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On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for a Data Analyst - (INSIDE IR35) for a 6-month contract working on a hybrid basis and with an expectation of 3 days per week in either the Milton Keynes or Manchester office

Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain’s railway. From Crossrail – Europe’s largest civil engineering project – to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!

Job Purpose

Performing analysis of people related data and information with a customer focussed proactive approach. Support the business in identifying people related data trends highlighting patterns of concern to key safety holders and providing periodical reporting data. Identify opportunities for automating analysis, providing repeatable insight for the Human Resources team and stakeholders

As a Data Analyst - (INSIDE IR35), your main responsibilities will be:

• Provide an analysis and decision support service to the Human Resources team to support key people related decision making, financial efficiency and identification of business opportunities.
• Develop and implement analytical processes, procedures, and tools.
• Work with the Human Resources team to identify future requirements for analytical outputs and assess the impact on current resources, processes, and systems.
• Create quantitative analysis of data processing times associated with stakeholder requirements and formulate proposals to enable optimum data management and reporting activity.
• Develop dashboards and data analysis as required by stakeholders, internal and external customers to aid the identification of trends, concerns, and opportunities.
• Provide stakeholders with expert advice, guidance, and support to aid full exploitation of the capabilities of dynamic reports

Essential: 

• Data Analysis experience
• Experience of data management quality processes
• Experience of systems and software engineering processes and procedures
• Strong analytical skills
• Expert user level in database and spreadsheet construction, analysis, and maintenance capability
• Proven ability to work systematically and meet deadlines

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Power BI creation tools

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Network Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from everyone.

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Network Rail guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

Network Rail guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".