Business Analyst with AI Apprenticeship - Level 4 - Procurement - London in City of London

Join us as an apprentice at the BBC to kick‑start a career that you’ll love. We’re committed to skill and talent development, offering on‑the‑job learning and an apprenticeship qualification with a leading provider.

Why Join This Scheme? AI is transforming how we work and this scheme is ideal for those passionate about the journey. You’ll join a forward‑thinking team where your work has real impact, growing through hands‑on projects and dedicated study to earn a recognised qualification.

Why Join the Team? The BBC depends on a wide network of suppliers to ensure the right resources are available at the right time. Procurement plays a vital role in sourcing essential goods and services that keep the BBC running smoothly. If you share our enthusiasm for AI, we’d love you on our team.

Your Key Responsibilities and Impact

• Discover how the BBC is developing AI‑driven business solutions within an ethical and sustainable framework.
• Unlock the power of AI to innovate solutions that support the BBC’s sustainable and commercial procurement strategy.
• Deliver your own AI projects as part of an inclusive and supportive procurement enablement team.
• Take on increasing responsibility as you build knowledge of AI tools and develop new data‑driven skills.

You’ll study for a Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship with Corndel, in partnership with Imperial College London. Study will include:

• AI‑enabled business transformation processes
• Ethical AI decision‑making
• Stakeholder engagement
• Solution assessment
• Business case development
• Project management
• Strategic AI implementation to create business value

Your Skills and Eligibility

We’re looking for potential and enthusiasm over formal qualifications. If you can bring:

• Interest in business and corporate transformation
• Love for working with data
• Excitement about using the latest AI tools to transform working practices and procurement processes
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Interest in the BBC and its procurement technologies
• Self‑starter attitude and team spirit

This scheme is aimed at non‑graduates. If you hold a degree and are interested in similar roles, please explore other BBC apprenticeship schemes.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:

• Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2026.
• Have lived in the UK continuously for the last 3 years prior to the start of the apprenticeship.
• Be legally eligible to work full‑time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship.
• Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme.
• Not have completed or hold qualifications in the apprenticeship subject at the same or higher level.

To apply for this scheme, you must also:

• Have Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or equivalent qualification.

Ready to Apply? Don’t miss this chance to be part of something exciting. Click “Apply Now” to create a candidate profile and answer a few questions – no CV or cover letter needed. You’ll need to live within commutable distance of where this role is based. If you are eligible, we’ll guide you through the next steps and what to expect. This is a fixed‑term apprenticeship. Once completed, you’ll receive career development, employability training and networking opportunities to help you progress, whether at the BBC or elsewhere.

Legal & EEO Statements We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio‑economic background, religion and/or belief. All applications are subject to the BBC’s standard employment screening checks, including reference, eligibility and safeguarding checks. Offers are conditional on satisfactory checks.