Digital Solutions & BI Architect in Wellingborough

We are seeking a Digital Solutions & BI Architect to lead the Group’s Business Intelligence, Reporting and Data Strategy across 7 Whitworth Bros. locations, 3 Carr’s Flour Mills sites and 3 KTC Food Group sites. You will champion a Power BI first approach bringing in numerous data sources to our Fabric environment, and help shape our next-generation analytics capabilities using AI-driven agents and workflows.
Location: Primarily between Wellingborough and Wednesbury with occasional multi-site support across the Whitworth Food Group (Whitworth Bros., Carr’s Flour Mills, KTC Food Group)
This is a full time, permanent position, working 40hours per week
Salary & Benefits: Competitive package
What we’re looking for: Drive the adoption of BI, reporting and analytics strategies across the Group while leading a modern data approach that ensures information is accurate, secure, usable and accessible. You will build and evolve Microsoft Fabric datasets and deliver insightful reporting through Power BI, establishing an Analytics Centres of Excellence and partnering with leaders to enhance decision‑making. The role involves supporting and enhancing ETL pipelines, middleware integrations and B2B connectivity such as EDI, as well as providing SQL, database and reporting support to the business. You will develop KPI dashboards, reporting packs and analytical specifications, rationalise reporting tools to reduce complexity and preparation time, and contribute to data governance, archiving policies and the structure of master data. Additionally, you will drive the development of AI‑led analytics workflows and prompt strategies to modernise and elevate the Group’s BI capability.
Strong Microsoft BI experience: Power BI, DAX, Fabric, Dataverse
Skilled in SQL, database design, performance tuning, and RDBMS fundamentals
Experienced delivering enterprise BI, reporting and data warehouse solutions
Proficient in ETL, APIs, XML/JSON/CSV integrations and middleware interfaces
Ability to work with financial and non-financial data to produce meaningful insights
Experience establishing BI or Analytics Centres of Excellence
Hands‑on with data modelling, measures, calculations and on‑screen formatting
Strong written and verbal communication skills—capable of working with senior leaders
Able to work independently, prioritise multiple projects and deliver end‑to‑end solutions
Experience with tools such as SQL Server (SSRS), ODBC connectivity, Excel (advanced formulas, pivots, lookups), SharePoint at database level
Experience with AI, Power BI agents, multi‑agent workflows
Exposure to commodity purchasing, co‑product sales or energy markets
Familiarity with ERP systems
Background working with B2B connectivity
Experience with other Power Platform tools such as PowerApps and PowerPages
Minimum Qualifications Degree in Information Technology or related field OR relevant equivalent experience
Professional IT qualifications beneficial
Why join our team? Stability & Growth: We’re a trusted name in the industry with a proud heritage.
Team Spirit : Friendly, supportive colleagues who value what you bring to the table.
Opportunities for Everyone: From drivers and engineers to finance and HR—there’s a place for you here.
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Because your hard work deserves recognition.
At Whitworth Brothers ltd, we’ve been milling quality flour for over 130 years—and we’re still growing strong. Our world class mills coupled with our continued investment in our people and our estate mean we are a market leading business that helps to feed the nation.
Whether you’re behind the wheel delivering our goods, keeping production running smoothly, or supporting operations from head office, you’ll play a vital role in our success.
Ready to be part of something bigger?
Apply today and start your journey with Whitworth Brothers!
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