Data Analyst Higher Apprenticeship - Amtico

About the role

Data Analyst Apprentice 🚀 - Kickstart Your Tech Career!

About Us:

For six decades, Amtico has been a leading name in luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), recognised globally for our British manufacturing expertise, exceptional craftsmanship, and top-tier quality. ✨

The Opportunity:

Are you ready to dive into the world of data, reporting, business systems, and cutting-edge technology? We're on the hunt for a Data Analyst Apprentice to join our dynamic IT Project Team! This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and build essential skills in Power BI, data quality, business systems, and process improvement. You'll be analysing, testing, documenting, and managing data alongside experienced pros, helping to maintain dashboards, ensure data accuracy, test reports, and document processes. Get ready to understand how data and tech drive our business decisions! 🧠

What You'll Be Doing:

• Business Intelligence & Reporting:
• Help keep Power BI reports and dashboards in tip-top shape. 📊
• Be the guardian of data accuracy, spotting and investigating any little hiccups. 🔎
• Test new and updated reports to make sure they're perfect before they go live. ✅
• Make simple report tweaks (think layout, wording, visuals) with a little guidance. 🎨
• Keep our report documentation, processes, and user guides clear and up-to-date. ✍️

• Data Quality & Analysis:
• Assist in collecting, organising, and preparing data for reporting and business needs. 📦
• Help maintain and update Item and Master Data within our business systems. 🔩
• Perform data quality checks to guarantee our information is accurate, complete, and consistent. 💯
• Support our Data Manager with Item/Part data administration in QAD MFG/Pro. 💻
• Jump into simple analysis tasks using tools like Excel and Power BI. 📈
• Learn how data powers decisions across the entire company. 💡

• Automation & Continuous Improvement:
• Get a taste of awesome automation tools like Power Automate. 🤖
• Help pinpoint manual tasks that could be way better or simpler. 🚀
• Support small improvement projects, guided by our IT team. 🛠️

What You'll Bring:

• A sharp eye for detail. 👀
• A knack for solving problems and a curiosity to investigate issues. 🤔
• Solid communication skills. 🗣️
• A genuine interest in data, tech, and business systems. 💡
• An eagerness to learn and develop new skills. 🌱
• The ability to manage simple tasks with support when you need it. 👍

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with Microsoft Excel. 📊
• A basic understanding of Power BI or data reporting. 📈
• An interest in databases, reporting tools, or automation. ⚙️
• An idea of how technology can make businesses better. 🚀

Entry Requirements:

• Standard Entry:
• A Level 3 qualification (like an apprenticeship, A-levels, or BTEC)
• OR equivalent work experience (around two years in a relevant role)
• PLUS:
• 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above.
• Experience using Excel (especially pivot tables and XLookup) and Microsoft products (or similar).
• We're flexible! If you have a mix of qualifications and experience that shows you've got the foundation, you could still be considered. 🌟
• *If your qualifications are international, you'll need official documentation showing their UK equivalent.*

Your Work Week:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:45 pm. Enjoy 2 days of working from home each week after your initial few weeks in the office. 🏡🏢

Perks & Benefits:

• Free onsite parking. 🚗
• Annual bonuses. 💰
• Pension scheme. 📈
• Health cash plan. 🍎
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). 🤗
• Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 days WFH). 🏠
• Training and development, including LinkedIn Learning. 📚
• Paid volunteering days. 💖
• Awesome social events, including our annual Christmas party! 🎉

Future Prospects:

Did you know 90% of QA apprentices land permanent jobs after finishing? That's 20% higher than the national average! Your future looks bright with us. ✨

Ready to Apply?

Click the apply button to kickstart your career! Don't wait too long, applications may close early. Apply now to avoid disappointment! 🏃‍♀️💨

Key responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and testing of Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Assist with ensuring data accuracy and investigating discrepancies.
• Help collect, organise, and prepare data for reporting and business purposes.
• Maintain clear documentation for reports, processes, and user guidance.
• Support small improvement activities and gain exposure to automation tools.

Skills