Data Analyst

As part of a high performing team that provides a unique data analysis capability, you'll be at the heart of planning and decision making for the UK nuclear submarine programme. This exciting role requires a team of individuals that operate in a collaborative, fast paced, complex and changing environment where they have a significant positive impact on Royal Navy's operations. The team develop concepts and software for business-critical models and use them to undertake analysis and provide executive recommendation to key stakeholders. Day-to-day, you'll be operating in a close-knit team responsible for developing and operating the models in support of demands from the business, including defence customers and Babcock's Devonport, Clyde, and Bristol operations. This role will offer opportunities to:

• Learn, design and operate the modelling analysis tools that emulate and optimise complex business operations
• Undertake model development and analysis to answer specific strategic business questions to support crucial enterprise decision making
• Develop strategic operational domain knowledge, and use it to create intelligent analysis and optimisation to support investment business cases and operational programming
• Develop and analyse Babcock's supply response against the client's submarine availability demand
• Develop optimal concepts for reporting analytical outputs for all levels of stakeholders across the enterprise
This role is full time, 35 hours per week. Due to the need to work closely with the customer and on SECRET networks based in Bristol, the incumbent will be expected to work out of North Bristol. There is a need to work 5 days a week onsite, with flexibility where business needs allow to work from home by exception.


• Experienced or has a suitable background within a fast-paced, dynamic and changing software development and data analysis environment utilising Python or R.
• Demonstrable experience developing and undertaking complex modelling
• Strong numeracy, logic and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent team working and willing to proactively engage the wider business and senior stakeholders to support outputs.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate at all levels.
Qualifications for the Data Analyst:
• Relevant degree or strong relevant academic background
Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance before starting the role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) What we offer
• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
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