Data Analyst

In this role you will join Jacobs' Data & Digital team as a Data Analyst to transform data into actionable insights for government, defence and regulated environments. You will gather, cleanse, and transform data, build dashboards with Power BI or Tableau, and deliver analyses that inform decision-making. You will work with cross-functional stakeholders in an agile delivery setting to improve reporting processes and data quality. This is an opportunity to develop technical capabilities while contributing to meaningful, data-driven outcomes across diverse client environments. You will play a key role in turning complex data into trusted information that supports evidence-based decisions.

• flexible working arrangements
• pension
• holiday allowance
• training and mentoring
• inclusion and belonging
• global opportunities

• Gather, cleanse, validate and transform data from multiple sources to support reporting and analysis
• Create, develop and maintain dashboards and visualisations using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent tools
• Apply analytical techniques to identify trends, patterns, anomalies and opportunities for improvement
• Produce regular and ad hoc analysis to answer business questions and support decision-making
• Write efficient SQL queries to extract, manipulate, validate and analyse data
• Support the creation and maintenance of performance measures, KPIs and management information reporting
• Document analytical methodologies, assumptions, calculations, definitions and data sources
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders
• Support data quality, governance and information management activities
• Collaborate in agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams to deliver analytical outputs
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and analytical capabilities
• Communicate progress, risks and insights effectively with project teams, stakeholders and clients

• Strong SQL skills, including joins, filtering, aggregation and data validation techniques
• Experience creating dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent visualization tools
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis, reporting and data manipulation
• Experience cleansing, reconciling and validating data from multiple sources
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to identify trends, root causes and actionable insights
• Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience managing assigned tasks, documenting approaches and delivering to agreed deadlines
• Eligibility for SC Clearance

• Clear communication
• Collaborative mindset
• Problem-solving
• SQL
• Power BI
• Tableau