IT Apprentice Review
at AstraZeneca
Degree Apprenticeship
Data Analysis
Macclesfield
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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
helping coordinating and overseeing projects, collecting, processing, and analysing data to provide insights and support decision-making. Developing custom applications using PowerApps to solve business problems and improve processes. Designing user interfaces and experiences that are intuitive and user-friendly.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I am currently enjoying my programme to a great extent, I am enjoying the opportunities and varied range of experiences that are provided.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Power App and Power BI development.
Project management skills.
Stakeholder management.
Organisation and prioritisation.
Project management skills.
Stakeholder management.
Organisation and prioritisation.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I feel very supported and feel comfortable to raise any concerns I may have.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
An adequate amount of support is provided by the training provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel like my learnings from my training provider does help me and is relevant to my job role and day to day job requirements.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, there are many different social groups which hold social events and networking events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend AstraZeneca to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because I feel it is a positive workplace who care about their employees.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AstraZeneca?
To be confident and be open to trying new roles that they may not have much previous experience in.
