Butterfly Data

Graduate Offering

Position title: Graduate
Number of positions available: 3
Expected commencement date: September 2025
Salary: Starting salary £30,000
Contract type: Permanent contract with initial 12-month graduate programme.
Contract hours: Full-time office hours are 8:30am - 5pm
Location: Manchester or Cardiff city centre - hybrid role working in one of our offices.
Applications Deadline: 17th March 2025

What you’ll be doing

Initially, you will work through our mandatory training courses to familiarise yourself with the platforms we regularly use. You will be shadowing experienced data colleagues who will support you in your early transitioning into Butterfly Data, which may include managing, cleansing, abstracting, and aggregating data, as well as conducting a range of profiling & visualisation tasks.

You will undertake a variety of projects, providing technical data solutions for a broad range of challenges, documenting your results, and making evidence-based recommendations. You will develop a good understanding of data structures, database systems, and procedures using a range of analytical tools, methods, and systems.

You will explore different types of structured and unstructured data and use appropriate techniques to avoid and/or resolve data quality issues. You will also gain insight into the admin and bid writing preparations involved within a consultancy, providing you with a full 360 view and hands-on experience when it comes to planning projects.

There will be opportunities to attend 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.

You will also have the opportunity to get involved in our R&D sessions, share and propose your ideas, or simply listen to what our fellow employees contribute to these ideation discussions.

What we’re looking for

You should be inquisitive and logical with a creative approach to problem solving. You will be able 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.

A proven capability of demonstrating data competency in using a tool or framework of your choice.

Essential Requirements

• Fluent in English.
• UK resident, with the right to work in the UK.
• A numerate or technical degree, 2:2 and above.
• Lived in the UK for the past 5 consecutive years - this is an essential eligibility criteria to obtain a Security Clearance via UK security vetting.
• Willingness to undergo UK Security Vetting.

What's in it for you?

• Entitled to 25 days leave plus the statutory public holidays.
• Annual Discretionary bonus paid in December, based on the company performance for the previous year, ranging between 10-15% of your gross salary.
• 10% Employer Pension contributions.
• Private Health Care with additional mental health care, dental, and optical packages.
• Annual eye tests.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Octopus Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.

Inclusivity

Being a Disability Confident Employer shows our commitment to supporting our employees further. We provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and cover interview travel costs.

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