D ATA S C I E N C E A P P R E N T I C E

JOB FAMILY –TECHNOLOGY, DATA & INSIGHTS

Purpose: To provide support in helping make business Expertise & attitude Learning journey
decisions through data and analytical insight. Developing • Self-motivated, with a positive , This is a 3.5 year Apprenticeship
models and metrics to evaluate scenarios, estimate “can do” attitude Programme.
benefits and costs, whilst studying towards a qualification. • Inquisitive and innovative thinker, You will be a part of various
creative problem solver, solution product teams within the Insight &
Accountabilities orientated Innovation department, giving you
• Develops models, metrics and dashboards, using historic • A clear communicator, both an understanding of using data to
data and predictive analytics to improve decision making written and verbal, and in an drive decisions at British Airways.
• Obtains data from a range of data sources engaging way
• Develops knowledge of the business area with • Flexible and agile, always ready to You will study towards BSc Data
understanding of issues and processes to put data adapt when things don’t go to plan Science (Integrated Degree) Level
science solutions into practice • Collaborative, and enjoys being 6 Apprenticeship Standard and will
• With support from colleagues, structures well-defined part of a team be part of an apprentice
business problems into projects by identifying key issues, • Reliable, punctual and community.
clarifying scope and shaping the analysis to deliver insight demonstrate a professional
• Manages own tasks as part of a project using good conduct Following successful completion of
project and time management practices • Numerate & analytical, with a your apprenticeship, you will be
• Works within project teams, with a focus on time to digital mindset fast tracked for an interview as a
value • Motivated and proactive at Data Science Consultant at British
• Adheres to published frameworks e.g. release cycles, applying data science to business Airways.
architectural principles, peer review problems as well as professional
• Communicates with colleagues whether face-to-face, self-development Qualifications
over the telephone or in writing, in an efficient and • Confident in using Microsoft Hold or be predicted to hold
courteous manner, sharing relevant information when Office 365 systems, including GCSEs in English and Maths at
necessary Excel grade 9 -4 (A*- C) or equivalent.
• Maintains competence in data science practices
• Provides support in times of disruption to the Customer Hold or be predicted to hold 3 A
Response Team or other operation teams Levels totalling a minimum of 128
• Is an ambassador for British Airways Apprenticeships by UCAS points (equivalent to
taking part in external and internal events and student ABB), with a minimum grade of B
engagement activity at A Level Maths, or equivalent.
A-Level Further Maths (desirable
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL & SUBJECT TO CONSULTATION JOB DESCRIPTIO NS – NETWORKS & ALLIANCES but essential). 1