Data Analytics; Cross Functional Graduate

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JOB TITLE: Data Analytics Cross-Functional Graduate Programme

POSTING END DATE: 23/01/2026

START DATE: 07/09/2026

PROGRAMME DURATION: 2 years

LOCATION: Gaydon, Whitley

Hybrid working is potentially available, depending on the area and manager. JLR is a multi-site business, and you’ll be required to spend time working with different departments at several locations.

JLR’s graduate programmes are not eligible for sponsorship and therefore, we will only accept applications for this programme from candidates with the unrestricted right to work in the UK for an indefinite period (if you are on a tier 4 student visa or a graduate route visa you are not eligible to apply to this programme).

ACHIEVE THE EXCEPTIONAL

JLR’s graduate programme is where your ambition meets automotive innovation. Learn from visionary industry experts, build your network and gain invaluable industry insight. Become integral to our future and build the exceptional career you deserve. Arrive with potential. Grow with freedom.

Your career starts here.

DATA ANALYTICS CROSS-FUNCTIONAL GRADUATE PROGRAMME

At JLR, we’re at the forefront of transforming movement through cutting-edge data analysis. By leveraging data-driven design, we turn insights into a competitive edge. Our focus on data and analytics drives value, fosters profitable growth, and enhances business efficiency and agility with rapid, actionable insights.

Our cross-functional programme will have you working on high-profile projects – gaining insights from industry leaders, experts and senior managers. Your journey begins with a six-week in-person data skills bootcamp, designed to equip you with essential core data capabilities. This foundational training prepares you to be a collaborative and influential member of the team, driving progress from day one.

During the two-year long programme, you’ll be allocated to a primary team, allowing you to develop deep expertise in that area of the business. You’ll also undertake a placement into one of the other cross-functional teams, broadening your experience and skills.

Explore the different teams you could be a part of below.

DATA AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICE (DAIO) - Gaydon

As part of the Data & AI Office (DAIO), you’ll join a fast-moving, entrepreneurial team where you’ll help solve real commercial challenges and influence key business decisions. From global programmes to cost and quality targets, your insights will drive impact across the organisation. You’ll build core skills in data structures, analytics tools, and agile methodologies like Scrum, while gaining hands-on experience with tools such as Tableau, GCP or Python, to name a few.

Throughout the programme, you’ll support the team in tackling complex analytics problems, deploying scalable solutions, and creating reusable data products. You’ll also engage with users and stakeholders to understand and document business requirements. Over time, you’ll develop expertise in problem structuring, data wrangling, modelling, visualisation, and analytical strategy. Amongst other learnings, you’ll have completed our three key pathways in your final year;
Data Analytics (DA), Data Science (DS) and Data Engineering (DE), after which you’ll align to your chosen technical path for long-term growth within DAIO.

Join our Information & Digital Technology team (I&DT), where you'9ll help deliver and operate digital technologies that drive enterprise-wide transformation, optimisation, and affordability within JLR and the wider TATA ecosystem. As a data graduate, you’ll support financial governance of digital investments, contribute to cloud-first data strategies, and help unlock insights through analytics, AI, and automation. With a focus on excellence and compliance, you’ll learn to apply industry standards and TATA guidelines, gaining hands-on experience in planning, delivery, and customer engagement.

As the first graduates to join this exciting pathway within I&DT this year, you’ll have the opportunity to work on one of our strategic platforms, specialising in Anaplan, Salesforce, or Dev Sec Ops , while completing a dynamic…