Data Analyst Review

by Virgin Media O2

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Roles include helping my team out with weekly tasks. Analysis based upon the data we have. Day to day include finding reports and using these reports/data to make decisions on a variety of day to day issues.

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Learn about coding such as R, SQL and Python. Improved in areas such as Microsoft Excel. Communication skills with other team members and colleagues.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It is an enjoyable programme that is also well supported by the training provider and colleagues.

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The programme is well organised and structured meaning you always know when deadlines and and there is always the support in helping you meet these deadlines.

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Lots of support is available. This can sometimes be talking to past and present apprentices. Includes the employer setting up training to help.

8/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Lots of support is received via lessons from the providers themselves but also the online resources offered by them.

7/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Knowledge from the qualifications helps everyday when dealing with large amounts of data etc.

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

There are social events at work for everyone to participate in.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Well structured apprenticeship with lots of support and help when required.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?

Make sure you aware of the key values on the company as these are used day to day. Be prepared to keep on top of your work - but also make sure you use the support that is available.