Data Analyst Apprentice
QA Apprenticeships Reading, England, United Kingdom · £21K/yr
Business Consulting and Services · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The role involves supporting digital marketing by analyzing performance, resolving website issues, and managing tracking parameters. The apprentice will also prepare performance reports and monitor competitor activities to improve marketing effectiveness.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 GCSEs at grades 4+ and GCSE Maths and English at grades 3+. Applicants should not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject.
Benefits
Full description
51 Degrees is a leading technology company specialising in device intelligence, digital performance analytics, and data-driven insights. This apprenticeship role offers hands‑on experience across analytics, website performance, competitor research and digital optimisation.
About the role:
This newly created role will support the Digital Marketing function by using data-driven platforms, website insights, and content strategies to improve marketing performance and generate new business leads.
Working closely with the CEO/Founder, the successful candidate will gain an understanding of the technical aspects that demonstrate the high standards of our services. The role will involve analysing digital performance, resolving website issues, and leveraging internal and competitor data to assess and improve marketing effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and resolve 404 errors by reviewing legacy external links and redirecting them to the most relevant current pages
- Ensure all new and existing links to the website include correctly structured and consistent UTM parameters to support accurate marketing tracking and reporting
- Review open-source package pages to ensure descriptions, documentation, and associated links are accurate, functional, and up to date
- Identify pages that are underperforming against Core Web Vitals metrics and raise issues with supporting evidence, helping to prioritise improvements to page performance and user experience
- Track competitor marketing and documentation updates, identifying any significant changes
- Prepare the initial draft of the fortnightly online performance report, summarising key marketing metrics, insights, and observations
Required skills:
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Basic digital literacy
- Communication skills
- Organisation and time management
- Willingness to learn
The following experience is desirable (but not essential):
- Understanding of digital marketing concepts
- Familiarity with website analytics tools
- Awareness of marketing tracking methods
- Basic knowledge of website technologies
- Awareness of website performance metrics
- Interest in competitor analysis and market research
Entry requirements:
- 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
- Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship in a similar subject
You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.
If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications.
For more information please visit the UK ENIC website.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9am - 5.30pm
Benefits:
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive mentoring environment
- Clear progression pathway
- Modern office environment
Future prospects:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
About QA:
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.
Interested? Apply now!
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