AI Specialist Apprentice
Kick-start your AI career at Chase de Vere! Build hands-on skills in automation and Power Platform, explore responsible AI and earn a Level 4 qualification.
At Chase de Vere, we're one of the UK's leading independent financial advice firms, helping individuals and businesses make informed financial decisions. As we continue to invest in digital transformation, we're looking for an ambitious apprentice to help drive innovation through AI, automation and low-code technologies.
About the role:
You'll work closely with business and technology teams to identify opportunities to improve processes, enhance user experiences and deliver innovative technology solutions across the organisation. You'll gain exposure to Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot and emerging AI technologies while supporting key business applications.
This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of AI and business transformation within a respected financial services organisation. You'll work on real projects that deliver measurable business value while developing highly sought-after skills in one of the fastest-growing areas of technology, all while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate
Support the creation of dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI
Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency
Assist with gathering business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
Support the testing, deployment and ongoing enhancement of automation projects
Support the adoption and effective use of Microsoft Copilot and AI technologies across the business
Assist in researching, evaluating and implementing approved AI solutions
Help develop best practices for responsible and secure use of AI tools
Identify opportunities where AI can improve productivity, customer experience or operational efficiency
Investigate and help resolve application issues
Work with internal stakeholders and technology partners to support business projects
Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides
Assist with system improvements, integrations and business change initiatives
Required skills:
A genuine interest in AI, automation and emerging technologies
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
An interest in improving business processes through technology
A proactive approach and willingness to learn
Knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications
Exposure to Power Platform, coding, automation or data analysis
Understanding of AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot or Large Language Models
Experience working on projects, whether through education, work or personal interests
Entry requirements:
Level 3 Qualification (Apprenticeship/A Levels/BTEC etc.)
OR equivalent work experience (typically 2 years in a relevant role)
AND5 x GCSE’s including English & Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above.
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
Benefits:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Dedicated training, mentoring and professional development throughout the apprenticeship
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Long-term career progression opportunities within the business
Future prospects:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.
About QA:
Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed.
Interested? Apply now!
- Programmes
- AI Automation & Support
- Role
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner
- Locations
- Salford - Chase De Vere, Salford
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Salary
- £20,000 - £24,000/year