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We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to take on the important role of Senior Date Analyst your role will be to support the team as we put into action new tools, technologies, and techniques to meet Thames Water’s current and future challenges. within the UK’s largest Water and Wastewater Company.
For the right person, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career, test your skills, support colleagues, and apply your knowledge of data to solve practical problems. Your skills will be critical to help drive improvements across the business and inform business decisions.
What you’ll be doing as the Senior Data Analyst
What you should bring to the role
What’s in it for you?
Who are we?
At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?
Working at Thames Water
At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.
We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.
Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an enriching experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
For the right person, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career, test your skills, support colleagues, and apply your knowledge of data to solve practical problems. Your skills will be critical to help drive improvements across the business and inform business decisions.
What you’ll be doing as the Senior Data Analyst
- Working with large data sets drawn from a wide variety of internal and external sources; including environmental data, survey feedback and operational data.
- Interrogation of databases; carrying out data transformations and liaising with the business to improve our ways of working.
- Supporting the business and working with stakeholders to design, build, and maintain a range of reports and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including senior management.
- Supporting and collaborating with colleagues to further our objectives. You will assist in informing colleagues on operational decisions driven by insight.
- Maintaining data quality and ensuring data is secure and properly utilised in line with the GDPR.
- Mentoring other team members and promoting cross-training and efficiency.
- Bridge the gap between the business and data with presentations, insight, and storytelling.
- Base Location: Hybrid - Kemble Court - RG2 6AD.
- Working hours: Monday-Friday 36 hours per week.
What you should bring to the role
- Experience and knowledge of working with different databases.
- Experience in data analysis, building dashboards and generating insights.
- In-depth understanding of operational data sets with a proven track record of quickly adapting to technical challenges.
- Must have experience in SQL, Power BI (or similar reporting tool) and Power query.
- Knowledge and experience of Python, R or other statistical languages, and experience in applying statistical models to inform data-led decisions would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of building data pipelines and working in Azure data factory would be an advantage.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including senior management.
- Able to present and articulate complex information to different audiences in an engaging manner.
- Keen attention to detail with highly effective organisation and prioritisation skills.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary up to £47,000 depending on skills and experience.
- Full training package provided.
- 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
Who are we?
At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?
Working at Thames Water
At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.
We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.
Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an enriching experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
