Data Analytics and Insight Undergraduate Placement

Location:

Milton KeynesClosing Date:

30th September 2025Salary:

£22,912.50 paContract:

12-13 months FTC Start dates are usually in June/JulyHybrid working:

We want you to get the best out of your placement, so we operate a hybrid policy where undergraduates work in the office 3 days per week. There may be times where you will need to be in more frequently depending on the needs of the business.Eligibility:

To apply for our undergraduate placement scheme, you must be studying for an undergraduate degree that requires a placement year. Master’s students are not eligible for this placement.Consideration:

Please consider before applying if you live more than 60 minutes away from post code MK15 8HG, that you would need to relocate to either Milton Keynes or be a commutable distance (within 60 minutes).Overview

We are looking for two passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. As

Data Analytics and Insights Undergraduate , you will be an analytical thinker with exceptional numerical skills. If you''re a driven individual and eager to combine your analytical expertise, creativity, and passion for storytelling through data into charts and reports then we want to hear from you.What will you be doing?

Develop sound working relationships cross functionally and companywide to improve and then maintain data quality across the Risk department and the wider business.Active involvement in all relevant projects understanding the impacts on reporting requirements to include requirement gathering, testing and implementation.Proactively develop and continuously improve outputs to anticipate the future needs of Operations, Fleet and Commercial stakeholders.Identify the right input sources and take ownership to deliver timely solutions and outputs which add value/meet the needs of stakeholders.Be proficient in multiple systems in order to extract, combine and analyse relevant data.Where appropriate, provide challenge and offer alternative solutions to stakeholders to drive optimal outcomes.Ensure all relevant procedures give optimal effectiveness for all reporting related activity.Gain a good foundation in the Tableau Suite (Desktop, Prep, Server) in order to extract, manipulate, visualise and output data.Lead on team mailbox calls to allocate queries to relevant members of the team whilst managing respective emails.What are we looking for?

Studying a degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field.Be highly numerical and analytical.Have good attention to detail.Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.MS Office Proficiency: Intermediate level of excel knowledge and skills.Why apply for an undergraduate placement with VWFS?

Here at VWFS you''ll be able to kick start your professional experience in the workplace. We take on 49 undergraduates each year which we find really helps our undergraduates as you all go through the programme, building your knowledge and networks together.You’ll Also Benefit From

A focus on personal development with access to LinkedIn Learning via our ‘Degreed’ platform and a bespoke development programme throughout your placement year delivering personal management, technical and soft skills including building successful relationships, presentation skills, IT skills and data literacy.A supportive environment and network of colleagues to help you get your best out of the year - in a recent survey, 100% of our undergraduates said they felt valued and supported.The opportunity to work on real life business projects and deliver impact around topics like sustainability.Subsidised onsite canteen and coffee shopSubsidised onsite restaurant with a range of hot and cold breakfast and lunches.Employee Resource Groups supporting an inclusive workplaceSocial gatherings and team events and volunteering opportunities.Physical and mental health support with our Onsite Wellbeing CentreDiscretionary Benefits Include

Bonus:

Discretionary bonus based on both personal and Group company performance (pro-rated)Car schemes*:

The opportunity to join our popular car scheme plus car insurance cover.Pension:

Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), will writing, retail discount vouchers, access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults). Private medical insurance is available following successful completion of probation.What Our Recruitment Process Looks Like

Apply and upload your CV, covering letter and answer a few application questions.You’ll be invited to complete a Situational Judgement Test. This is a short multiple-choice question set to help us understand how you may approach situations.If you pass this stage, you will be invited to complete an online video interview where you will have the opportunity to tell us more about yourself.If successful, your last step in the journey is to attend an in-person Assessment Centre at our Milton Keynes office. You’ll also meet some of our managers and our current undergraduates to find out more about a placement year with us.Please note:

Our undergraduate placement roles do not meet the UKVI’s criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.Please do not apply for more than one placement role with us.

This will ensure that you are considered for the placement that you are most interested in, and your skills are aligned ..... full job details .....