Graduate Data Engineer

Job Position: Graduate Data Engineer

Location: Bridgend, South Wales  

Starting Salary: £25,000  

Application Requirements:  

• Minimum 2:1 University Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related degree, with a desire to work as a Data Professional within a Finance team.
• Knowledge of Excel, SQL and PowerBI. (Knowledge of Snowflake would be advantageous).
• Awareness of Data Modelling
• Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme.  
• Commuting distance of Bridgend and a desire to remain in the area long-term. Must be able to be on site a minimum of three days a week. Relocation support is available for those not living within commuting distance. 

Grayce is not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register and is unable to sponsor work visas for international applicants.

About Grayce:

Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world’s most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we've partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high-performing talent in the UK and beyond. 

Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast-track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands-on experience with one of our impressive clients.

With your specialism in Data Engineering, you will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry specific accreditations along the way.  

About the Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our clients who are a global, blue-chip specialist insurance firm, with a rapidly growing team in Bridgend, South Wales. Our client is in need of two Data Engineers to work in their Finance Data & Reporting (FD&R) Product Team. The successful candidate should have a background/degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics and want to build a career as a Data professional within this space.

Day To Day Responsibilities:

• Engaging with Finance stakeholders, gathering requirements and creating user stories
• Building and optimising Power BI reports in line with stakeholder requirements
• Querying and transforming data from SQL Server and Snowflake
• Transforming data using PowerQuery
• Modelling data into STAR schemas

What makes a great Grayce Analyst?  

Analytical Problem Solving: We're looking for analytical minds that can spot patterns and think creatively. Whether it's dissecting complex issues or finding fresh angles, we highly value critical thinking skills and their application. 

Soft Skills: From effective communication styles to planning, organisation and a learning development mindset, Grayce is committed to building core consultancy skills. Stakeholder and time management are core skills we utilise every day and we look for examples of those through our interview process.  

Why Grayce? 

Our Analysts are actively involved in major global transformation programmes across diverse industries. 

Competitive Salary: Starting at £25,000 with potential for significant growth. 

Opportunity: Over the course of 2 years, you'll embark on a journey of continuous learning, gaining industry-accredited qualifications, whilst getting hands-on experience working directly with a prestigious global insurance firm.

Mentoring: Thrive under the guidance of our experienced coaches and Technical Trainers. They’ll be your go-to, offering support, insights, sharing experiences. 

Community: Grayce doesn’t just talk about diversity and inclusion; we live and breathe it. Our community is built around an environment that values your unique perspective. 

Industry Recognition: We help you embark on your journey with fully funded, industry-recognised qualifications designed to maximise your experience and put you in control of your career. 

Wellness Support: We are here for you 24/7 with our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential assistance ranging from financial and legal support to health and wellbeing. 

Join Grayce and accelerate your career!