Junior Data Analyst Portsmouth, South East England, England
Job description
KBS Maritime is Joint Venture (JV) that delivers Asset Management, Facilities Management and Energy Solutions across the maritime and defence environments. With parent companies KBR and BAE Systems the JV has the pedigree of two huge companies, but we have the ethos of a small business where our people are valued and empowered to succeed. It’s a great place to work and we bring opportunity to all our team
What’s the role all about:
Role Description (What is the role & where does it reside?)
We are looking for a Junior Data Analyst who will be part of the full development life cycle of a data warehouse and the integration of MS BI tools to enable more effective strategic, tactical, and operational insights. You will be part of a small team who is responsible for designing databases and reports in Power BI and ensuring their stability, reliability and performance.
As a member of a small team, this will involve working with stakeholders to identify requirements, proposing and implementing creative yet pragmatic solutions, hands-on development to integrate data sources, validating report accuracy and participating in the ongoing maintenance of the system. Working closely with Information Management and IT teams, you will be a key component in driving improvement throughout the organisation.
Role Responsibilities (How do we see the role being delivered?)
As part of delivering this role, you will typically be:
- Supporting data architecture development, capture and build
- Acquiring data from primary and secondary data sources.
- Structuring and interpreting data for delivery to Stakeholders.
- Working with different teams and Users to gather requirements and provide status updates and build relationships.
- Undertaking data modelling to meet current and anticipated future requirements
- Performing statistical analysis of data
- Monitoring data quality and removing corrupt data
- Prepping reports and presenting these to management or clients
Guiding information owners, stewards and custodians in cleansing and improving underlying data quality.
Key Experience: (Who is the ideal applicant?)
To succeed, you will ideally have:
- Experience with variety of data sources.
- Basic understanding or ETL process’s
- Basic understanding of BI technologies, preferably with Power BI.
- Basic knowledge of SQL/TSQL
- Ideally, knowledge or experience of statistical methodologies and data analysis
- Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills.
Key Competencies: (What skills, knowledge and abilities does this role need?)
While delivering the role, you will demonstrate competence in:
- Results orientation – satisfies internal/external customers, effective performance management, addresses cross functional issues and technical issues, knowledge of systems and processes
- Interpersonal skills – builds positive relationships, demonstrates emotionally stability, confident in own ability, approachable to all staff, shows respect and tolerance
- Strategic thinking – ability to determine, capture and justify the ‘right’ future state and the required realisable, incremental steps in harmony with other business plans
- Technical simplification – ability to articulate complex data & information detail to internal and external stakeholders at all levels and technical ability.
- Proactive – perceived as a champion for continuous improvement & transition towards a data informed, risk based decision culture.
Qualifications & Memberships:
You should hold:
- A relevant HND or degree (Data Science / Computer Science / Information Management / Engineering).
- Hold Incorporated or Chartered status or equivalent with an appropriate professional institution.
- Or have held or be eligible to apply for security clearance.
This job description aims to set out the role and the kind of person we are looking for, but we understand not everyone is a perfect match to a job description, so if you think you can do the job, please apply. We welcome applications from disadvantaged communities, service veterans and military spouses
