Alongside the day job, you'll be enrolled onto our Graduate Programme which is an annual scheme designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of our business. Throughout the year, you'll have the opportunity to spend time with teams from various areas of the business, with the chance to reflect on each month with key learnings and takeaways. By the end of the programme, you should have an in-depth understanding of how we operate and a comprehensive 'big picture' view of our organisation. Throughout your graduate journey, you'll have the opportunity to enhance both your technical and personal skills. We provide tailored support to allow you to develop the experience needed to become a well-rounded Data Engineer, receiving on-the-job training and mentoring. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to engage in impactful projects outside of your primary role, such as supporting local community initiatives or participating in our DEI working group. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful culture, and your unique perspectives and individuality would bring a valuable contribution.

• Strong numerate degree with an element of computation involved (Computer Science, Computational project in physics, numerical method approaches in mathematics, etc).
• An interest in solving problems with data and technology.
• An ability to understand complex issues and deal with uncertainty.
• Ability to follow process and think solve problems in a structured way.
• A problem-solving mindset and ability to see the bigger picture.
• Effective communication and strong presentation skills.
This graduate level role is open to candidates with a range of experiences, from graduate to 1 year+ experience. The successful candidate may have some experience with coding languages, preferably Python, some awareness of things around data management (SQL and databases) but more importantly a desire to develop your skills on the job. Successful candidates will have the enthusiasm and ability to work in a dynamic environment and push themselves to become independent problem solvers. They will have a desire to develop an understanding of programming languages, understand what makes a data product and how you develop, deploy and run data pipelines and other data applications in a supportive and innovative environment working alongside experienced data practitioners. You'll benefit from: The Graduate Programme includes mentorship through practical and theoretical training, participation in real-world projects and the opportunity to learn and develop the following skills:
• Programming experience and expertise in Python, SQL and others
• Modern Data Engineering and Analytics approaches
• Exposure to Data Architecture and Design
• High performance computing exposure
• Cloud Computing
• Applied machine learning
  
  Somerset Bridge Group is a dynamic and innovative insurance provider focused on underwriting, broking and claims handling of UK motor insurance. We help more customers save time and money, providing peace of mind for the motor cover they need.
We are recruiting for a graduate to join our Data & Implementation department as a Graduate Data Engineer. During your employment, you will develop the experience needed to become a well-rounded Data Engineer, receiving on-the-job training and development support. This role is perfect for candidates who are passionate about data and are interested to start a career in data, with opportunities to learn about the full data lifecycle from management, through modelling to deployment. This role will provide a solid grounding for a career in many data roles in the future.


• Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days over 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service. Plus, bank holidays!
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Pension scheme - 5% employee, 6% employer
• Flexible working - we will always consider applications for those who require less than the advertised hours
• Flexi-time
• Healthcare Cash Plan - claim cashback on a variety of everyday healthcare costs
• Electric vehicle - salary sacrifice scheme
• 100's of exclusive retailer discounts
• Professional wellbeing, health & fitness app - Wrkit
• Enhanced parental leave, including time off for IVF appointments
• Religious bank holidays - if you don't celebrate Christmas and Easter, you can use these annual leave days on other occasions throughout the year.
• Life Assurance - 4 times your salary
• 25% Car Insurance Discount
• 20% Travel Insurance Discount
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Community support day
• Christmas and Summer parties
Working at SBG At Somerset Bridge Group we aim to build a sustainable and innovative business focused on underwriting, broking and claims handling of UK motor insurance, offering transparent products and an efficient and fair service to our policy holders. We are very proud to have been awarded a Silver Accreditation from Investors in People! We recognise that all our people contribute to our success. That's why we are always looking for talented people to join our team - people who share our vision, who are passionate about what they do, and who want to be part of something special. Equal Opportunity Employer Somerset Bridge Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic factors or other characteristics protected by law. SBG makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, skills and business requirements.