2 December 2021 - Utility Warehouse (UW), the UK’s only genuine multiservice utility provider, and Cambridge Spark have announced a new partnership to bridge the data science and AI skills gap in the multiservice utility space. The partnership will bring Cambridge Spark’s tailored apprenticeships to UW’s expert tech team, upskilling them to deal with new challenges across the industry.

"We are incredibly excited to be partnering with Utility Warehouse to deliver the apprenticeship program to support the UK’s only multiservice provider in maximising business and growth opportunities. The team and leadership at Utility Warehouse has been very supportive and committed to professional development of its workforce, ” says Dr Raoul-Gabriel Urma, CEO and Founder of Cambridge Spark.

“The utilities sector is seeing a paradigm shift fuelled by the pandemic and the UK Energy crisis. Through our partnership with Cambridge Spark, we are looking to upskill colleagues so they can contribute and shape the UW digital transformation and our 'Scaling AI' journey " stated Dr Didier Vila, Chief Data and AI Officer of UW. "Finally, Cambridge Spark partnership is not only an efficient and sustainable way to develop our talent pool but also to attract and retain colleagues for the benefit of our partners, customers and ultimately our stakeholders", added Didier.