Business Data Analytics Apprentice in Pontypridd

Salary: National Living Wage

Contract type: this is a 3-year fixed-term contract

Note: You must hold the relevant right to work in the UK for the duration of the Apprenticeship Academy. We are not currently able to provide sponsorship.

Our Apprenticeship Academy offers opportunities to gain further qualifications without following the traditional educational route. We aim to be fully representative of our diverse communities across Wales.

The Role

The Data Analytics Apprentice will develop core analytical, technical, and reporting skills while contributing to improvements in business performance and data-driven practice, whilst undertaking a professional qualification in line with their programme to support their development.

Role responsibilities

• Assist in producing and maintaining business reports and analytics dashboards by using data tools and reporting systems to compile, validate, and present accurate information for stakeholders.
• Support in increasing colleague understanding of how data-driven approaches can enhance work by sharing reports, visualisations, and insights.
• Contribute to building and analysing datasets and monitoring KPIs by assisting in data collection, cleaning, and interpretation.
• Help to maintain the consistency and compliance of data processes and interactions by following organisational standards and frameworks.

Who we’re looking for

• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience of using Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to interpret data and identify trends.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Pass the testing within the initial application process.
• Available to start the Apprenticeship Scheme in early September 2026.

Is it right for me?

Most of our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16 and there’s no upper age limit. You must not have already achieved a similar or higher-level qualification in the apprenticeship role you have applied for. You will not be eligible for an apprenticeship if you are enrolled in/studying towards another qualification.

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application. TfW supports anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills.

Equal Opportunities

We’re changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we’re building a workforce that represents Wales.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to a friendly and relaxed assessment day, followed by a final interview.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

At TfW, we’re looking to see your skills, potential, and enthusiasm. Applications must be completed without AI assistance. If AI content is identified, unfortunately, we won’t be able to consider the application.