Senior Data Analyst - Transport Analytics & Insights

East Sussex County Council; Lewes; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for the South East, hosted by East Sussex County Council, seeks a Senior Data Analyst to turn transport and demographic data into evidence to inform the Transport Strategy and Strategic Investment Plan across the region.

You will work with GIS, Power BI and statistical tools to deliver insights from the 2026 Regional Travel Surveys and related datasets, influencing policy and investment decisions. The role is fixed-term until 31 March 2027 with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex datasets.
• Experience with large datasets and accuracy in data handling.
• Ability to communicate complex data to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical framework to guide regional transport planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Advanced Excel

GIS

Power BI

Data visualization

Large datasets

SQL

Python

Communication

Tools

GIS software

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Transport for the South East, hosted by East Sussex County Council, seeks a Senior Data Analyst to turn transport and demographic data into evidence to inform the Transport Strategy and Strategic Investment Plan across the region.

You will work with GIS, Power BI and statistical tools to deliver insights from the 2026 Regional Travel Surveys and related datasets, influencing policy and investment decisions. The role is fixed-term until 31 March 2027 with potential for extension.