Overview
Data Analyst - Manchester - Hybrid Working - Up to £47,000
A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Transport Modelling & Data Analytics Analyst to join a dynamic team shaping the future of transport across the North of England. This role sits within a specialist technical function focused on data analytics, modelling, and economic planning, supporting nationally significant programmes and regional investment strategies.
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you'll contribute to the development and application of transport models, undertake geo-spatial and statistical analysis, and support evidence-based decision-making. You'll play a key role in delivering analytical services to support strategic transport planning, including the Department for Transport's Integrated Rail Plan.
Responsibilities
* Deliver technical services and manage analytical workstreams to meet stakeholder needs.
* Develop and apply strategic transport models, including variable demand modelling.
* Conduct statistical modelling, trend analysis, and bespoke data analytics.
* Analyse survey data and integrate diverse datasets to generate actionable insights.
* Use GIS software for spatial analysis and visualisation.
* Create repeatable scripting and batching processes to streamline data workflows.
* Produce high-quality reports and deliver technical presentations.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external partners across government and local authorities.
* Monitor project-specific budgets and ensure compliance with organisational policies.
Requirements
* Proven experience in developing and applying transport models in line with industry guidance.
* Strong statistical modelling and data analysis capabilities.
* Proficiency in GIS software and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R).
* Ability to work with noisy or complex datasets and conduct trend-based analysis.
* Skilled in survey data interpretation and geographic data integration.
* Experience in managing projects and prioritising workloads effectively.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
* Strong stakeholder engagement, including working with senior/executive-level contacts.
Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.
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