Exciting Graduate Data Analyst Opportunity at Colas

Location

Cheshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Exciting Graduate Data Analyst Opportunity at Colas

Company: Colas

Salary: £27,000

Start Date:  Summer 2024

Location: Portsmouth, Cheshire and the flexibility to travel to other sites

The role is responsible for the coordination of the contractual performance indicators and reporting to stakeholders in compliance with business defined processes, the contract and internal business performance indicators

Who is the company?

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites.

Colas are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing their own innovative surfacing products. Colas hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

Colas invest, design, construct, maintain and operate a wide variety of projects for the public and private sector clients.

Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of everything they do. As technology and techniques evolve, their solutions do too.

Colas provide the complete service, from investment and design right through to project delivery and aftercare. At every step, Colas have experts with the capability and skill to turn the vision into reality. Their people all share our passion to deliver excellence in everything they do.

What is the role?

• Managing Monthly Performance Reporting
• Creation and maintenance of Performance graphs and tables using Excel (Xlookups, Pivots)
• Coordination of the collection and processing of contractual performance results, liaising with supervisors and other departments ensuring the process outputs are delivered in a timely and procedural manner.
• Maintain data and computer files in accordance with the Quality Management system and requirements
• Carry out quality analysis, and contribute to Quality Reports and Corrective Action Plans for all aspects of Contractual Performance
• Prepare for and assist with Quality, Safety and Environmental audits and corrective action plans
• Updating KPIs and implementing dashboards into presentations and reports
• Attend and participate in Team Briefings
• Provide cover for other Team Members
• To carry out other appropriate duties as assigned by your line manager. • To ensure that all operations carried out within your area of responsibility are undertaken with full regard for safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself
• Data manipulation from a variety of system outputs / large datasets and formats transforming them into easy-to-read Performance visuals needs to be on there
• Alignment to the Corporate digital data transformation objectives.

Who is best suited for the role?

• Studying or completed a Data Analyst degree or any similar degree which involves data analysis

Experience

• Understand the requirements of the Contract.
• Strong communication skills
• Have good working knowledge of IT Systems
• Ensure records are kept up to date, and accuracy maintained
• Experience of prioritising time critical work
• Ability to understand and interpret contracts and contractual requirements
• Ability to devise and implement procedures and processes
• Appreciation of process driven method statements
• Presentation and production of reports for achievement of contract PPI/KPIs
• Able to analyse methodically and in detail
• Ability to manage discrete projects
• Good understanding of the highways maintenance operations
• Diplomacy and able to liaise with all levels of seniority across the company
• Recognise the importance of confidentiality at all times

Competences and Skills

• Working Safely
• Understanding of the Colas Vision, Mission & Values
• Good Communication
• High Personal Organisation
• Strong Relationship Management
• Continuous Development & Innovation
• Flexibility and positive Attitude to Change
• Problem Solving/Analytical Thinking
• Decision Making & Accountability
• Provide customer service by adopting positive attitudes and helpful behaviour. Appropriate knowledge of health and safety polices.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• The ability to identify and share innovation
• The ability to think laterally and highlight cost effective alternatives
• The ability to identify and drive through innovation
• Strong risk management and influencing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate and present at all levels both written and verbal
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
• Enjoy working in a team and be able to cover other roles when required

Why you should apply?

A generous pension contribution

Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)

25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)

Flexible working policy

Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded

Ongoing training and personal/professional development

Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal

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£27k per annum