Data Analyst Placement Intern

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Data Analyst Placement Intern.

Be part of the movement - and play your part

About the role

Business Performance Team are looking for a self-learner, talented and performance driven individual to join us on 12-month placement for 2024.

If you are a current undergraduate student studying a numerate or analytical degree with an interest in data analysis, this role could be for you!

You will be responsible for the:

• Drive daily/weekly/monthly reporting and analysis across the organisation.
• Support the data interpretation to help the businesses understand and to speed up the decision-making process.
• Creating and maintaining data reports and dashboards to track business performance.
• Supporting Business Performance Manager in the development of data modelling, data visualisation, and data reporting efforts to uncover areas requiring process improvement.

About you

We are seeking an undergraduate student pursuing a minimum of a 2.1 grade in a related degree such as Mathematics, Economics, Computing, or other numeric STEM degrees. Ideal candidates will possess robust analytic capabilities and proficiency in handling extensive datasets, along with familiarity with statistical analysis tools and techniques. Proficiency in SQL, Advanced Excel including VBA and Power BI is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, coupled with a problem-solving mindset and an investigative approach. While not mandatory, familiarity with Python, Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) would be advantageous.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Life assurance cover
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
• Full employee assistance programme including:
• Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
• Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
• Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
• Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform.
• Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.