• 240 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8NW, UK
• Full-time

Job Description

Company Overview

Informa is an international information services, advanced learning and business-to-business exhibitions and events company.

We’re here to champion the specialist, by connecting businesses and professionals with knowledge that helps them learn more, know more and do more.

Our portfolio includes hundreds of brands that are highly trusted and relied upon by customers and the specialist markets they serve.

Informa is a FTSE 100 company with over 10,000 colleagues working in more than 30 countries.

Role Profile

IIRIS is a platform and suite of products designed to help us know, reach, and build better informed customer connections through insightful data gained through multiple interactions with Informa’s highly specialised communities. We are looking to strengthen our team and build innovative new products and ideas to support data driven B2B marketing.

We’re looking for undergraduates with commitment and enthusiasm who want to be part of an industry leading, diverse, international company. Our Data & Analytics internship programme offers a 2 month placement across different teams within IIRIS. You’ll have the opportunity to join our team that is driving our digital and data transformation, exploring new data products and opportunities to increase the value of our customers interactions.

From data engineering, data programme management, data science, to analytics and insights, we have a variety of teams to learn from and opportunities to take on different data focused roles and gain exposure to interesting projects across our team, depending on your skillset and interests.

If you enjoy variety and collaborating with experts, want to get under the skin of a dynamic and growing international company, love using data to drive decisions or gain and share insights into cause and effect, and are comfortable seizing opportunities, Informa’s Data & Analytics  programme could get your career off to a great start and provide truly valuable experience.

What do I need to qualify for this role?

• You will be on course to achieve a minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent in a data focused subject
• Have the energy and drive to succeed; be committed to excellence in results; be curious and comfortable to challenge the status quo; and be innovative in your thinking
• You will be flexible and adaptable in your approach and able to contribute positively in a team working environment
• You will have a hands-on, proactive approach

What are we looking for?

• A desire to learn, the tenacity to make things happen and the ambition to dictate your own progress, through hard work and self-development
• The ability to work in partnership with colleagues and customers to form strong relationships through building trust
• Experience collecting, analysing and reviewing quantitative data
• Curiosity and determination to understand what lies beneath the surface
• Enjoy testing theories and learning by using and sharing data and logical to bring others along the journey with you
•  Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong organisational skills, with proven ability to manage your time and work to deadlines
• Digital know-how, with an interest in emerging technologies.
• Driven by result and has a positive and pro-active attitude

What’s in it for you?

• You will complete a tailored induction and development programme which will provide you with a broad understanding of Informa and how IIRIS adds value to the business
• A 2 month (Early July – End of August) internship, providing exposure to exciting projects and an opportunity to use data to solve interesting problems
• The Programme is designed to be flexible so that placements can be identified in line with your career aspirations, in conjunction with the evolving needs of the business
• The internship will give you real projects and responsibilities, providing the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment
• Upon completion of the internship, you will be supported to find a permanent role at Informa

Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Balanced working model with access to great offices, matched with the flexibility of working from home a few days a week to get the best of both worlds!
• Access to our full range of health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits for UK employees.
• Extensive support, guidance and training throughout the programme

Application process:

Please include:

• Covering letter (of no more than one page) which details why you are interested in this internship with Informa, and what sets you apart as a strong applicant for our Data & Analytics Internship.
• Your CV – to helps us to understand more about you.
• If travel is required for interviews, any travel costs will be arranged and paid for by Informa on your behalf
• Please share your motivation in applying for the role, your background, the achievements of which you are particularly proud, and use the letter as an opportunity to showcase and bring to life your unique skills, career aspirations, interests, or any work experience.

We know that sometimes the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don’t fit all the requirements. If you’re excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we’re looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under local law.

** Deadline for applications 20th May 2022**