Digital Operations Data Visualisation Specialist M/F at Safran Actuation Systems, Wolverhampton, £Contract Rate

Digital Operations Data Visualisation Specialist
Location: Wolverhampton
Working Pattern: Hybrid


Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world-class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight-control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best.

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ''World's Best Companies 2025'' ranking.

Safran Electronics & Defense is an international company with more than 19,000 employees who bring together expertise and team spirit to design high-technology solutions for the aerospace, defense and space sectors. By combining human and technological intelligence, the company develops products and services for both civil and military customers, operating on land, at sea, in the air and in space.

Your Role

We are looking for a talented and driven individual to play a key role in our digital transformation journey.
As a Tableau Developer & Data Analytics Specialist, you will help modernise our reporting and analytics capabilities by creating impactful dashboards and data visualisations that support business-critical decision-making.

What you'll be doing:

*Designing, developing, and maintaining interactive Tableau dashboards and reports
*Translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
*Working closely with stakeholders to deliver user-focused analytics solutions
*Analysing data from multiple enterprise systems and SQL databases
*Writing and optimising SQL queries to support reporting needs
*Collaborating with the Digital Operations DBA team to understand and enhance data sources

What You'll Bring

Essential

*Some hands-on experience with Tableau Desktop (academic, personal, or commercial) and an interest in data visualization
*Basic knowledge of SQL and an understanding of how to query and work with data
*Ability to create clear and easy-to-understand dashboards or reports
*An interest in data analysis, with the ability to identify trends and insights
*Good communication skills, with the ability to explain findings clearly
*Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively
*A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with a willingness to learn
*Strong teamworking and interpersonal skills
*Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
*A positive approach and willingness to take initiative

Desirable

*Experience using Tableau Prep or other data preparation tools (even at a basic level)
*Exposure to working with databases or large datasets
*Awareness of additional database technologies (e.g. MongoDB, Oracle)
*Experience gathering requirements or working with stakeholders (e.g. through projects, placements, or internships)
*An interest in dashboard design, user experience, and data storytelling
*Demonstrated problem-solving skills and curiosity when working with data

Here, we craft excellence together.