East Anglia Data Analyst Apprenticeship

Protecting and enhancing East Anglia’s natural resources are unique and exciting challenges. Working with partners and communities from The Wash to the Thames. We help people and wildlife adapt to climate change, work to reduce the impacts of flooding, drought, rising sea levels and coastal erosion. We improve the quality of our water, land and air by addressing pollution and work with businesses to help them comply with environmental regulations.Do you have a passion for number crunching, statistics and modelling? Are you motivated by spotting patterns, identifying trends and understanding what the data is telling you? If so, we’re looking for a Data Analyst Level 4 Apprentice full of enthusiasm and potential to join us.You’ll be completing a Data Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship through a combination of online learning and remotely delivered workshops.For more info on working with us see https://environmentagencycareers.co.uk/Virtual apprenticeship events:Join us at our virtual apprenticeship events to learn more about the apprenticeship’s opportunities on offer and hear from existing staff about what it’s like to work for the Environment Agency.5th May 13:30pm - 14:30pm9th May 16:30pm – 17:30pm 11th May 18:30pm- 19:30pmFollow this link to book your place https://www.trybooking.co.uk/BPFO *You need to meet the apprenticeship eligibility criteria, detailed in the applicant Candidate Pack.*Experience isn’t as important as your enthusiasm and commitment, but you must be confident using numbers. The role is about being able to collate, interpret and analyse data. What is important is that you have good attention to detail and would enjoy generating, analysing and understanding the data to establish what it tells us. For this you’ll need a good mathematical understanding.You’ll need;-Experience using Excel with a willingness to learn to use databases and geographical information systems-Good verbal and written communication skills.-Effective planning skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver to tight deadlines-Decision making skills, based on data and evidenceQualificationsHave achieved (or expected to achieve) 96 UCAS points from a minimum of two A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, including A Level Maths (Grade A – C)