TRU Training & Data Analyst - Shape Traincrew Readiness

Northern Trains Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Travel for you and family

Generous Pension Scheme

Enhanced Family Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Career Development

Recognition programmes

Job summary

Northern Trains Limited is seeking a TRU Training Analyst to combine training data with operational priorities and future projects. You will forecast needs, identify risks, and turn complex information into practical plans to ensure traincrew are ready for TRU changes.

You'll work at the heart of planning, collaborating with the TRU Operational Delivery Manager, project teams, and unions to embed training requirements in plans and support informed decision-making across depots and regions.

Qualifications

• Data analysis and processing experience or apprenticeship.
• Ability to identify trends and support business decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage training requirements across depots, identifying risks and peak periods.
• Shape training plans and briefing materials for traincrew with project teams.
• Link TRU Project Team and operations to embed training needs in plans.
• Collaborate with trade unions on training agreements reflected in planning.
• Aggregate regional training data to forecast future needs.
• Develop tools and reports to visualize training positions and forecasts.
• Maintain accurate training records and highlight gaps and risks.

Skills

Data analysis

Trends identification

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Proactive mindset

Education

Data Analyst Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Northern Trains Limited is seeking a TRU Training Analyst to combine training data with operational priorities and future projects. You will forecast needs, identify risks, and turn complex information into practical plans to ensure traincrew are ready for TRU changes.

You'll work at the heart of planning, collaborating with the TRU Operational Delivery Manager, project teams, and unions to embed training requirements in plans and support informed decision-making across depots and regions.