National Grid plc
Data Analyst Higher Apprentice
National Grid plc, Warwick, Rhode Island, us, 02888
Department: Higher Apprenticeship ProgrammeJob Function:Are you interested in UK and European energy markets? If so, this role is perfect for you!Join our Market Analytics team, where you'll gain valuable insights into energy markets, simulate UK and European energy markets using models, create scenarios for meeting net zero, and maintain and develop market information dashboards and databases. With exposure to various National Grid teams, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders.With a starting salary over £29,000, our 24-month Higher Apprenticeship Programme offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career and work towards the Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship, equivalent to a Higher National Certificate. Throughout the programme, you'll engage in a variety of activities, gaining valuable experience and skills in data analysis.Responsibilities
Developing and enhancing energy market dashboardsPerforming analysis on energy market trendsSupporting the development of new platforms for delivering market analyticsRunning market models to provide business insights and presentations to stakeholdersArticulating and explaining market model inputs/outputs to stakeholdersTransforming and auditing data to ensure robust data sourcesExploring ways to improve data handling methods and implementing best practicesDeveloping a strategic mindsetAbout You
Problem-solver with the ability to apply critical and creative thinking for innovative strategiesExcitement about gaining an understanding of key drivers impacting energy marketsSelf-aware and reflective, engaging professionally with various stakeholdersPossessing drive, flexibility, and resilience in all actionsActing with integrity and taking responsibility for decisions and actionsDemonstrable numerical and analytical skillsBasic knowledge of office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Interest in computer coding, such as Python, could be advantageousEntry Requirements
Two A-Levels (or equivalents) graded C or aboveGCSE English and Maths graded at level 4 or aboveWhat You'll Get
We are proud to offer a starting salary of £29,819 for this apprenticeship.As your first step into the energy industry, our programmes provide a unique experience. You'll gain invaluable insights into how we operate at National Grid and discover the exciting career opportunities that await you. In addition, you'll enjoy a range of rewards and benefits, including:26 days of annual leave, along with statutory holidaysPension scheme and Sharesave optionsEarning while you learn through our Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship programme.About Us
National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.Our Values and Principles
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any adjustments that you require.Further Information
You can only apply for one Apprentice opportunity during this recruitment cycle.We recruit on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close our vacancies once we have enough applications/based on volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as early as possible to ensure you obtain the place you want in the application process.Assessment centres will be held between January - April 2025.National Grid's Apprenticeship programme in the UK is open to all applicants who meet the eligibility criteria including an existing and valid right to work in the UK. As part of the application process this will need to be evidenced and verified before you can start the programme.Applicants for our Apprenticeship programmes should be aware that we are unable to provide sponsorship if you require a visa for our apprenticeship programmes. Please be aware that it’s your responsibility to explore avenues of working in the UK, as we are not able to provide advice on this. For information about visas please visit
https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas .
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Developing and enhancing energy market dashboardsPerforming analysis on energy market trendsSupporting the development of new platforms for delivering market analyticsRunning market models to provide business insights and presentations to stakeholdersArticulating and explaining market model inputs/outputs to stakeholdersTransforming and auditing data to ensure robust data sourcesExploring ways to improve data handling methods and implementing best practicesDeveloping a strategic mindsetAbout You
Problem-solver with the ability to apply critical and creative thinking for innovative strategiesExcitement about gaining an understanding of key drivers impacting energy marketsSelf-aware and reflective, engaging professionally with various stakeholdersPossessing drive, flexibility, and resilience in all actionsActing with integrity and taking responsibility for decisions and actionsDemonstrable numerical and analytical skillsBasic knowledge of office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Interest in computer coding, such as Python, could be advantageousEntry Requirements
Two A-Levels (or equivalents) graded C or aboveGCSE English and Maths graded at level 4 or aboveWhat You'll Get
We are proud to offer a starting salary of £29,819 for this apprenticeship.As your first step into the energy industry, our programmes provide a unique experience. You'll gain invaluable insights into how we operate at National Grid and discover the exciting career opportunities that await you. In addition, you'll enjoy a range of rewards and benefits, including:26 days of annual leave, along with statutory holidaysPension scheme and Sharesave optionsEarning while you learn through our Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship programme.About Us
National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.Our Values and Principles
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any adjustments that you require.Further Information
You can only apply for one Apprentice opportunity during this recruitment cycle.We recruit on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close our vacancies once we have enough applications/based on volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as early as possible to ensure you obtain the place you want in the application process.Assessment centres will be held between January - April 2025.National Grid's Apprenticeship programme in the UK is open to all applicants who meet the eligibility criteria including an existing and valid right to work in the UK. As part of the application process this will need to be evidenced and verified before you can start the programme.Applicants for our Apprenticeship programmes should be aware that we are unable to provide sponsorship if you require a visa for our apprenticeship programmes. Please be aware that it’s your responsibility to explore avenues of working in the UK, as we are not able to provide advice on this. For information about visas please visit
https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas .
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