The Business Analysis Apprenticeship scheme is providing opportunities for a range of people to take significant steps into a new career. We see school leavers and experienced staff alike progressing through the scheme. We thought it might be useful to see something of the apprentices story and what they have to say about their experience.

Verity of Sage

When job searching, I saw an apprentice role and thought it was worth looking into. I had never looked at an apprenticeship before but knew it included more practical learning than academic. I liked the idea of learning on the job, getting support and mentoring as I worked, before taking on higher levels of responsibility. I would also be earning as I went. I applied, got an interview and haven’t looked back. I’m certain an apprenticeship was the right choice for me.

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Ryan of VW Financial Services

My name is Ryan. I’ve spent the last 18 months completing my apprenticeship in Business Analysis with AssistKD at Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS). I recently passed the apprenticeship exam with Distinction.

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Joanne Jennings of LV=

In 2018 LV= began a comprehensive programme to open up as much opportunity as possible to staff looking to learn new skills and take on new roles. The Business Analysis programme attracted 3 learners out of a total 25 apprentices. Joanne had spent 11 years working as a Claims Consultant for LV before joining the apprenticeship programme. She was the goto person for her colleagues if any issues arose.

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