Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is the UK's largest government department, helping people into work and making significant payments to support those in need. As part of DWP Digital, you will engage in high-profile digital transformation programmes. This apprenticeship is an excellent chance for individuals passionate about data to gain valuable experience and a qualification in data analysis.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Collect, organize, and investigate data to provide business insights
• Work on various projects delivering technical and data solutions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-led solutions
• Dedicate 20% of work time to apprenticeship training

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme
• Work-life balance options, including job sharing and flexi-time
• Generous annual leave starting at 23 days, increasing with tenure
• Support for financial wellbeing, such as interest-free season ticket loans
• Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Family-friendly policies with enhanced parental leave after one year
• Funded learning and development opportunities
• An inclusive and diverse work environment

This role requires you to have:

• Mathematical aptitude and enjoyment of working with data
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly
• Commitment to study and learning

You would benefit from having:

• Technical skills in data structures, big data, and data integration
• Relevant work experience in data analysis

Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, including holding a valid passport and the right to work in the UK. They must not be in full-time education or hold a similar or higher-level qualification in the same field. Security clearance and criminal record checks are required. The apprenticeship starts in March 2025 and requires a minimum of 30 hours per week for part-time applicants. DWP values diversity and offers support for those with disabilities.