making processes.

Wage: £20,000 a year
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Training course: Data technician (level 3)
Hours: Monday- Friday 9am- 6pm
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Thursday 20 February
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

Main duties:

Data Analysis and Modelling

Perform data cleaning to ensure data quality and integrity before analysis and modelling
Ensure data models are accurate, efficient, and meet organisational needs
Collaborate with team members to understand data requirements and implement appropriate data models

Data Visualisation

Create and maintain data visualisations to support business decision-making
Use various data visualisation techniques to present data clearly and understandably
Ensure visualisations are accurate, relevant, and tailored to the audience’s needs

Correlation Analysis

Identify and analyse correlations within datasets to uncover meaningful insights
Understand the benefits of identifying correlations to improve data-driven decisions.
Communicate findings from correlation analysis to relevant stakeholders.

Efficient Data Presentation

Develop and implement efficient data presentation methods.
Use best practices in data presentation to enhance understanding and usability

Timely Data Reporting

Prepare and deliver data reports in a timely manner
Work with team members to ensure data is collected, processed, and reported efficiently

Key Result Areas

An understanding of data collection, data cleaning and data modelling
An understanding of data visualisation techniques
Understanding the concept of identifying correlations and its benefits
Understanding efficient data presenting concepts
Presenting concise and accurate data in a timely manner

Where you’ll work

Global Banking School, 40 Great George Street

Leeds

LS1 3DL

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

METAGEDU APPRENTICESHIPS LTD

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

The successful candidate will complete a Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship: -

Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths (grade 4-9)
English (grade 4-9)

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
Customer care skills
Team working

Other requirements

Starting salary is £20,000.

About this company

Global Banking School (GBS) is a dynamic and fast growing Higher Education provider with campuses across the UK. We are a vibrant and diverse family of committed staff bringing life-changing learning to a wider range of communities. Applying evidence-based research and corporate case studies to classroom learning, we provide higher education that has real impact and real world relevance.

After this apprenticeship

Excellent progression available within the company
This may lead to a permanent position with employer and future progression

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

METAGEDU APPRENTICESHIPS LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000298876.

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Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 19 February)

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