Data Analyst, Fixed term contract to Dec 2026
Help us to make a world of difference.
Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.
We’re looking for a Data Analyst. Based at our Stoke Poges site location, you’ll extract valuable insights from the organisation-wide data assets. The Data Analyst will be responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting complex data sets to support data-driven decision-making across the functions/departments within Urenco. Expertise in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualisation will be pivotal in driving strategic initiatives and optimizing business performance.
At Urenco, we’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we're looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this, we offer market-leading training and development experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry.
What you’ll do:
1. Gather data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy, completeness, and integrity. Clean, validate, and transform raw data into a consistent format for analysis.
2. Apply statistical methods and data modeling techniques to extract actionable insights.
3. Interpret and present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
4. Develop reports, dashboards, and visualisations to communicate analytical results effectively.
5. Provide data-driven recommendations to improve decision-making processes.
6. Develop and implement data quality checks and validation processes.
7. Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the organisation's systems.
8. Identify opportunities to optimise data collection, analysis, and reporting processes.
9. Propose and implement enhancements to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
What do you need to thrive in this role?
1. Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science or minimum 5 years industry experience in Data & Analytics.
2. Proven experience as a Data Analyst or similar role, preferably in a business or technical environment.
3. Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organise, analyse, and interpret complex data sets.
4. Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using SQL, Python, R, or other relevant tools.
5. Familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
6. Knowledge of statistical concepts and experience applying statistical techniques (e.g., regression analysis, hypothesis testing).
7. Solid understanding of database management systems and data warehousing principles.
8. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver accurate results within deadlines.
9. Strong communication skills to convey complex findings in a clear and understandable manner.
10. Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
What can you expect from us?
More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco, you will receive:
1. Annual leave of 27 days per annum.
2. A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives.
3. A defined contribution pension scheme: contributions start at 4% (employee) and 10% (employer).
4. Hybrid Working Pattern: up to two days working remotely on average per week. Flexible start and finish times, with a 1.30pm finish on Fridays.
5. Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle.
6. Paid time off for volunteering.
7. The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes.
8. Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce
As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.
Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.
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