Business Analyst Apprentice

Introduction

We are the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do - and we are seeking an enthusiastic Business Analyst to support us.

About the Employer

With 560 UK branches, Wolseley is one of the UK's leading merchants in plumbing, heating, cooling and infrastructure, we've been helping the trade succeed for decades. Over this time, we've built an unrivalled reputation for expert knowledge and customer support.

What You'll Do

• Supporting Business Analysts and Project Managers with analysis activities across projects and change initiatives within Wolseley
• Assisting with the investigation of business processes and problems, gathering information through meetings, workshops, shadowing and reviewing existing documentation
• Supporting the documentation of requirements, processes, impacts and analysis outputs, using agreed Wolseley templates, tools and standards
• Helping to maintain analysis artefacts, logs and documentation repositories in a clear, accurate and organised manner
• Supporting stakeholder engagement activities, including meeting preparation, note‑taking and follow‑up actions, with guidance from more experienced colleagues
• Assisting with analysis activities related to testing, business acceptance and transition of solutions into business‑as‑usual operations
• Learning and applying core business analysis techniques and ways of working through structured training, coaching and on‑the‑job experience
• Building knowledge of Wolseley’s business, operating model and delivery environment, demonstrating increased confidence, judgement and independence over time
• Acting professionally at all times, managing time effectively, seeking feedback and taking responsibility for personal development
• Performing other ad‑hoc duties as appropriate, including supporting special projects or improvement activities

You’ll be completing a structured training plan, which will be complimented by a Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship, where you will be provided time each week to complete your training activities.

Training Outcome

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Organisation skills

Course Information

Course: Business analyst (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Digital

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday between 8am - 5pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: QA LIMITED