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Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.\nA Day in the Life\nAs an Apprentice, you will gain practical experience supporting data quality and data management activities within a global health technology company. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will learn how accurate and reliable data supports business operations, decision-making and customer service.\nAs part of this apprenticeship, you will work towards a Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship qualification, combining structured learning with hands-on experience in a professional environment. 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