Apprentice Data & AI Consultant

You’ll be involved in helping clients solve complex problems using data and technology, all while building a strong foundation for a future career in tech consulting.

Responsibilities:

Support the development and delivery of data and AI solutions, gaining hands-on experience with technologies such as machine learning, data science, and Agentic AI under the guidance of experienced team members Collaborate with project teams and clients to understand business challenges, contributing to data-driven approaches while learning how insights support decision-making Assist in the design and implementation of data pipelines, models, and visualisations, while actively learning best practices in data engineering, architecture, and analytics Engage in continuous learning and professional development, building technical and consulting skills through structured training, mentoring, and exposure to real-world projects and client environments

About you: 

A-levels or equivalent (must have a level 2 GCSE in both English & maths)  Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail Engaging and able to easily build rapport with others Keen interest in technology and possessing good IT skills Enjoys the challenge of a dynamic and fast-paced environment Demonstrates a developing understanding of coding principles (e.g., Python, C#, Java), with growing confidence in applying basic programming skills to support tasks such as data analysis, automation, and solution development, under guidance and mentorship Due to the nature of this role successful candidates may need to undergo security clearance To be eligible for this role you must have lived in the UK for at least 5 consecutive years 

What we look for in our people:

Strong alignment with FSP values and ethos Commitment to teamwork, quality and mutual success Proactivity with an ability to operate with pace and energy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Dedication to excellence and quality 

Training:

The apprenticeship takes place over a 14-month period where you will:  

Gain a nationally recognised qualification in Data Analyst (Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard) Learn on the job alongside receiving external training and coaching Gain experience across multiple projects, clients, and sectors. Broaden your understanding across data and AI specialisms by rotating across business areas, such as:  Machine Learning and Agentic AI Data Analytics Data Science Data Engineering 

Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will gain a Level 4 qualification as a Data Analyst

Employer Description:

FSP is a leading consultancy specialising in Digital, Security and AI solutions. Our success is enabled by our unwavering commitment to excellence, our people centric culture alongside best-in-class operations, ensuring impactful and sustainable outcomes for our clients. 

As a long standing and highly accredited Microsoft Partner, with extensive solution designations, we partner with clients across a range of commercial sectors, enabling digital transformation, innovation and robust cyber security.  

We navigate the complexities of data sensitivity, confidentiality, governance and compliance. We blend strategic insight, depth of technical expertise, delivery and operational excellence to meet the specific requirements outlined.  

We take a collaborative, one team approach with our clients to drive sustainable change, providing outstanding client experience and delivering exceptional results that are aligned with business priorities.  

Our commitment to security and quality is reinforced by our ISO27001 and ISO9001 certifications (UKAS), as well as our CREST approved penetration testing and SOC capabilities. Additionally, we are an IASME Cyber Essentials Certification Body and Cyber Essentials Plus certified. 

Find out more about our accolades here: https://fsp.co/about-fsp/  

 

Why work for FSP? 

At FSP, we are committed to providing: 

A collaborative and supportive environment in which you can grow and develop your career  The tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud of A chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experience Hybrid working – we empower you to make smart choices about when and where to work to achieve great results 
Industry leading coaching and mentoring  Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package 

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative