Data Analyst Apprentice
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B3 2RB |
| Company: | NatWest Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R-00256186 |
Summary
Join us in October 2025 as an Apprentice in our Commercial & Institutional - Business Banking - Small Business Lending Team.
- We'll provide all the technical training you'll need to be successful in your role
- You'll complete the externally accredited Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme, which will set you up with excellent career prospects. For more information about the programme please see our FAQs
- Our people are the foundation that success is built on, so we're passionate about supporting them too. We'll support you in completing your programme and you'll be part of our growing community of apprentices
- This job does not meet Skilled Worker visa sponsorship requirements
We thrive through diversity and value the variety of backgrounds, perspectives and opinions in the room - and if you value this too, there's a place for you with us
What you'll do
As a Data Analyst Apprentice within our Commercial & Institutional - Business Banking - Small Business Lending Team you will :
- Help to manage the analysis of complex business, franchise or function data to identify business issues and opportunities.
- Plan and provide high quality analytical input to support the development and implementation of innovative processes and problem resolution
- Capture, validate and document business and data requirements, making sure they are in line with key strategic principles
- Interrogate, interpret and visualise large volumes of data to identify, support and challenge business opportunities and identify solutions
- Develop high level operating and business models, as well as detailed process documentation and associated training material
What you'll learn
Taking on an apprentice role could be a fantastic starting point or change for your career. You'll receive support every step of the way, with guidance, training and mentoring to help you reach your full potential. Your line manager will set you up with goals and an individual learning plan, to help you complete professional qualifications or technical trainings
Your learning journey will include:
- How to identify, interpret and apply relevant legal, governmental or industry regulations affecting the organisation.
- How to analyse and prioritise quality specific risks and opportunities.
- How to communicate organisational quality strategy to all levels of the organisation.
- How to plan, measure, manage and monitor organisation's quality objectives.
The skills you'll need
We're looking for people with a passion for learning and high levels of determination, motivation, and drive to succeed. You'll have strong communication, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills with the ability to build, maintain and enhance relationships at all levels.
You'll also need:
- The ability to maintain a strong customer focus
- An innovative and creative mindset
- Good problem solving skills and a proactive and inquisitive mindset, with the ability to challenge and offer solutions
- An analytical, numerate, and logical skillset with the ability to adapt well to change
- Good planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage your time effectively
What else you need to know
An Apprenticeship is a development programme. At NatWest we offer apprenticeship programmes for candidates who have little or no qualifications or experience in the subject of study.
If you have substantial experience or qualifications in the apprenticeship subject, you may be overqualified and not meet the programme criteria. Please make sure you have checked the FAQs before applying to ensure you meet the requirements.
Eligibility
It would be ideal if you can provide evidence of your grade A-C or Level 4, Maths and English GCSE or equivalent results, but this is not necessary to start with us as an apprentice. If you didn't manage to achieve the desired grades or cannot provide evidence of your qualifications, then we'll support you during your apprenticeship.
How we'll reward you
You'll join on a competitive salary of £25,020.
You'll also benefit from:
- A range of protection, healthcare and lifestyle benefits through Natwest Group Benefits, our fully flexible reward programme
- A generous holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays
- A monthly contribution to your retirement fund
To find out more about the benefits we offer, check out our rewards and benefits page .
Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours , we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.
This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.