Junior Data Analyst Apprenticeship

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Junior Data Analyst

Junior Data Analyst

Junior Data Analyst

Junior Data Analyst

Junior Data Analyst

Junior Data Analyst

eQuality Solutions is offering an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Data Analyst to join their team through a structured apprenticeship programme. This role is ideal for someone looking to launch their career in data analytics while contributing to a company committed to inclusion and social impact. The successful apprentice will gain hands-on experience working with data to generate insights that support key business decisions. This is more than just an entry-level roleits the foundation for a meaningful career in a forward-thinking organisation that champions innovation, diversity, and personal growth. In this role, youll work towards yourLevel 3 Data & Business Insights Apprenticeship,delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships. A Typical Day in the Job: Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis Analysing and interpreting data to provide actionable insights for the organisation Support the development and maintenance of dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, or Excel Work with teams across the business to understand data requirements and help deliver actionable insights Monitor data quality and ensure the integrity of datasets Communication and presentation of data-driven insights Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team. Salary, Hours & Benefits: £16,000 - £19,000 per annum Monday to Friday 9am 5pm 30 days holiday Life assurance Enhanced pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing Retail discounts Cycle to work scheme Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge: Grade 4 in Maths and 4 in English is essential for this role Exposure to SQL and/or any data analytics software Previous coursework or projects involving data analysis Willing to learn and progress Your Training with Baltic: This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective Data Analyst. Next Steps: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and what you hope to gain from an apprenticeship with eQuality Solutions. If your application is then successful, one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further. Eligibility Criteria: You must have the right to work in the UK, and valid residency status to apply for this apprenticeship. ADZN1_UKTJ

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