Contract Description
Senior Data Analyst
London or Manchester (hybrid working model, 2 days a week onsite, 3 days remote)
Excellent day rate available
Fantastic opportunity to secure an initial 6 months day rate contract, inside IR35, as a Senior Data Analyst. The Senior Data Analyst will work as part of the Network Traffic Management portfolio team. The Senior Data Analyst will work on the NTM Portfolio approach which will focus on the intelligent use of capacity, to minimize investment whilst optimizing performance and will pragmatically drive several collective initiatives spanning the DCC business and work collaboratively with DCC’s customers.
What will you be doing?
· Understand and adopt the concept of Network Traffic Management with optimisation of network utilisation leading to efficiency in demand throughput, capacity and costs.
· Pioneer the identification of new data sets, drive the scope and delivery into production quality data, working with Data Science & Analytics team.
· Lead the critical thinking to collect the correct data for NTM initiatives through familiarisation with current data, with continuous drill down to (appropriate) next level to obtain conclusive outcomes.
· Proactively monitor & identify data trends and insights against the current network and performance measures providing recommendations leading to efficiencies and cost reduction.
· Monitor and analyse customer usage demand profiles to align with best practice for a fit with best practice and provide findings with impacted measures. Circulate findings with customer relationship management and demand forecasting teams and provide recommendations and drive change.
· Provide insights, solutions, and recommendations to address problem statements from the candidate initiatives.
What are we looking for?
· Extensive experience in a senior data analysis position with strong experience in data analysis using tools such as SQL, Excel, Power BI and AWS data insight tooling.
· Ability to utilize programmatic and quantitative methods to identify patterns and relationships in large data sets, as well as apply mathematical, statistical, and other data-driven analysis to address intelligence questions
· Proven ability in using statistical analysis, predictive modelling and explanatory modelling to identify trends
· Ability to work well under pressure and achieve results within the scheduled time-frame.
· Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience, proven, exceptional writing presentation and verbal communication skills
· Experience in SQL, Perl, Python and Power BI
About the DCC:
At the DCC, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives. That desire to make a difference is what drives us every day and it wouldn’t be possible without our people. Each person at the DCC brings a special kind of power to the business, and if you join us, we’ll give you the means to unleash yours. Here, we depend on each other and hold each other accountable. You have the power to challenge and make change, to take the initiative and enjoy real responsibility. Whether it’s doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want – we’ll give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britain’s energy system and helping the country’s fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.
Company benefits:
The DCC’s continued success depends on our people. It’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work, and feel healthy, happy and rewarded. In this role, you’ll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.
If there are any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Nick Hayman or complete your application, so we can learn more about you. Your application will be carefully considered, and you’ll hear from us regarding its progress.
Join the DCC and discover the power of you.
What to do now
Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
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Capita Opportunity Statement:
The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. We’re supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a shared goal. We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves, and people are valued for their differences. We’re always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver better outcomes. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. You’ll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do deliver. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
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