Data and Analytics Degree Apprentice

Resolve or escalate system support issues in line with policy and procedures Ensure all business as usual tasks and processes are delivered in accordance with our policy and procedures Provide end user feedback to help shape the training strategies for all financial system users Assist with support and training documentation for the applications (Cognos Controller, Power BI, Tableau and more) Assist with the communication of updates and improvements to all financial users Assist the team in ensuring the successful transition from design and development to go live is in accordance with policy and procedures Assist the team in ensuring the successful delivery of projects Assist with report creation and developments within Power BI Assist with data collection tasks and help develop ways to automate processes

Training:

This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.

The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:

Network Engineer Software Engineer IT Consultant Data Analyst

This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.

Who it’s a good fit for?

New staff focussing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level Existing staff that would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level

As part of their programme learners will complete:

Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6

Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.

Microsoft Azure Certification:

As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.

An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate. At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.

Training Outcome:

There is an opportunity to continue working for the Companies Data & Analytics Team on successful completion of the apprenticeship with a full-time permanent position, which includes a salary enhancement and more training throughout your career.

Employer Description:
RPC Containers is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative rigid, flexible, and non-woven products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. They are a Fortune 500 company, have over 70,000 employees and generated approximately $23 billion of sales in fiscal year 2024 with operations that span over 400 locations in 140+ countries.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working