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Data scientist - geospatial & transport analytics (6 month ftc)

London
BT
Data scientist
Posted: 19 December
Offer description

What you'll be doing

Geospatial & Transport Analytics

1. Analyse large-scale geospatial and mobility datasets to model movement, accessibility, catchments, demand and network behaviour.
2. Design and implement transport and location-based analytical models, supporting use cases such as:
3. Origin–destination analysis
4. Catchment and drive-time modelling
5. Network flow and congestion analysis
6. Accessibility and mobility insights
7. Apply spatial SQL and cloud-native analytics to deliver scalable, repeatable solutions.

Data & Solution Delivery

8. Build analytical pipelines and models on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including BigQuery.
9. Integrate data from multiple sources (location, network, demographic, third-party datasets) into coherent analytical frameworks.
10. Design solutions that are scalable, cost-effective and production-ready, aligned with business and client needs.
11. Ensure outputs are robust, well-documented and follow best engineering and analytical practices.

Insight Communication & Visualisation

12. Translate complex spatial analysis into clear, compelling insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
13. Design and deliver interactive visualisations and dashboards using tools such as:
14. Jupyter Notebooks
15. Kepler.gl
16. D3.js
17. Qlik / Tableau / Kibana
18. Present findings confidently to senior stakeholders, clients and partners.

Client & Commercial Engagement

19. Act as a trusted analytical partner, working closely with internal teams and external clients.
20. Support client pitches, proposals and bids by leading key analytical components.
21. Contribute to the development of new data-driven transport and location intelligence propositions.

Skills & experience you'll need

Technical & Analytical

22. Strong experience in geospatial analysis and data visualisation
23. Advanced SQL
24. Experience with transport, mobility or network modelling (formal or applied)
25. Strong experience with cloud analytics platforms, preferably GCP / BigQuery
26. Proficiency in Python and/or R
27. Solid grounding in statistical, quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques

Professional Experience

28. Experience in data analytics, geospatial analytics, transport analysis or related roles
29. Proven ability to deliver insights from complex, high-volume datasets
30. Experience working in fast-paced, delivery-focused environments
31. Comfortable collaborating across technical, commercial and client-facing teams

Communication & Behaviours

32. Excellent communicator, able to simplify complex spatial and analytical concepts
33. Commercially aware, understanding how analytics drive business and policy outcomes
34. Curious, proactive and outcome-focused
35. Confident challenging assumptions and stakeholders constructively
36. Able to work independently while contributing strongly to team objectives

What's in it for you, what are the benefits

37. 10% on target bonus
38. BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
39. From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
40. Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
41. 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
42. 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
43. 2 weeks carer’s leave
44. World-class training and development opportunities
45. Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.

Our leadership standards,

Looking in:
Leading inclusively and Safely
I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.
Owning outcomes
I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.

Looking out:
Delivering for the customer
I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.
Commercially savvy
I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Looking to the future:
Growth mindset
I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.
Building for the future
I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.

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