Data Analyst (Digital Transformation) Apprentice

ABP Food Group; Coleshill Heath; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agri-food company in Coleshill Heath is offering a Data Analyst Apprentice role. This position includes opportunities to gain hands-on experience in data analysis while working towards a Level 4 qualification. Candidates should have a keen interest in technology and strong communication skills. The apprenticeship provides valuable mentorship and the potential for career advancement within the company.

Benefits

Mentorship and support

Access to cutting-edge tools

Earn while you learn

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; just a passion for digital technology.
• Eligibility to complete a Level 4 Apprenticeship in IT.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to find data-driven solutions.
• Support the development of tactical digital applications.
• Gather and analyze data to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Comfortable with data and technology

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

A-levels or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Overview

Organisation ABP Food Group. ABP UK, part of the ABP Food Group, is one of Europe’s leading integrated agri‑food businesses, with divisions specialising in food production, pet food and renewables. Our Early Careers programme offers opportunities across all divisions including apprenticeships, graduate and industrial placement pathways.

ABP UK produces quality fresh and frozen beef, lamb and frozen meat‑free products to leading supermarkets and restaurants, including Michelin Star establishments.

Role details

Start Your Career as a Data Analyst with ABP UK today!

Location: Birmingham (close to Birmingham Airport)

Salary: £20,000 (with pay increases as you progress!)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Reporting to: Digital Transformation Manager

Start Date: Negotiable – We will work around your current job or education commitments

About The Role

Are you passionate about data, digital innovation, and driving change? Join our dynamic Digital Transformation Team as a Data Analyst Apprentice, where you'll play a key role in shaping the future of how we work.

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in tactical application development, business engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives, while working towards a nationally recognised Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward‑thinking team driving real change
• Gain a nationally recognised qualification while earning
• Work on meaningful projects with tangible impact
• Receive mentorship and support from experienced professionals
• Access to cutting‑edge tools and platforms

What You'll Do

• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business challenges and identify opportunities for data‑driven solutions
• Supporting the development of tactical digital applications, automations and integrations using modern platforms, coding and APIs
• Experimenting with new technologies and ways of working
• Gathering, analysing, and interpreting data to inform decision‑making and improve operational efficiency
• Assisting in the design and delivery of dashboards, reports, and visualisations that drive insight and engagement
• Contributing to continuous improvement projects by identifying trends, inefficiencies, and areas for innovation
• Learning and applying data analysis techniques including statistical methods, data modelling, and data cleansing

Who We're Looking For

You don’t need experience—just the right attitude and the drive to learn. If you’re someone who:

• A curious and analytical mindset with a passion for digital technology
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Comfortable working with data and technology (no need to be an expert yet!)
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, and ideally A‑levels or equivalent qualifications (IT related would be a bonus)
• Eligibility to complete a Level 4 Apprenticeship in IT

If this sounds like you, or something you'd like to explore, we'd love to hear from you!

Your Future with ABP

This apprenticeship is just the beginning! When you complete the programme, you'll be rewarded with an apprenticeship which is recognised by an industry body that will open doors to a variety of roles. With 18 sites across the UK and Northern Ireland, your career could take you anywhere.

Ready to Start?

Apply now with your CV and a short covering letter telling us why you're excited about this opportunity. At ABP UK, we believe in helping young people succeed—especially those looking to step into the world of food manufacturing. We're here to help you achieve your goals!

Please note: The closing date for this role is Sunday 5th October. However, if there is a high number of applications, the role may close sooner.