Data Professional (Academy Program)

Job Description

Data Professional (Academy Program) | Sparta Global

The Tone:
This is an early career position at Sparta Global, requiring in-person work across the UK post-training. Sparta Global offers transformative careers in the tech industry, providing top-tier training and mentorship to individuals from diverse backgrounds. This role is crucial for developing versatile data professionals who will design, build, and maintain the data infrastructure that powers modern organizations, contributing to a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive tech landscape.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, UK

• Mission: To equip individuals to become versatile across data-focused coding, data visualisation, Cloud Services, Big Data, and Machine Learning, preparing them for roles such as Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, and Information Engineer.
• Tech Stack: Python or similar, Cloud Services, Big Data, Machine Learning

What You’ll Actually Do
• Pipelines: Design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot the data pipelines that enable organizations to store, process, and analyse their data.
• Reliability: Ensure the reliability of data through thorough testing and debugging processes within data pipelines.
• Optimisation: Look for efficiencies and optimise data pipelines for enhanced scalability and performance.
• Data Handling: Handle and work with large sets of structured and unstructured data, ensuring it is organized and available for further analysis and investigation.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other engineers, developers, data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand and meet their specific data needs.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Early career professional with a demonstrated ability in Python or a similar programming language.
• Experience: Eagerness to learn programme development to an advanced level, cultivated through a passion for technology.
• Skills:
• Ability in Python or similar programming.
• Passion for technology and eagerness to learn programme development to an advanced level.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (British or Irish Citizenship, EU Settled Status, or Permanent Visa Holder).
• Adaptability and willingness to relocate post-training for deployment to client sites across the UK.
• Bonus:
• Empathy and Diversity: Demonstrates integrity, respect, and a commitment to inclusivity.
• Drive: Possesses a goal-oriented mindset with pride in exceeding targets.
• Collaboration: Approaches work with a team focus, fostering positive relationships.
• Innovation: Exhibits curiosity, creativity, and openness to diverse ideas.
• Adaptability: Maintains composure and effectiveness in the face of change.