Data Analyst

MASS
Neston
1 year ago
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Data Analyst – Corsham (SN13) * Salary DOE * 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down * Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave * Two pension schemes to choose from * Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members * Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary * Share Save scheme * Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme * Cycle to work scheme * Retail discounts * Career development supportWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced analyst to join an established team that assesses the performance of complex engineering systems supporting a key national defence capability. You will have experience in the analysis of quantitative data, alongside strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills. This role includes some coding (Python / R / Matlab) but coding skills do not need to be advanced and can be developed through training.If working in this field excites you and you want to enhance your potential, MASS would like to hear from you. The role does require some travel, both within the UK and US. We provide our staff with specialist training supplied in-house and through our international defence partnerships.What you’d do: * Join a well-established team of subject matter experts. * Provide reliability and performance estimates of equipment fitted in UK submarines. * Innovate and develop techniques to identify equipment failures, using data analytics. * Conduct studies to investigate equipment performance, reliability and accuracy using longitudinal data, simulation techniques and physics models.What we need from you: * Minimum two years of analysis experience. * A degree in a STEM or quantitative social science subject. * A good understanding study design and statistical analyses. * Experience of working with data, in an established team environment, to understand how it can help an organisation make better decisions. * Initiative, a natural curiosity, methodical and prodigious at solving problems with high-quality solutions. * High standards of written, verbal and presentational communication skills. * Confident working individually or leading a small team on an analysis task. * Willingness to travel within UK and to the US. * Current SC or DV clearance would be beneficial.Our non-negotiables: * You must be eligible to work and live in the UK. * Due to the highly secure nature of the projects you’ll be working on, you must be a UK National, and be willing to undergo and maintain appropriate UK Government Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance.Who are MASS?We help our customers realise the value of their data. We’re an ambitious technology company with a strong history in defence, and we specialise in working in secure environments.MASS are an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.What we offer:MASS knows that our employees work hard, and we encourage everyone to strike the right work-life balance. Our benefits include:Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you

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