Overview
As a Data Analyst, you'll play a vital role in advancing how we use data to support the UK Royal Navy Surface Fleet and wider defence operations. You'll help shape intelligent tools, deliver data‑driven insights, and contribute to innovative solutions that enable critical decision‑making at every level.
This is a full‑time role working 35 hours per week based at Devonport Dockyard. Hybrid working is available, with a minimum of two days on site each week.
Responsibilities
- Collect, prepare and validate data to ensure accuracy and fit for purpose.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and translate requirements into solutions.
- Design and deliver dashboards, visualisations, and analytical tools.
- Build and analyse data models to support insight generation and decision‑making.
- Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Qualifications
- Experience working in a regulated environment with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience with data visualisation tools and ETL processes.
- Experience applying statistical methods and data analysis techniques.
- Demonstrated problem‑solving skills with ability to balance theory and practical outcomes.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics or equivalent relevant experience.
- Ability to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) clearance.
- Eligibility for clearance may be affected by place of birth, nationality, citizenship and residency. For further details see the UK Security Vetting website.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check and nutritional consultations via Aviva DigiCare+.
- Employee shopping savings portal.
- Professional fee reimbursement.
- 10‑day special paid leave for Reservists in the armed forces.
- Holiday trading to buy or sell up to one week of annual leave.
- 'Be Kind Day' – one paid day a year (or equivalent hours) to volunteer with a chosen organisation or registered charity.