Assurance Analysis Specialist

There is an exciting opportunity to join us in a role that is vital to our success. We are looking for an Assurance Analysis Specialist to join our East Coast Safety team. You will be supporting the team with your data analysis skills so key trends and risks can be identified and provide key safety data to out managers which will help them manage safety risks.

As an Assurance Analysis Specialist, you will be supporting the East Coast Safety team as well as working with managers across the Route to make sure they have access to assurance systems and data.

Making data and reporting simpler and better you will be contributing to the Routes success.

Its key that you have the following:

· Advance excel/Power BI skills to be able to create and update data sets and dashboards., Role and Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

1. Develop effective plans for the development, delivery and improvement of assurance activities/processes. Deliver a co-ordinated assurance approach for all HSEA activities utilising agreed resources.

2. Undertake management reviews and produce the final reports in consultation with the appropriate parties.

3. Review and evaluate the full ranges of reports and emerging data to assess the performance of the assigned assurance processes.

4. Produce specific reviews/lessons learnt and reports from emerging data and investigation findings drawing out meaningful conclusions regarding the safety management systems and risk control measures.

5. Carry out routine analysis of key safety information systems and databases to identify those issues requiring immediate attention and to determine the efficiency of the resolution deficiencies.

6. In conjunction with Assurance teams develop and implement the supplier assurance regime. Integrate the Link-up/Proof arrangements into the assurance portfolio.

7. Lead the development of assurance within the line.

· Experience of providing data analysis and insight

· Ability to engage, communicate with and support frontline managers in the use of technology and mobile apps

· Attention to detail to be able to schedule assurance activities and run detailed reports.

· Any previous experience with railway data or working in a health and safety team would be an advantage but not essential, · Recognised process improvement skills/expertise

· Good understanding of risk assessment/loss control tools and techniques

· Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

· Good interpersonal skills

· Good information management skills

· Comprehensive knowledge of GRIP

· Good knowledge of railway construction

Do you have?

· Good knowledge of Network Rail’s management systems

· Good knowledge of railway operational and contractual practices

· Good knowledge of construction practices

We make millions of lives better every day and have a vital job in driving the economy and prosperity of the nation!

Over the coming years we will be building and improving crucial rail links between the country’s biggest cities, making our services faster, more comfortable and more reliable for the people who rely on us.

We’re also changing our organisation to put the passenger at the heart of everything we do, to make our people even prouder to work for us and to be recognised as a true leader in our industry.

In joining Network Rail, you’re not only joining an organisation with a vital role to play for the country, but also a team of more than 40,000 people, and a business dedicated to being one of Britain’s best employers.

Does this sound like a team you'd love to be a part of?

• Salary of £35,582 - £40,029 (Band 4.B) depending on skills, qualifications and experience

• 28 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays

• My benefits – Our discounted online shopping site

• A range of discounted offers including, childcare vouchers, healthcare offers – cycle to work, healthcare club discounted membership and other benefits

• Subsidies of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets

• Up to 75% of leisure travel

• A choice of contributory pension schemes

• 2 weeks paid reserve leave for our Armed Forces community