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    The Data analytics team at apetito is working on the exciting strategic agenda to make our business data centric by providing data insights, identifying trends, supporting implementation, and evaluating outcomes.

    In your one-year placement with the Data Analytics team, you will be an integral part of the team that is working on strategic data analysis and business intelligence projects that enable effective decision making within the organisation. You will also participate in the exploration into the rich data assets that Wiltshire Farm Foods and apetito have, to identify new opportunities, to deliver superior customer satisfaction and to grow the business.

    You will support data analytics projects that influence the strategy for the business and the role also offers you an opportunity to lead projects of your own. You will also hone your skills by applying them to real-life situations, learn, test, and apply emergent technologies and tools and work in a fantastic, closely knit team that is bringing data-centricity to apetito.

    Responsibilities

    • Analysing customer behaviour, product purchase patterns, customer interactions and business processes to help develop strategies to maximise customer satisfaction and to improve customer acquisition, retention, and revenue.
    • Work with your Marketing, Product Management, Operations and CRM colleagues and our Franchise Partners, providing analytical consultancy and championing the understanding and adoption of data insights.
    • Work with large datasets both internal and external - creating queries and analysis directly off the customer database. This would involve developing a wide toolkit, including predictive analytics, SQL, R and PowerBI etc. and you would be expected to quickly learn and apply the latest tools that become available.
    • Build your understanding of our products and systems and to build strong relationships with the stakeholders across the business.

    Qualifications

    • Currently you will be studying towards a degree (graduating 2026) in computer science/maths/statistics/engineering/sciences related discipline.
    • Strong numerical skills
    • An enquiring mind
    • An aptitude to problem solving and a keen desire to learn new tools and technologies
    • Skilled in either SQL, Python or R. (Exposure to Power BI or Tableau is a distinct plus.)
    • Bring a collaborative mindset and a drive to reach out and work across the business to create new opportunities.
    • You will often present your ideas to the senior management so excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior managers are vital.

    Who we are

    apetito is the UK’s leading food supplier to the health and social care sectors serving more than 600 care homes, 500 hospitals, as well as 200 education settings. Our meals are expertly crafted by our dieticians and chefs, and then frozen to lock in the goodness. For over 25 years our sister company Wiltshire Farm Foods has been cooking and delivering over 300 different delicious frozen meals to our customer's homes.

    As a family-owned business established in 1958, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of.

    We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well-being for all our customers. We are driven by a passion for service, dedicated to feeding some of the UK’s most vulnerable people and offering delicious and nutritious meals to our customers.

    We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce. This is in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040.

    Every year, we recruit talented graduates to join our apetito team in a variety of different roles across the business. The aim of our unique programme is to train and develop graduates into future leadership roles. We offer an immersive and experiential induction programme ss well as training and support for your career development, and there are many opportunities outside of your role to get involved in too.

    At apetito, we value inclusivity and diversity as it empowers people from different backgrounds to contribute innovative ideas. Our mission is to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.