Graduate / Junior Data and AI AnalystLocation: MiddlesboroughSalary: 25-28k starting, rising to 32,000 within two yearsWant a great place to start or continue your career in Data, AI and advanced analytics?This global company, with a strong track record in digital innovation, is expanding its Data and AI team and has a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or junior analyst to join its structured early careers pathway.You''ll be joining a dynamic, digitally forward-thinking organisation that''s investing heavily in AI, machine learning, data visualisation and the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. This role will see you work across a range of impactful projects that blend traditional BI with emerging AI capabilities.What you''ll be doing:Developing data solutions using Power BI, SQL, and ETL techniques, and learn Power Apps and Co-PilotBuilding data models and visualising insights for business stakeholdersSupporting early-stage AI/ML initiatives, such as process automation and predictive analyticsWorking in an agile, cloud-first environment using the latest Microsoft toolsCollaborating with a growing team of data engineers, BI developers and AI specialistsWhy join?One day a week for dedicated learning - work towards a Level 4 Data Analyst accreditationStructured progression: salary increases every six months up to 32k in two yearsA Friday early finish - the whole company logs off at 1:30pmHybrid working: initially office-based in Middlesborough, then 3 days/week onsiteA highly support