Bangor University
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Data Analyst and Digital Infrastructure Specialist Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)
Contract Duration: Until 01/09/2028
Applications are invited for this full‑time, fixed‑term role between Bangor University’s Albert Gubay Business School and Snowdon Timber Products Ltd.
Based primarily at Snowdon Timber Products’ headquarters in Bangor (North Wales), with joint supervision and access to academic expertise at Bangor University, this role offers a unique chance to combine commercial delivery with advanced analytical development.
This KTP project will design, build and embed scalable digital infrastructure, data capture and analytics capability across the Snowdon Timber Products business. The postholder will lead the end‑to‑end delivery of the project, helping Snowdon Timber Products unify its data, improve commercial insight, increase operational efficiency, and embed a lasting culture of data‑led decision‑making.
A typical week may include project leadership meetings, academic supervision sessions, hands‑on analytics development, stakeholder engagement across operational teams, and training or capability‑building activities.
Responsibilities
* Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of the project to embed digital infrastructure across the business.
* Develop analytics capabilities that improve commercial insight and operational efficiency.
* Engage stakeholders across operational teams.
* Conduct training and capability‑building activities.
Qualifications
* Undergraduate (or Merit postgraduate) degree in data analytics or a related field or demonstrable skills/experience.
* Ability and enthusiasm for Knowledge Transfer.
* Willingness to take ownership of a significant digital transformation project.
* Desire to accelerate career through a supported KTP framework.
* Desirable: ability to communicate in Welsh.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: The salary offered will be circa £39,000 to £42,000 with a £4,000 personal training budget and 2 residential management training courses provided.
Contract Details
Role is available for 28 months and, subject to funding, there will be an opportunity to discuss a permanent role directly with Snowdon Timber Products at the end of the project period.
Expected commencement: May 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Application Process
Closing date for applications: 31st May 2026.
The role is available through the university online recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. For applicants with access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865.
Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Dr Chris Davies at Bangor University chris.davies@bangor.ac.uk.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Committed To Equal Opportunities.
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