Summary
Our client, an expanding data consultancy based in Hove, is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Data & AI Consultant to join its growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build a career in data analytics, business intelligence, data engineering, and artificial intelligence. You will work alongside experienced consultants on real client projects, supporting the design and delivery of data pipelines, dashboards, reports, automation solutions, and AI-driven technologies.
Unlike many technical apprenticeships, this role also provides exposure to marketing, business development, and client engagement, giving you a broader understanding of how a successful data consultancy operates. This well-rounded experience will help you develop both your technical expertise and commercial awareness.
What You'll Be Doing
Technical Development
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop practical skills in:
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power BI
- SQL (Structured Query Language)
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Fabric
- Tableau
- Python
- Artificial Intelligence technologies
- Other emerging data and automation platforms
You'll also stay up to date with industry developments, learning about new technologies and methodologies that could add value to clients.
Client Engagement & Solution Delivery
Working alongside experienced consultants, you will:
- Develop an understanding of each client's business, objectives, and data requirements.
- Assist in translating client requirements into practical reporting, dashboard, automation, and AI solutions.
- Support the implementation of Microsoft Excel and Power BI solutions designed by senior consultants.
- Help deliver high-quality solutions that are accurate, user-friendly, and aligned to client needs.
- Provide support during solution rollouts, including user guidance and training where appropriate.
Service Development
You'll have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new services, including:
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Fabric
- Artificial Intelligence solutions
- Data automation and analytics services
Working with the leadership team, you'll help identify new opportunities, explore emerging technologies, and support the launch of innovative services.
Business Development & Networking
As your confidence grows, you'll also:
- Build and maintain a professional network across relevant industries.
- Occasionally represent at conferences, exhibitions, networking events, and industry forums.
- Support the identification of prospective clients and new business opportunities.
- Help develop relationships that contribute to continued growth.
Marketing & Brand Development
You'll contribute to promoting the brand by:
- Supporting social media activity
- Helping maximise the return on investment from digital marketing activities.
- Assisting with the creation of case studies, articles, webinars, and other marketing content.
- Supporting initiatives that increase brand awareness, engagement, and lead generation.
What We're Looking For
- Passionate about data, technology, and solving problems.
- Curious and eager to learn new skills.
- Interested in Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies.
- A strong communicator who enjoys working with people.
- Organised, motivated, and able to manage multiple tasks.
- Analytical, with excellent attention to detail.
- Keen to build both technical and commercial skills.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience working on real client projects.
- Training and mentoring from experienced data consultants.
- Exposure to cutting-edge Microsoft data technologies and AI platforms.
- Experience across consulting, marketing, and business development.
- A broad understanding of how data solutions deliver commercial value.
- Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy.
Pay: £16,000.00-£18,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person