Data Management and Strategy Graduate Scheme
Play a key role in building a data-driven future to Help Britain Prosper.
Data Management and Strategy Graduate Scheme
Duration
2 Years
Salary
£42,000 + fantastic benefits
Locations
Edinburgh, South West and West Yorkshire. Mix office and home working with our hybrid working policy.
Qualifications
Choose from various qualifications to boost your career, centred around the Data Management fundamentals. Work to a personal learning plan that matches your interests and goals.
Why Join Us?
Data is critical to our vision. It helps us to improve the way we do things and to better serve our customers. Join us in Data Management and Strategy.
Be an important part of the UK’s largest digital bank. We’ve got 22 million digitally active customers, but we’re just getting started. We’re investing up to £3bn in our people, technology, and data. We’re driving positive change with a sharp focus on green finance and sustainable products. Data is critical to our vision. We’re determined to deliver a better future for everyone. And that's got to be good for you.
Kickstart Your Career
Be hands-on with real responsibilities from the start. Make data the driving force behind our Group's future. You’ll set up essential controls, build trust and help to create a data-driven culture.
You’ll go beyond tech skills and dive into strategic data management. Tackle complex challenges, craft innovative strategies, and drive real, sustainable growth. Obsessed with data and its possibilities? Then this really is for you.
What We’re Looking For
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Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
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Collaboration and communication abilities
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Curiosity and a love of learning
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Data management experience is a plus but not essential
What You’ll Learn
Our bootcamp quickly gets you up to speed with our Group and the vital role of data in our future. You’ll be immersed in our data management principles and strategic frameworks. Over two years, you’ll undertake two placements to develop core skills.
A buddy or mentor will support you and offer guidance throughout the scheme. Access technical and business-aligned training. Further support your development via platforms such as Viva Learning and Learning Management systems.
Grow your skills through our development opportunities. Connect with colleagues, build your network, and make a difference. Build the career you want in our inclusive, growth-focused culture.
The work you could be doing
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Setting up and implementing data management policies and procedures.
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Modernising and standardising data management approaches.
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Collecting, aggregating, and integrating data from various sources.
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Applying analytics to extract insights for strategic decisions.
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Monitoring and reporting on data-driven outcomes.
The work you could be doing
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Creating dashboards, reports, and presentations to share insights.
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Collaborating with other teams to support their data needs.
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Identifying and addressing data vulnerabilities.
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Supporting the implementation of the Group Data policy.
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Boosting data literacy and capability across our Group.
Requirements
A 2:2 degree or above in any subject from any university. Students with a PhD or Masters degree are also welcome. Note: we cannot sponsor visas.
This programme operates in various UK regional locations including London, Edinburgh, Northwest (Manchester/Chester/Cheadle), Southwest (Bristol/Cardiff) and West Yorkshire (Leeds/Halifax) regions.
You’ll select one of these regional locations and will be based in various offices for the duration of your programme. We support hybrid working, with all colleagues expected to spend a minimum of two days each week in the office you have been placed.
Applications for our Data Management & Strategy Graduate Scheme are currently closed.
Apply soon as our schemes may close early if we receive a high number of applications.
Our application process is designed to help you shine. We want everyone to feel they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.
Find details, including stages and tips for success, on our how to apply page.
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