Job Description

ABP Food Group is one of Europe's leading integrated agri-food businesses, with divisions specialising in food production, pet food and renewables. Over our 70-year history, we have grown to 14,000 strong team and have built a reputation for quality and innovation. Our Early Careers programme offers opportunities across all of our divisions including apprenticeships, graduate and industrial placement pathways.
ABP UK, part of the ABP Food Group produces quality fresh and frozen beef, lamb and frozen meat-free products to some of the nations leading supermarkets and restaurants, including a number of Michelin Star establishments -Find out more below about how to become part of team!
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 sound 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.

Skills Required