Amazon Data Science Apprentice Fixed Term Contract 

United Kingdom, England, London 

89892491

Data Science is a broad and fast-moving field, blending expertise from mathematics, statistics, software engineering, and communication. As a Data Science Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to explore this multifaceted discipline, developing the skills to extract valuable information from diverse datasets and transform it into actionable intelligence. Your role will extend far beyond the technical realm as you’ll also develop critical and communication skills, serving as a bridge between stakeholders and cross-functional teams. You’ll learn to translate complex data insights into compelling narratives, tailoring your message to diverse audiences and driving meaningful organisational change.A day in the life can involve:
- Exploring and visualising data of all kinds.
- Finding and presenting ‘stories’ within datasets in a meaningful way to a range of technical and non-technical audiences.
- Make recommendations to inform strategic and operational decision making through sourcing, accessing and manipulating data, and engineering data processes.
- Use the insights gathered about the data you have analysed to inform and achieve organisational goals.We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who embrace a dynamic and adaptable approach. You’ll continuously seek out innovative ways to leverage emerging tools and techniques, expanding the boundaries of what’s possible with data. Whether it’s designing predictive models, automating data processes, or uncovering hidden biases, you’ll approach each challenge with a relentless creativity and a dedication to ethical, user-centric solutions. Communication skills are key as you’ll maintain strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, subject matter experts, and colleagues at all levels. You’ll also engage with the wider Data Science community to share ideas, techniques and experiences.You will gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills whilst working towards the BSc (Hons) in Data Science degree. As a working student your focus is to complete your studies in your 20% off the job time by learning and developing your skills, knowledge and behaviours to work towards successful graduation. You will be set goals by your training provider and manager to support your studies. Please note: As part of your off-the-job learning, you may be required to travel to a training centre. This location may differ from your primary work base. Candidates should be prepared for occasional travel as part of the apprenticeship programme.We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

For the apprenticeship programme we prioritise applicants eligible to government funding for their apprenticeship and for this you need to:
- Be 18 years or over before the start date
- Have the right to live and work in England (if you are on a visa, this needs to enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme).
- Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years
- Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the programme
- Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2025 or later
- Have at least 5 GCSEs C grade (grade 4) or above including Maths and English
- Have at minimum of 96 UCAS points including a STEM subjectPLEASE NOTE: This position is a 42 month fixed-term contract.You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeshipPlease note, you will be required to evidence your qualifications. If you have gained qualifications outside of the UK you will be required to evidence that they are equivalent. Note: This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has some or little knowledge/experience of the occupation, and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have a similar or higher-level qualification in the same or similar subject of the apprenticeship. If you already have related qualifications or 2 years plus experience in this field please visit amazon.jobs

We advise you to submit your application as soon as possible, as the roles will close once filled.We will be holding online assessments from November through to February, with assessment centres taking place between February and May.We will keep you informed throughout the application process to update you on the status of your application.