Data Analyst Level 3 Apprenticeship - 51 Degrees Ltd

Launch your data career with 51 Degrees!

Earn while you learn, analyse digital performance, improve websites and build practical skills in analytics and digital marketing.

• Programmes: Data Analysis
• Role: Data Technician L3
• Locations: Reading - 51 Degrees Ltd, Reading
• Yearly salary: £21,000

About the role

This newly created role will support the Digital Marketing function by using data-driven platforms, website insights, and content strategies to improve marketing performance and generate new business leads.

Working closely with the CEO/Founder, the successful candidate will gain an understanding of the technical aspects that demonstrate the high standards of our services. The role will involve analysing digital performance, resolving website issues, and leveraging internal and competitor data to assess and improve marketing effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve 404 errors by reviewing legacy external links and redirecting them to the most relevant current pages
• Ensure all new and existing links to the website include correctly structured and consistent UTM parameters to support accurate marketing tracking and reporting
• Review open-source package pages to ensure descriptions, documentation, and associated links are accurate, functional, and up to date
• Identify pages that are underperforming against Core Web Vitals metrics and raise issues with supporting evidence, helping to prioritise improvements to page performance and user experience
• Track competitor marketing and documentation updates, identifying any significant changes
• Prepare the initial draft of the fortnightly online performance report, summarising key marketing metrics, insights, and observations

Required skills

• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Basic digital literacy
• Communication skills
• Organisation and time management
• Willingness to learn

The following experience is desirable (but not essential)

• Understanding of digital marketing concepts
• Familiarity with website analytics tools
• Awareness of marketing tracking methods
• Basic knowledge of website technologies
• Awareness of website performance metrics
• Interest in competitor analysis and market research

Entry requirements

• 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
• Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship in a similar subject

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications.

Working hours

37.5 hours per week, 9am - 5.30pm

Benefits

• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive mentoring environment
• Clear progression pathway
• Modern office environment

Future prospects

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

About the Company

51 Degrees is a leading technology company specialising in device intelligence, digital performance analytics, and data-driven insights. This apprenticeship role offers hands‑on experience across analytics, website performance, competitor research and digital optimisation.

How to apply

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