Data Analytics Manager Review
at Royal Mail Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Audit, Data Analysis
Sheffield
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
3.6 /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
3.4/5
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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
Responsible for Data Analytics Strategy in Internal Audit & Risk team. This means taking on Data Analytics projects and upskilling the team to try to get a level baseline of data analytics across our projects.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The content and learnings were really useful - the project write-up did take a lot of time.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Structured data analytics lifecycle, Python, SQL, predictive analysis techniques
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Programme is structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Mostly my own responsibility - did find doing the hours difficult managing with other responsibilities.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Good support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Learnings over SQL/Python/structured DA processes highly beneficial
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Not really applicable at the moment.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Royal Mail Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Flexible, lots of opportunity for improvement.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Royal Mail Group?
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