Senior Data Analyst

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Senior Data Analyst – Transport Infrastructure

Location: Polmadie, Glasgow (hybrid working at Polmadie office, 37.5 hour week, Monday to Friday)

We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to support contract and divisional management teams, providing high‑quality data and insights that drive performance across Scotland and Northern Ireland accounts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the creation of training materials and help operational managers use reporting tools and dashboards effectively.
  • Produce performance and exception reports, including daily/weekly/monthly reporting aligned to contract targets.
  • Conduct dynamic planning and develop reporting that improves logistics, planning and overall operational efficiency.
  • Work with contract and digital teams to drive ongoing improvements and develop agreed objectives.
  • Identify and liaise with local data owners to ensure accurate, timely and complete data capture across systems.
  • Ensure all performance data is validated, formatted correctly and submitted on time to required stakeholders.
  • Maintain standardised data formats compatible with the data lake and ensure system integrity.
  • Create analytical reports combining sources such as Masternaut and timesheets to demonstrate productivity.
  • Respond to ad hoc requests for performance‑related data and insight.
  • Analyse KPIs to identify trends, issues and improvement opportunities, including benchmarking against similar contracts and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with Group IT to enhance and automate data collection processes.
  • Challenge data contributors where required to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Prepare clear, insightful reports for senior managers with recommended actions.
  • Capture and evaluate innovations and ideas from the business and promote a culture of fact‑based decision‑making, constructive challenge and collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong desire to support operational teams and improve efficiency across contracts.
  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with data.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Power Platform to create automations and dashboard reporting.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to explain complex data clearly.
  • Strong analytical, organisational and planning abilities.
  • Willingness to embrace new technologies, including AI, to enhance processes.
  • Ability to challenge data accuracy and review existing processes constructively.
  • Demonstrated creativity, innovation, and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Collaboration skills with operational teams and influence decision‑makers through data‑driven insights.
  • Capability of working independently and as part of a team to design and implement reporting solutions.
  • Awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
  • Knowledge of Highways Maintenance (advantageous).
  • Relevant academic development or experience in a similar data or performance‑focused role (essential).

What We Offer

  • Career development – exceptional development and progression plan.
  • Pension – generous pension scheme with company contribution.
  • Holiday – minimum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible benefits – tailor benefits, additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving, gym membership.
  • Online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers, healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
  • Social value – 2 community involvement days each year and opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.

Salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.

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Senior Data Analyst – Transport Infrastructure

Location: Polmadie, Glasgow (hybrid working at Polmadie office, 37.5 hour week, Monday to Friday)

We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to support contract and divisional management teams, providing high‑quality data and insights that drive performance across Scotland and Northern Ireland accounts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the creation of training materials and help operational managers use reporting tools and dashboards effectively.
  • Produce performance and exception reports, including daily/weekly/monthly reporting aligned to contract targets.
  • Conduct dynamic planning and develop reporting that improves logistics, planning and overall operational efficiency.
  • Work with contract and digital teams to drive ongoing improvements and develop agreed objectives.
  • Identify and liaise with local data owners to ensure accurate, timely and complete data capture across systems.
  • Ensure all performance data is validated, formatted correctly and submitted on time to required stakeholders.
  • Maintain standardised data formats compatible with the data lake and ensure system integrity.
  • Create analytical reports combining sources such as Masternaut and timesheets to demonstrate productivity.
  • Respond to ad hoc requests for performance‑related data and insight.
  • Analyse KPIs to identify trends, issues and improvement opportunities, including benchmarking against similar contracts and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with Group IT to enhance and automate data collection processes.
  • Challenge data contributors where required to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Prepare clear, insightful reports for senior managers with recommended actions.
  • Capture and evaluate innovations and ideas from the business and promote a culture of fact‑based decision‑making, constructive challenge and collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong desire to support operational teams and improve efficiency across contracts.
  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with data.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Power Platform to create automations and dashboard reporting.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to explain complex data clearly.
  • Strong analytical, organisational and planning abilities.
  • Willingness to embrace new technologies, including AI, to enhance processes.
  • Ability to challenge data accuracy and review existing processes constructively.
  • Demonstrated creativity, innovation, and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Collaboration skills with operational teams and influence decision‑makers through data‑driven insights.
  • Capability of working independently and as part of a team to design and implement reporting solutions.
  • Awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
  • Knowledge of Highways Maintenance (advantageous).
  • Relevant academic development or experience in a similar data or performance‑focused role (essential).

What We Offer

  • Career development – exceptional development and progression plan.
  • Pension – generous pension scheme with company contribution.
  • Holiday – minimum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible benefits – tailor benefits, additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving, gym membership.
  • Online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers, healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
  • Social value – 2 community involvement days each year and opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.

Salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026