Data Analytics & Insight Undergraduate Placement

We’re looking for two undergraduates to join our Customer & Product Transformation team as a Data Analytics & Insight Undergraduate where you will help deliver reporting and management information across Operations, Fleet and Commercial channels. You will work with data sources, Tableau, reporting tools and a variety of stakeholders to create reliable insight that is easy to interpret and supports leadership action. If you want a data storytelling and reporting placement where your work contributes to real business outcomes, we want to hear from you! What will you be doing?

• Deliver daily, weekly and monthly reporting outputs across Operations, Fleet and Commercial management information.

• Build strong working relationships across the business to improve and maintain data quality.

• Support projects by gathering requirements, testing changes and understanding reporting impacts.

• Extract, combine, analyse and visualise data using systems such as Tableau, Business Objects, Salesforce, Respond and CMS.

• Proactively improve reporting outputs, processes and procedures to meet stakeholder needs.

• Challenge and offer alternative solutions where appropriate to help drive better outcomes.

• Manage team mailbox calls and allocate queries to relevant team members.

• Studying towards an analytical, scientific or numerate related degree.

• Advanced PC literacy, especially Excel for reporting requirements.

• Experience with Tableau or other data visualisation tools would be desirable.

• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with large data sets.

• Curious and inquisitive, with the confidence to ask questions and challenge existing processes.

• Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

• Strong time management and ability to meet strict deadlines.

Why apply for an undergraduate placement with VWFS? Here at VWFS you’ll be able to kick start your professional experience in the workplace. We take on 49 undergraduates each year which we find really helps our undergraduates as you all go through the programme, building your knowledge and networks together. You’ll also benefit from: · A focus on personal development with access to LinkedIn Learning via our ‘Degreed’ platform and a bespoke development programme throughout your placement year delivering personal management, technical and soft skills including building successful relationships, presentation skills, IT skills and data literacy. · A supportive environment and network of colleagues to help you get your best out of the year - in a recent survey, 100% of our undergraduates said they felt valued and supported. · The opportunity to work on real life business projects and deliver impact around topics like sustainability. · Subsidised onsite canteen and coffee shop · Subsidised onsite restaurant with a range of hot and cold breakfast and lunches. · Employee Resource Groups supporting an inclusive workplace · Social gatherings and team events & volunteering opportunities. · Physical and mental health support with our Onsite Wellbeing Centre Discretionary benefits include: Bonus: Discretionary bonus based on both personal and Group company performance (pro-rated) Car schemes*: The opportunity to join our popular car scheme plus car insurance cover. Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), will writing, retail discount vouchers, access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults). Private medical insurance is available following successful completion of probation. What our recruitment process looks like: · Apply and upload your CV, covering letter and answer a few application questions. · You’ll be invited to complete a Situational Judgement Test. This is a short multiple-choice question set to help us understand how you may approach situations. · If you pass this stage, you will be invited to complete an online video interview where you will have the opportunity to tell us more about yourself. · If successful, your last step in the journey is to attend an in-person Assessment Centre at our Milton Keynes office. You’ll also meet some of our managers and our current undergraduates to find out more about a placement year with us. Please note: Our undergraduate placement roles do not meet the UKVI’s criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role. *More information about car schemes Our current car schemes are under review following changes in legislation from HMRC and so whilst we don’t have full details of our car scheme to share with you now, we will let you know what this looks like as soon as we are able. Please do not apply for more than one placement role with us. This will ensure that you are considered for the placement that you are most interested in, and your skills are aligned to.