Applications Support Analyst

Turner Townsend; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Data Analyst to join its Real Estate Advisory team. The role involves data gathering, analysis using tools like Power BI and SQL, and presenting insights to clients. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to various real estate projects and support clients with data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Data Analyst.
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, including writing macros.
• Strong communicator, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Gather and collate data from various sources.
• Use statistical analysis tools to derive insights.
• Manage data accuracy and visibility.
• Present findings in clear formats for reports.
• Develop dashboards for internal and client use.

Skills

Analytic skills

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Power BI proficiency

Education

A-Level in mathematics and/or computing

Degree in an analytic subject

Tools

MS Power BI

ArcGIS

SQL

Job description

Due to growing demand for our services, we are seeking to recruit experienced Data Analysts at Consultant/ Senior Consultant grade to join our Real Estate Advisory team. The role involves supporting a wide range of Real Estate Advisory projects and requires a demonstrable track record of delivery in a consultancy environment with workplace consulting and estate portfolio data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Gathering and collating data from various sources to analyse and derive insights
• Using statistical analysis and data management tools such as MS Power BI, ArcGIS, SQL, and other statistical software to analyse data, identify patterns, and provide insights to clients
• Providing guidance and advice on data quality issues to a wide variety of data providers
• Managing the visibility, accuracy and transparency of data
• Providing technical expertise and support for data analysis to non‑experts
• Presenting findings in a clear and understandable format to produce reports and presentations for clients
• Developing dashboards to clearly display data internally and for clients
• Developing multi‑faceted reports with recommendations
• Preparing presentations and other materials for client pitches and business generation
• Inputting key information into the Turner & Townsend internal database tools
• Utilising data‑driven insights to refine workplace and estate strategies
• Identifying and developing ideas to further integrate data analytics across the Real Estate Advisory service offer
• Developing bespoke analytical tools to help clients make better asset management decisions
• Preparing detailed transition materials to ensure clients can independently operate tools developed for them

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Data Analyst
• Strong analytic and numeracy skills with the ability to understand and present data in different representations
• Demonstrable track record in data analytics; identifying requirements and documenting these using the appropriate tools and documentation
• Ability to set up and manage data collection activities such as surveys and observational studies
• End‑to‑end experience from project launch to ongoing operation of data, analytics and reporting projects
• Strong communicator (both written and verbal) to liaise with clients, contractors and designers
• Ability to communicate data insights effectively to leadership level stakeholders
• Excellent capability in the use of Excel with ability to write macros to create automated dashboards, graphs and tables
• Excellent capability in the use of Power BI to analyse and present data
• A‑Level equivalent in mathematics and/or computing

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience in a workplace consulting, real estate management or construction environment
• Degree educated or equivalent in an analytic subject
• Ability or desire to learn to programme in languages such as VBA and SQL

At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. For over 75 years we have been helping our clients deliver on their objectives, and we are now faced with a new wave of growth to realise our ambitious 2025 vision.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.