Controls Analytics Lead for PMO Projects

AECOM; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Associate Data Engineer in Glasgow to lead high-impact analytics initiatives. This role involves shaping strategic controls frameworks, executing analytics strategies for large projects, and advising senior stakeholders with data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience in project controls, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in tools like Power BI and Python. The position requires on-site presence three days a week at our Glasgow office.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in PMO delivery and controls, or analytics leadership roles.
• Proven ability to inspire teams and influence senior stakeholders.
• Professional certifications such as AACE, PMI-PMP, MSP Practitioner, APM or RICS desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics strategy for large-scale projects.
• Oversee analytics initiatives across various functions.
• Act as trusted advisor to executive-level stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Complex Data Analysis

Predictive Modelling

Presentation Skills

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, engineering, finance or related discipline

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Power BI

Python

SQL

PRISM

Primavera

Aconex

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Associate Data Engineer in Glasgow to lead high-impact analytics initiatives. This role involves shaping strategic controls frameworks, executing analytics strategies for large projects, and advising senior stakeholders with data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience in project controls, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in tools like Power BI and Python. The position requires on-site presence three days a week at our Glasgow office.