Engineering Systems Data Manager – The Carp Society
Overview
Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference in people's day? We are seeking an Engineering Systems Data Manager to join our team based from our Engineering depots.
2025 is the 200th anniversary of the first-ever passenger rail journey, so we're celebrating our proud history and our bright future.
What You'll Do
* Inspire, engage and support a high‑performing Engineering Data Analytics function.
* Lead the development, maintenance and governance of data models, ensuring compliance with policy and best practice.
* Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, accessible way that engages stakeholders at every level.
* Translate business needs into technical requirements and solutions that deliver credible insights across the Fleet Maintenance function.
* Keep the big picture in focus, aligning data strategy with our goals and long‑term vision.
* Stay ahead of the curve by championing innovation and keeping your team up to date with the latest tools and techniques.
* Use the right analytical and visualisation techniques to turn data into compelling stories that drive decisions.
* Collaborate across teams to identify technology needs and deliver smart, scalable solutions that benefit the business.
The Experience You'll Need
* You turn data into decisions with a proven track record in data management, in‑depth analytics and automation.
* The right foundations with a degree in Science, Maths, Economics, Computer Science or similar.
* Data Analytics pro—visualise, analyse and tell stories with data.
* SQL and data engineering–savvy; data processing is your forte.
* Insight translatory—make complex data simple and actionable.
* Innovation mindset—always exploring smarter tools and fresh approaches.
* Stakeholder smart—confident communicator across all levels.
* Strong achiever—coaching, influencing and driving team success.
* Resilient and results‑focused; curious, detail‑driven and always improving.
As proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Scheme, we will offer you an interview if you apply under these schemes and meet the minimum criteria for the role.
Other Things To Know
* This vacancy may close early if we receive a large number of applications. So, make sure you get yours in early.
* All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, a right to work verification, a basic criminal record check, and a pre‑employment medical assessment. Work visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.
* If you applied but weren’t successful in getting a similar role at our company, please wait six months before applying again.
What You'll Get In Return
* A final salary pension
* 25 days annual leave allowance (plus bank holidays)
* Free rail travel across our networks
Meaning you can feel secure in your career as well as fulfilled by your work.
A Bit About the Company
We're one of Britain's busiest train operators, serving London, Kent and parts of East Sussex. We run over 1,700 trains a day, carrying more than 500,000 passengers and serving 180 stations.
However, working on our railway is more than getting passengers from A to B. It's about all the little moments that make a difference to their journey.
It's also about making our railway a great place to work. With a team that represents the communities we serve. This is a journey we're fully committed to and we're proud to have been named a Great Place to Work at the 2023 National Rail Awards and endorsed as a WORK180 Employer for Women.
At the heart of everything we do, our Safeguarding Team works to keep our customers, colleagues, and the public safe by improving safeguarding measures and knowledge, making sure everyone gets home safe, every day.
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