Data & Analytics Graduate Development Programme 2024 Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England
Zurich Insurance
Full Time
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England
32550 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Data & Analytics Graduate Programme 2024
Location: Swindon or Fareham (hybrid approach)
Start Date: September 2024
Closing date for applications: Sunday 5th November 2023
Are you ready to create a brighter future together?
At Zurich our brand purpose is exactly that, to create a brighter future together for our customers, our partners, employees and the planet. It’s a promise that for our customers we will put their needs at the heart of everything we do. For our employees – let’s grow and develop together, for our partners – let’s collaborate together to create mutual value, and for the planet - let’s drive positive impact by integrating our sustainability work into how we do business.
Want to play a critical part in our business, working alongside some of the most qualified actuaries and analysts in the industry? You’ll be learning from some of our most talented colleagues, all of whom are eager to inspire and guide you to be your best.
Your Opportunity
Do you like working with and using data? Are you curious about using data and new technology to solve business challenges? Do you like using data to tell a story about a particular subject? Are you excited about building innovative technology solutions?
If the answer to the above questions is yes, then it sounds like our programme could be a good fit for you!
If the answer to the above questions is yes, then it sounds like our programme could be a good fit for you!
On the Data and analytics programme, you'll learn how to use the most advanced data and analytics technologies to provide the right solution for our customers and stakeholders.
You'll work alongside some of the best and most experienced data engineers, data architects and data scientists and have the ability to learn and experience the full data journey from acquisition to data-led decision making.
Our mission is to develop individuals who could be successful in all areas of data and analytics. You'll have the opportunity to rotate between the Data Engineering, Visualisation & Insights, and Data Science teams and experience the full lifecycle of data projects.
You'll have support from a dedicated team to guide you through your experiences, give you advice and support you in your learning journey. You'll receive in-house training as well as being given the opportunity to access external training programmes tailored to your needs.
What can I look forward to?
Being on the Data and Analytics programme, no two days will be the same. You'll use data and a range of the latest technologies to help solve business challenges and proactively identify areas of opportunity. As well as learning new technical skills, you'll be working closely with stakeholders at all levels from across our business to deliver value for both them and our customers.
The three-year programme consists of several rotations across Analytics and Data teams, where you'll be supported by industry experts across Data Science, Data Engineering and Visualisation & Insights. The programme will provide you with foundational skills across data and analytics disciplines, from building new data pipelines, analysing data and using storytelling to present Insights back to our business, through to building machine learning models and artificial intelligence processes.
There will be a combination of in-house and external training, all tailored to your needs. At the end of the programme, you'll achieve a degree in Data Science. The degree will consist of several modules, including computer programming, statistics and machine learning, aimed at providing you with the core skills across the data and analytics disciplines. You'll also learn from extremely talented and knowledgeable colleagues across the different rotations and have access to the existing data and analytics graduate cohort.
This is a unique opportunity to join our data & analytics transformation journey to make Zurich a data-enabled organisation which strives to deliver enhanced experiences for both customers and colleagues alike.
What’s in it for me?
As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and our customers, you can expect:
- £32,550 starting salary
- 1 day per week to studying towards the degree qualification
- Support from industry-leading mentors
- 25 days holiday plus an additional 3 volunteering days
- Full private medical cover
- 12% company pension contribution
- Annual company bonus
- Discounted gym membership, discounted gadget insurance
- Discounted technology offers
You’ll be joining a business where creating a brighter, more sustainable future underpins all that we do. We’re also passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we have won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture.
What you’ll need?
- A 2:1 degree (predicted or recently achieved) in any undergraduate discipline
- A least 112 UCAS points - (or equivalent) from 3 A-level subjects
- A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE
- A willingness to learn, a passion for data and can demonstrate intellectual curiosity
We are looking for numerical individuals who are effective and confident communicators with a passion for coding, problem-solving and teamwork.
Here, you’ll have every opportunity to use your drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich, where different opinions are valued, personal needs are respected, and opportunity is equal for all.
So, make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.
Please note this is a permanent role. You must have the right to work in the UK in order to apply.
