PMO Data Analyst

PMO Data Analyst

Neos Networks offers alternative working arrangements that give employees some flexibility, including office, home and hybrid working.

Base location: Doncaster - hybrid working 2 days per week
Salary: £30k to 40k depending on experience + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing
Working Pattern: Permanent Full time with the option of hybrid working/remote working

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

The design and delivery programme is based upon the development and application of a common data environment (CDE) to expedite the delivery process in the most efficient consistent and timely manner.

The Data Analyst will work in the PMO (programme management office) and will primarily be responsible for the delivery of data analysis and data administration to support the automation and delivery of datasets and dashboards for the end to end project delivery.

The role will work to ensure data quality is robust, not compromised, and provides a single view of the project and progressive assurance process.

Key activities that need to be addressed are to provide dashboards for the team, develop and administer the master data management framework and be responsible for all data analysis and administrative activities across the team, suppliers, client, and other stakeholders

This role will include at the outset the setting of standards and CDE tools to support the team & the PMO Lead but will work across the full team to support all data and information needs.

We are looking for a technical minded individual who will bring new ideas, suggestions and improvements to processes and procedures and someone who thrives working collaboratively across business functions to help deliver business success.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for all reporting, dashboards, data analysis and administration activities across the PMO function

• Establish and maintain consistent application of data standards and data quality policies across all aspects of the programme

• Work with the Neos IT team to meet relevant IT and security standards and maintain a healthy and secure CDE, and aligned with class leading standards for a project of this size and nature and of national importance

• Support the PMO in the development of the CDE and implementation of process and software tools to support the management of data across the project.  These software tools will cover the functions of design, build, and handover and will require integration within Neos, and structured to allow access by third party partners

• Develop and manage the following software tools in compliance with the Data Model and Neos Networks data security policies (these may be subject to change as the project develops):

  • QGIS front end and PostGIS database

  • CEMAR NEC Construction Management

  • P6 Project Planning

  • Project Wise (or equivalent) Document Management

  • Power Bi reporting and capability to publish reports through similar tools

• Build, manage, and monitor these and other databases and associated applications. Modify and implement changes to the database systems and information as required

• Ensure access and data security compliance across all databases, administering user accounts and user access (role-based access control).

• Install and configure database servers, establish database instances in a private cloud environment.

• Proactively monitor system health and security, including data archiving

• Handle 1st line maintenance, troubleshooting, security, documentation, and training.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience within major infrastructure projects with multiple stakeholders is important for this role.

The candidate should possess strong oral and written communication skills to level suitable to liaise with customers at technical level.

Self-Starter, able to plan and prioritise workloads

Ability to assist with creating and delivering training sessions to cross-train the users & to review the relevance of software tools and applications to the business strategy, maximising benefits to the project and its core objectives

An awareness of the importance data integrity and accuracy in ensuring compliance with our HSE responsibilities. 

Looking for candidates who can evidence most of the following

• Background in computer science, information technology, data analysis, business information management, engineering, or other analytical background

• Experience of developing Data based solutions, and data models to support programme delivery

• Demonstrable experience in the development of reports and dashboards to a diverse set of stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

• Conversant with structured query language (SQL) and relevant database technologies especially PostGRES

• Good understanding of geospatial concepts within a data environment.

• Previous experience with tools such as QGIS or MapInfo

• Rail or Telecoms experience

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. Should you need any further assistance please contact [email protected]