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Chargehand

Arriva

Operations Darlington Engineering Dept, UK FULL TIME

Overview

Join a leading railway organization as a Data Analyst, playing a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights to drive operational improvements and strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional to make a significant impact.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify trends and patterns.
  • Develop reports and dashboards to communicate findings.
  • Collaborate with various departments to understand data needs.
  • Contribute to data quality initiatives.
  • Support data-driven strategic planning.
  • Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques.

About the role

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in extracting, processing, and analyzing large volumes of data to uncover insights that will inform business strategies and enhance operational efficiency. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to understand their data requirements and deliver valuable, data-driven recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive reports and interactive dashboards.
  • Collaborate with operational teams, engineering, and management to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and data requirements.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity through rigorous validation and cleansing processes.
  • Present findings and insights clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support the development and implementation of data-driven projects.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest data analysis tools and methodologies.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools and languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI). Experience in the railway industry is advantageous but not essential. A degree in a relevant field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline is preferred.

Key details

Location
Darlington Engineering Dept, UK
Posted
16 September 2026
Type
FULL TIME