Senior Data Analyst Review
at Department for Work and Pensions
Degree Apprenticeship
Business Management, Data Analysis, Finance, Government
London
Review Submitted: April 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
Data analysis of management accounts, FTE, Activities and volumes across the organisation
Building models which combine large datasets and provide insights on productivity & unit costs by department
Building models which combine large datasets and provide insights on productivity & unit costs by department
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoyed the degree apprenticeship programme
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Project Management
Leadership
Confidence and resilience
Communication and stakeholder management
Marketing & Strategy
Leadership
Confidence and resilience
Communication and stakeholder management
Marketing & Strategy
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very good
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Mixed levels of support throughout the programme
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Very supportive, particularly at key course moments
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Big improvement in my skills and behaviours as a manager and data analyst
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
Some professional networking events
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Department for Work and Pensions to a friend?
No
Why?
Low Pay
Poor leadership
Poor leadership
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Department for Work and Pensions?
Choose your role in the organisation carefully
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