Asset Data Analyst

National Gas Transmission PLC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading pension

Annual bonus

Car scheme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing and development

Job summary

National Gas, Britain's national gas network, seeks an Asset Data Analyst to shape investment decisions across the transmission network. You will use data and models to provide evidence supporting smart investment choices to keep the network safe and reliable.

Work in a collaborative environment with Asset Management, Engineering, Investment and Operations, turning complex data into actionable recommendations for regulatory reporting and future energy ambitions.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a mathematical, science, engineering, or economics‑related discipline
• Experience in analytical, modelling, or data‑driven roles
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to interpret complex data into insights
• Strong communication across stakeholders
• Experience in asset risk modelling or investment modelling is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support development and improvement of asset risk and investment models across the Gas Transmission network
• Deliver analysis, scenario modelling, and optimisation studies for planning and investment decisions
• Improve modelling tools, methodologies, and performance measures
• Validate asset data and link asset condition to risk and investment needs
• Provide evidence for regulatory reporting and asset management activities
• Collaborate with technical and commercial teams to align outputs with priorities
• Support investment case development to maximise network value and performance

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data modelling

Strong Excel

Python

SQL

VBA

Data interpretation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in mathematics, science, engineering or economics

Tools

Python

SQL

VBA

Copperleaf/AIM

Excel modelling tools

Job description

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Working pattern: Hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days a week on site

Location requirement: Based within reasonable travelling distance of the Warwick office

About us

At National Gas, the work we do matters.

As Britain's national gas network, we help keep the lights on, businesses running, and homes warm by maintaining the critical infrastructure that transports gas across Great Britain. While providing the energy security Britain relies on today, we're also helping transform the network for a clean energy future.

Join us and help secure Britain's energy.

About the role

Join National Gas as an Asset Data Analyst and help shape investment decisions across one of the UK's most important infrastructure networks.

Using data and analytical models, you'll provide the evidence and insight that supports smart investment choices, helping to keep the network safe, reliable, and ready for the future.

Why this role matters

The decisions we make today influence the performance and resilience of the network for years to come. Your analysis will help identify where investment delivers the greatest value, balancing asset condition, risk, and long‑term network needs.

Working with colleagues across Asset Management, Engineering, Investment, and Operations, you'll turn complex data into practical recommendations that support business planning, regulatory commitments, and future energy ambitions.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the development and improvement of asset risk and investment models across the Gas Transmission network
• Deliver analysis, scenario modelling, and optimisation studies to support investment planning and business decisions
• Improve modelling tools, methodologies, and performance measures
• Validate asset data and strengthen the link between asset condition, risk, and investment need
• Provide evidence‑based insight for regulatory reporting and asset management activities
• Collaborate with technical and commercial teams to align modelling outputs with business priorities
• Support the development of investment cases that maximise network value and performance

What you’ll bring

If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with data, and seeing your insight influence real‑world decisions, this could be the role for you.

• Degree, or equivalent qualification, in a mathematical, science, engineering, or economics‑related discipline
• Experience in analytical, modelling, or data‑driven roles
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into meaningful insights
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with a range of stakeholders
• Degree, or equivalent qualification, in a mathematical, science, engineering, or economics‑related discipline
• Experience in asset risk modelling, investment modelling, or optimisation techniques
• Understanding of asset management principles
• Experience working within a regulated environment
• Knowledge of Python, VBA, SQL, or similar analytical tools
• Experience with Copperleaf, AIM, or similar decision‑support platforms

What we offer

• Market‑leading double‑match pension (up to 12% company contribution)
• Annual performance bonus up to 6%
• Access to the Tusker salary sacrifice car scheme
• 10x salary life assurance and income protection
• Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and technology options
• Family‑friendly policies, wellbeing support, and professional development opportunities

Inclusive recruitment

We're building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, championing diversity, and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued for their unique contribution. We support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

National Gas is a Disability Confident employer and signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant.