Senior Network Data and Intelligence Analyst

Consortium; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking a Senior Data and Intelligence Analyst to join the North West team, analysing and modelling data to inform investment and planning decisions across the region. The role involves extracting complex data, leveraging GIS tools, and delivering actionable insights to improve road safety, network performance and customer experience.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business, work with SQL, Excel and Power BI, and contribute to governance and information

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience writing SQL queries and using data analysis, visualization and reporting tools (Excel/Power BI).
• Knowledge of data analytics and information governance principles.
• Experience with GIS and spatial analysis; Esri ArcGIS Pro is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Extract, analyse and interpret complex data relating to the regional road network, identifying patterns, trends and underlying factors affecting network performance.
• Identify opportunities for further investigation and turn analytical findings into clear, meaningful insights and actionable recommendations.
• Use GIS tools to analyse, map and communicate spatial data, bringing insights to life and supporting evidence-based decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with regional and national stakeholders to understand data requirements, strengthen data quality and support effective information management and governance.
• Identify opportunities to use data and intelligence to improve road safety, customer experience and operational delivery.
• Produce high-quality analysis, reports and visualisations that support regional investment, planning and performance decisions.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

GIS

Education

Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline

Job description

Senior Network Data and Intelligence Analyst

Senior Network Data and Intelligence Analyst

Location: England, UK

Job Type: Permanent

Highlighted points for this job

'Senior Data and Intelligence Analyst position'

'North West team location'

'Analysing and modelling data for regional insights'

'GIS tools for spatial data analysis'

'Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills'

'Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline required'

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data and Intelligence Analyst to join our team.

We're looking for an analytical and forward-thinking individual to join our North West team. You'll play a key role in analysing and modelling data to uncover insights, identify trends and develop recommendations that inform important investment, planning and operational decisions across the region.

This is an opportunity to put your analytical expertise to work on something that really matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across the business, you'll help shape how we use data and intelligence to improve road safety, network performance and customer experience.

• Extract, analyse and interpret complex data relating to the regional road network, identifying patterns, trends and underlying factors affecting network performance.
• Identify opportunities for further investigation and turn analytical findings into clear, meaningful insights and actionable recommendations.
• Use GIS tools to analyse, map and communicate spatial data, bringing insights to life and supporting evidence-based decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with regional and national stakeholders to understand data requirements, strengthen data quality and support effective information management and governance.
• Identify opportunities to use data and intelligence to improve road safety, customer experience and operational delivery.
• Produce high-quality analysis, reports and visualisations that support regional investment, planning and performance decisions.

About you.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interrogate complex datasets, identify trends and patterns, actionable intelligence to support decision-making.
• Knowledge of data analytics and information management, including the application of analytical methodologies, tools, techniques, and information governance principles.
• Technical expertise in data analysis, including experience of writing SQL queries and using data analysis, visualisation and reporting tools, particularly Excel and Power BI.
• Experience of GIS and spatial analysis techniques. Knowledge of Esri products, particularly ArcGIS Pro and Experience Builder, is desirable.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to explain complex findings to diverse audiences, manage competing priorities and deliver quality outputs to deadlines.
• A degree, HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, or demonstrable equivalent experience in data analysis, intelligence, geospatial analysis, or a related field.

About us.

Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership.

Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads.

We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys.

External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds

If this job opportunity is not suitable, then check out the other LGBT friendly jobs across UK!