apprentice data analyst Review
at NatWest Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Information Technology
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: May 2022
Overall Rating
4.3 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I am a data analyst apprentice in the HR sector. my day to day work is working on my assignments, my team and i run monthly dashboards to make sure our staff data is correct and up to date, we use manual and automatic systems and we get our information from our core hr system called workday.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy my programme as i have the most supportive people around me but as I started when the corona virus crisis started I feel like I have missed out on more opportunities and progressing my skills to the fullest especially working from home.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned many skills, my excel skills have progressed and I can use it confidently. I have learned many things around data, data visualization, cyber security.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
my programme is very well organised and everyone is supportive, the 2 year programme gives you enough time to get everything done.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a huge amount of support from my employer, my manager and my colleagues. I have many people I could speak to if I was ever worried about anything or if I needed support with my work.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
a huge amount of support, they are always there when I need them and if I am struggling they make me feel at ease.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it gives me more knowledge about the things am working on, and it helps me to understand more things in my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There aren't many or not that I know off.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because its such a diverse and lovely environment and they are fair to their staff.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group?
To be yourself and be open to new opportunities, to use the cpc behaviours during your interviews and to show how open you are to learning new things.
