Data Insights - Human Resources Industrial Placement

Good things this way If you're an ambitious go-getter who enjoys solving problems and learning new skills, our 1-year Industrial Placement provides a clear and rewarding pathway into Human Resources.

You will work with data, building skills in data analysis, business intelligence, and storytelling. You’ll build a strong network across teams, developing knowledge in systems, insight and analytics, AI and coding, and data visualisation & reporting. 

To enhance your training, you’ll attend development workshops and collaborate with other Industrial Placement colleagues on a project aligned to our Social Impact strategy. 

Our Industrial Placements offer a potential route after university into our Skills Development Programmes, making for a valuable first step into banking. 

Where you’ll be working Our People function’s ambition is to enable the most capable workforce. We do this by differentiating ourselves as a purpose led and inspirational place to work whilst enhancing organisational capability through embedding of skills and behaviour changes, and improved progression for diverse talent – you'll be developing the skills we need in the future at Nationwide.

What you’ll be doing On the Human Resources insights and investigative data Industrial Placement, you’ll develop over a 12-month period gaining the knowledge, skills and network our People function requires and provide you with experiences to inform your future career choices.

The Industrial Placement journey will focus on extracting, combining and analysing various People data, and making sure it is shared in an insightful way to key business stakeholders. You’ll grow your skills in data analysis, use of business intelligence tooling, and storytelling to ensure that you’re enabling managers and leaders to take action from your analysis.

We’ll support your development through workshops, simulations, accreditations and on-the-job learning, helping you grow with confidence. You’ll also work on a green and sustainability strategy project work with other Placement colleagues, and join an individual learning pathway to continuously develop your skills.  

Location At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, based at our Swindon office. 

If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.