Verizon, Thrive Apprentice - Data Analytics - Data Scientist - Application via WayUp

WayUp; Lone Tree (IA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic apprenticeship program where you can channel your enthusiasm for technology! This innovative opportunity allows you to work hands-on with experienced professionals while contributing to impactful projects. You'll engage in meaningful work, develop essential skills, and gain valuable insights into the tech industry. With a hybrid work model, you can balance remote work with in-office collaboration. If you're ready to embark on a journey of growth and learning in a supportive environment, this apprenticeship is your gateway to a fulfilling career in technology.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Stock Incentive Programs

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required, with an associate's degree preferred.
• Strong interest in technology and previous internship experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in data cleaning, analysis, and wrangling using SQL and Python.
• Collaborate with teams and mentors on real-world projects.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Presentation Skills

Interest in Technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree

1+ Years of Work Experience

Tools

Tableau

Python

Google Slides

Google Docs

Google Sheets

SQL

Job description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

This opportunity is a 12 month paid training program available for candidates who are currently enrolled in a pre-apprenticeship bootcamp or similar training or who are interested in pursuing an apprenticeship with the potential to convert into a full-time permanent role upon successful completion of the program.

What you’ll be doing…

This position – which is part of the Verizon Thrive Apprenticeship Program – will give you a chance to channel your drive and enthusiasm while learning from the best minds in the industry. You’ll be front and center, hands-on, and contributing your creative energy to high-impact projects from the moment you arrive through the course of this 1 year apprentice experience. You will take part in meaningful work and real-life projects across various teams within Verizon that will help you grow both professionally and personally throughout the program while preparing you to work as a developer at a technology company.

Business Function:

1. Working with technologies such as: Tableau, Python to name a few.
2. Data cleaning in SQL, data mining, analyzing data and data wrangling.
3. Attending daily and weekly check-in meetings and training with your assigned coach and your fellow team to report progress.
4. Completing daily facilitated study time towards your apprenticeship curriculum.
5. Working with technical staff and mentors to learn workplace skills and tools specific to your role and the technical environment.
6. Participating in peer reviews of projects for fellow apprentices.
7. Collaborating with your team, mentors, and managers.
8. Applying all that you have learned to real-world applications through projects.

What we’re looking for…

You’ll need to have:

1. High school diploma or GED.
2. Associate’s degree or one or more years of work experience.
3. Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

1. Demonstrated interest in technology.
2. Strong communication and presentation skills.
3. Previous related internship or work experience.
4. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as well as independently.
5. Proficiency in Google Slides, Docs, Sheets.

Other Information:

1. This hybrid role will have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days as set by the manager.
2. This is a full time 1 year Verizon Thrive Apprenticeship Program.
3. Schedule Weekly Hours: 40.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.