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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Nov 2026

Data Analyst Apprentice

BBC Birmingham, GBR On-site entry full-time

Salary

£24,650 per year

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Description

Join the BBC as a Data Analyst Apprentice, working in the Talent & Inclusion department. You'll develop your skills in data analysis, insights, and reporting, and help shape a data-driven future. As an apprentice, you'll work on real projects, learn from industry experts, and study for a Level 4 Data Analyst qualification.

Your key responsibilities and impact:

  • Work with real data to uncover trends, solve problems, and support decision-making
  • Learn how data helps shape services, projects, and performance across the organisation
  • Develop skills in collecting, analysing, and presenting data, turning information into clear insights
  • Create reports and visualisations that help colleagues understand and act on data
  • Understand the importance of data privacy, ethics, and responsible data use

You'll spend at least one day a week studying for your qualification with Cambridge Spark using its virtual delivery platform.

We're looking for someone with:

  • A passion for working with data, numbers, and Excel spreadsheets
  • Brilliant organisational skills and problem-solving abilities
  • The ability to manage multiple deadlines and demands on your time
  • A calm and focused approach to changing circumstances
  • A keen interest in the BBC and how people consume content

Eligibility criteria:

  • Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2027
  • Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship
  • Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship
  • Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme
  • Not already hold a qualification in the same subject area at the same or a higher level than this apprenticeship

Benefits:

  • Excellent career and professional development
  • Fair pay and flexible benefits, including a competitive salary package, a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave, and a defined pension scheme
  • Industry-recognised qualification
  • Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and learning providers
  • A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development
  • Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role

This is a fixed-term apprenticeship, lasting for 18 months, with a salary of £24,650.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Python
  • maths
  • logical thinking

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Birmingham-Data-Analyst-Apprenticeship-Level-4-Birmingham-B1-1AY/1375851657/

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