Description
Join us as a Data Scientist Apprentice at the BBC to kick-start your career in a job you'll love. As a Data Scientist Apprentice, you will learn about the value of data to organisations like the BBC, discover how the BBC uses data to improve its connection with audiences and internal tooling and workflows, and be part of a team using data to enhance the way the BBC operates.
You will study for your industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This means you will spend at least one day a week studying for a BSc (Hons) in Data Science with BPP University remotely, studying topics including Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Infrastructure & Tools, and Data Visualisation & Dashboards.
As a Data Scientist Apprentice, your key responsibilities and impact will include:
- Learning about the value of data to organisations like the BBC
- Discovering how the BBC uses data to improve its connection with audiences and internal tooling and workflows
- Being part of a team using data to enhance the way the BBC operates, using AI and machine learning approaches to deliver valuable audience insights and products
- Learning about and contributing to all aspects of the Data Science lifecycle from inception to production deployment and beyond
The BBC's Media Tech Group builds the apps and products that bring incredible BBC content to millions of audience members across the UK and beyond. Increasingly, machine learning and artificial intelligence play a crucial part in delivering these services effectively and efficiently.
We are looking for individuals intrigued by how we use maths and code to deliver real-world impact, collaborating with hundreds of amazing colleagues to create the BBC's digital future. You will get on-the-job experience with our brilliant teams of data experts while also studying towards a degree.
In return, you will receive:
- An industry-recognised qualification
- Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and our learning providers
- A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development
- Training and Mentoring by industry professionals
- A bespoke BBC apprenticeship experience including apprenticeship development days and membership of the BBC Apprenticeship community
- Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role
- The opportunity to apply for financial support for relocation subject to eligibility