Searched "data analyst jobs entry level" and found they all want experience? Here is how to get that experience first. Never worked with data? You learn SQL, Excel and Power BI from the ground up and train for CompTIA Data+. We'll train you for CompTIA Data+ and place you on a live, fully remote data project for a real business within 48 hours. Three months later, you have the commercial experience every advert asks for.
It is the classic trap. You look for data analyst jobs entry level, and the adverts still ask for hands-on experience with SQL, Excel and Power BI. Searching for data analyst no experience jobs turns up very little, because employers know training alone does not prepare someone for messy real data.
If you are starting with no experience, the honest answer is that you need to create the experience yourself. Data analyst no experience is a hard sell at interview, because the hiring manager has no evidence of how you work. Real projects for a real business, with a reference to back them up, change that conversation completely.
Experiencely places you with a UK business within 48 hours. You train for CompTIA Data+ and do at least 3 months of real analysis work, around your current job, in as little as 1 hour a day. Then you apply for data analyst jobs entry level with genuine experience, and we put you forward to employers.
Data+ is an industry certification that proves you understand the full data analysis process. You won't be left alone with a textbook. You'll train online with guidance from a mentor, and practise on the same kind of data you're using in your placement.
Databases, data types and where business data actually lives.
Collecting, cleaning and shaping data so it can be trusted.
Statistics and techniques to find trends and answer questions.
Dashboards and reports that people understand and use.
Quality, privacy and security: handling data properly.
Skip the training track. Same programme, straight into your placement.
Instructor-led training for just one certification can cost £1,000 to £2,500 in the UK. And you still finish with no experience.
Course prices based on published UK instructor-led CCNA and AZ-104 courses, 2026.
This is what a hiring manager screens for on a junior data role. Your qualification gets you to the starting line. Without commercial experience, you're one of 205 applicants per digital and IT graduate role, and you look the same as everyone else.
Applications per role: Institute of Student Employers, 2024
Two tracks run side by side, so you're never just studying. You're placed within 48 hours and building real experience from week one.
On a phone? Swipe the chart sideways to see all 12 weeks. Example timeline. [Confirm training length.] Already have a data qualification? Skip the training track and go straight into your placement.
Real client, real data, real feedback. All online, in your own time. This is the commercial experience that gets you past the CV screen. Example workspace for illustration.
You could be placed with any of these kinds of businesses, each bringing a live data problem they need solved.
Analyse a quarter of delivery data and build a dashboard the ops team uses weekly.
Combine sales and returns data to show the product lines driving profit.
Explore usage and billing data to spot customers at risk of cancelling.
No. Here's exactly what you're paying for.
Briefs are chosen and shaped so you practise the exact skills employers hire for, not to fill a business to-do list.
You are never left alone to figure it out. Every task is reviewed, with feedback that makes you better each week.
It goes on your CV as a real role, with a client, results you can quote and references who have seen your work.
Three months later, the experience section employers read first is no longer empty. It has a job title, a client, real numbers and references.
Example CV for illustration.
Degree, course or certificate in data
"I’m currently doing a work-from-home mentorship with a senior data analyst, and it’s been an incredible experience so far. The mentorship is very hands-on, and I’m learning step by step…"
"I am having a great experience with Experiencely because of the Data mentorship programme that offers me the opportunity to have tasks, hands on experience and the collaboration with my mentor in finding solutions to data analytics issues in excel, SQL etc."
"I was skeptical about signing up for the program at first but was really impressed with the overall organization. After joining the program, I was assigned a mentor who happened to be an eperienced data professional who provided one on one guidance and feedbacks."
Reviews copied word for word from our Trustpilot and Google profiles.
Everything on the receipt above: CompTIA Data+ training, a live remote placement within 48 hours, mentor reviews, references, CV rebuild, interview prep and being put forward to employers.
Our recruitment team puts you forward to employers hiring analysts, preps you for interviews and helps with your own applications.
Tell us where you are, ask anything, and find out if you're eligible for funding. No pressure, no hard sell.
It is difficult, because most adverts ask for some. Experiencely gives you real experience on a live placement so you are not starting from zero.
A few exist, but competition is heavy. Real experience on your CV makes you a far stronger candidate for any entry level role.
Learn SQL, Excel and Power BI, then apply them to real business data. Experiencely combines both, with a placement starting within 48 hours.
Yes. The placement is fully remote and you can work in as little as 1 hour a day.
Yes. Your project, your client and your mentor calls all happen online. You can take part from anywhere in the UK.
Yes. It takes as little as 1 hour a day, on evenings, weekends or both.
Yes. Funding is available for university graduates. Book a free call and we will check your eligibility.
Complete your 3 months, actively apply with our support, and if you have not landed a role within 60 days of completion, you get your money back. No questions asked.
Start a real, remote data analysis placement and train for CompTIA Data+, in as little as 1 hour a day. Hired within 60 days of completion, or your money back.
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