Data Analyst Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Data Analysis
Preston
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
3.5 /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
3.2/5
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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
Digital Technology Solutions, specialising in data analysis. Day to day working with data to enhance business operations.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Data Skills such as dashboard creating, data cleansing, collecting, transforming, business processes, technology product lifecycles, power query, sql
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is structured but requires self sufficiency to ensure placement rotations are correct and KSBs are met
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Line managers provide the necessary support to ensure i am making progress and meeting KSBs in my workplace placements.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Tripartite Reviews between employer, skills coach, university tutor and placement manager to monitor progress in my apprenticeship.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The training provider offers a foundational base which is enhanced and adapted from within workplace placements
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
Yes, there are networking events and plenty of STEM activities to take part in
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Brilliant company which cares for its employees, great people to work alongside and we have clear goals!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be yourself and make sure that you are applying for something which you are interested in!
