Mercedes-Benz Data Fellowship Apprenticeship – Level 4
Duration: Fixed-Term Contract 2 years
Location: Milton Keynes
Start date: September 2026
About Mercedes-Benz Cars
At Mercedes-Benz Cars UK, our passion drives everything we do. We’re not just creating vehicles; we’re shaping the future of mobility. From advancing sustainable driving solutions to leading the way in digital innovation, our commitment to progress is stronger than ever.
As we move into 2026, our journey toward an all-electric future is accelerating. With cutting-edge technology, bold thinking, and an unwavering focus on our customers, we’re redefining what it means to move the world.
We’re proud of our inclusive, collaborative culture, one that empowers every individual to thrive and shape meaningful change. This is an incredibly exciting time to become part of our journey.
Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking environment where your ideas can make a real impact. We’re looking for motivated individuals ready to help us drive change and redefine the automotive landscape.
About Our Programme
On our Data Fellowship Level 4 apprenticeship, you’ll develop into a confident analyst who can transform raw data into meaningful insights that organisations can take action on. In this role, you’ll contribute to day-to-day work with real purpose, take part in innovative projects, and put your learning into practice from the very start. This programme is delivered in partnership with Multiverse.
You’ll learn through a combination of online content, instructor-led live workshops, and interactive sessions that deepen your understanding of key concepts. You’ll also be supported throughout by a dedicated coach who will guide you, tutor you, and help you apply your learning through hands-on projects.
During the apprenticeship, you’ll gain a broad range of skills, including data visualisation and integration using BI tools, data modelling, advanced analytics, and statistical methods. Equipped with these capabilities, you’ll help improve business decision-making and increase access to clean, structured, and valuable data across the organisation.
You would be expected to work from the office five days a week to collaborate and connect, with flexibility available at your manager's discretion when needed.
What’s on offer?
- Gaining a Level 4 apprenticeship standard in Data Analytics
- Market-leading curriculum content developed by a team of learning design and data experts
- Study Fees covered
- Mentorships from some of the most forward-thinking automotive professionals
- Networking opportunities
- Industry insight and events
Some Of The Skills You Can Expect To Gain
- Hands-on experience working with real business challenges
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to think strategically
- Confident, clear, and professional communication skills
- Cutting-edge capabilities for the data and digital roles of the future
- A blend of technical know-how and standout people skills
- Deep insight into how the industry operates and evolves
Additional Benefits
As well as the opportunity to work in a fun, fast-paced environment, with a great team and culture, you will receive:
- A competitive salary
- 1.4% flexible benefits pot to spend on things like discounted gym membership, dental insurance and additional annual leave
- 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
- Access to our colleague car scheme
Candidate eligibility
- You will also have GCSE grade 4 in Maths and English Language (or equivalent)
- You’ll have been a UK/EU/EAA resident for at least three years before the programme starts and have the Right to work in the UK
- You’ll have not previously studied the course content
- Strong organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Passionate about joining our brand
- Proactive and confident
- The curiosity to learn, and seek new ideas and perspectives
- You will need to have some work and/or volunteer experience
How to apply
Click apply on our careers website, we’ll take you through to the Mercedes-Benz Group careers portal – this is our parent company site, so don’t worry, you’re in safe hands. Here, you’ll find a short application form to complete.
If your application is successful, you’ll be invited to an online video interview so we can get to know you a little better. Candidates who progress will then complete a set of online situational judgement assessments. Those who are successful will be invited to a short online interview to get to know you further after this if you are successful you’ll move on to the final stage, our assessment centre day at our head office in Milton Keynes, where you’ll learn more about life as one of our undergraduates and meet our team. Successful candidates will receive a placement offer shortly after the assessment centre.
Please be assured that we’re here to support you throughout the recruitment process and beyond, and reasonable adjustments are available to any candidates who need them. We’re also open to working flexibly and are happy to discuss flexible working options.
Due to UK legislation, we need to let you know that we can only accept applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
Managing your data
We care about your personal data. The General Data Protection Regulation provides you with more control and by submitting an application to us, we consider this to be an agreement to process your personal data in support of our recruitment and selection process.
Data categories that we process in relation to your application are the ones that you provided as part of the application process. We process your personal data in relation to the application, in accordance with the legal requirements. Recipients of your personal data within our company are the managers of the specialist unit in charge of filling the position and the responsible colleagues from HR.
Your application data is held within our secure application tracking system called Taleo – you’ll be given access to a candidate zone in this system where you can monitor and manage your application and see status updates. We will communicate with you, by email or phone throughout the recruitment process so that we can keep you updated and inform you of your progress through the recruitment process. You can also seek ‘job alerts’ once you are registered in Taleo and it’s possible your details may be returned in searches we conduct for new positions and we may contact you by email to let you know about them. We limit the storage of your data to the necessary period. Contact us as careers@mercedes-benz.com for further information.
If you have any questions about any matter relating to data protection or the personal data that we process about you for the purpose of personnel recruiting, please contact the Mercedes-Benz UK Data Protection Officer at the following address: Mercedes-Benz UK Ltd, Legal Department, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, MK15 8BA or datacompliance@mercedes-benz.com
Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Organization
Mercedes-Benz UK Limited
