Graduate Trainee - Business Analyst / Developer

Lodge Initiatives; Mold; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive business in Wales seeks a Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer to join their team. This full-time role offers a salary of £24,000 – £26,000, providing a unique opportunity for recent graduates to enhance their skills in a supportive environment. You will conduct market analysis, develop reporting tools, and help improve processes. Ideal candidates have a strong analytical background evidenced by a minimum 2:1 Honours Degree in Maths, Science, or Computing. Join a forward-thinking company and kickstart your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Four-day working week

Performance-based bonus scheme

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme with company contribution

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• A positive, proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sales, purchasing, and market analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Develop and maintain databases, reporting tools, and analysis dashboards.
• Collaborate with teams across the business to improve processes and efficiency.
• Design data-driven insights to support strategic business decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Minimum 2:1 Honours Degree in Maths, Science, Computing

At least Grade B (A Level) in Maths

Tools

MySQL

Job description

Graduate Trainee - Business Analyst / Developer

Lodge Initiatives are looking for a Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer to join our team based in Sandycroft, Flintshire. You'll join us on a full‑time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of £24,000 – £26,000, dependent on experience.

About the Graduate Trainee - Business Analyst / Developer role

Kickstart Your Career with a Forward‑Thinking Company

Are you a recent graduate ready to make an impact, or someone with a foundation in analytics and development keen to take the next step? This is your chance to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding business where innovation thrives, challenges are embraced, and your ideas can truly shape the future.

As a Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer at Lodge Initiatives, you'll be immersed in real projects from day one, developing your technical expertise and commercial acumen in an environment built to help you succeed and grow.

Benefits you will receive as our Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer

• Competitive salary of £24,000 – £26,000, dependent on experience
• Four‑day working week (Mon‑Fri rotation, 8am‑5pm) – giving you a better work‑life balance
• Performance‑based bonus scheme
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension scheme (rising to a 5% Company contribution after the 1st year of service)
• Continuous learning opportunities and a clear path for progression into more senior roles

Key responsibilities of the Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer

• Conduct sales, purchasing, and market analysis to identify trends and opportunities
• Develop and maintain databases, reporting tools, and analysis dashboards
• Collaborate with teams across the business to improve processes and efficiency
• Design data‑driven insights to support strategic business decisions

What we are looking for in our Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer

• Minimum 2:1 Honours Degree in Maths, Science, Computing
• At least Grade B (A Level) in Maths or equivalent quantitative qualification
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent time management and attention to detail
• A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL) would be an advantage

Ready to launch your career in a role where you'll grow, learn, and make an impact? Apply online today and join one of the UK's most forward‑thinking automotive businesses.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Graduate Trainee – Business Analyst / Developer, please click 'apply' today – we would love to hear from you.