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# Graduate Data Consultant - Cardiff

- **Company:** Butterfly Data
- **Location:** Cardiff, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £31,500
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Technical Data Management Systems, Data Management, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=43b821fdab888c25

## About the Role

* Proven capability of working with data as demonstrated in previous work or academic experience.
 * Be inquisitive and logical with a creative approach to problem solving.
 * Ability to work independently, take responsibility and use your initiative.
 * You need to be confident, thorough and organised; communicating effectively and professionally with a range of people in secure working environments.
 * Ideally a proven capability of demonstrating technological competency in using a tool or programming language of your choice.
 * Desire to develop continuously and learn new skills.

Essential Requirements

 * Fluent in English.
 * UK resident or have the right to work in the UK.
 * A numerate or technical degree, 2:1 and above.
 * Lived in the UK for the past 5 years - this being an essential eligibility criteria to obtain a via UK Security Vetting.
 * Willingness to undergo UK Security Vetting.

## Description

* Initially you work through our mandatory training courses to familiarise yourself with the platforms we regularly use.
 * Shadowing experienced data colleagues who will support you in your early transitioning into Butterfly Data, which may include a range of work across the data disciplines.
 * Receive coaching from the academy groups to help decide which of the main data disciplines you would like to specialise in: data analysis, data engineering, data science or data management.
 * You will undertake a variety of projects with clients, providing technical data solutions for a broad range of challenges, helping organisations address real world problems.
 * You will develop a good understanding of data structures, database systems and procedures using a range of analytical tools, methods and systems.
 * Obtain insights into the key business processes of a data consultancy, you will have the opportunity to be involved within various internal departments.
 * Opportunities to extend your learning which may include attending networking events and conferences across the UK, alongside our data consultants giving you a taste of what it's like to collaborate with industry experts, expand your professional network, and stay at the forefront of cutting-edge trends!

The Interview process is made up of 3 rounds:

 * Screening Interview - December 2026
 * Remote, 30 minutes assessing suitability for the role, no preparation required.
 * Second Round Interview - January 2027
 * In person interview in Cardiff, assessing technical capabilities and how you would perform in the role - no live coding exercises.
 * Final Round Interview - February 2027
 * In person interview in Cardiff, presenting a data related project to a senior member of staff., Being a Disability Confident Employer shows our commitment in supporting our employees further.
 * Providing reasonable adjustments where necessary.
 * Covering interview travel costs.
 * If you require this document in an alternative format, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.