Data Analyst

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Data Analyst subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). The role may be able to be worked from home 1 day per week. The department are looking for a Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering. A background in the Defence, Aerospace or Manufacturing industry would be great. Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). The role may be able to be worked from home 1 day per week. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Job Description: The department are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. • Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. • Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. • Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements. • Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. • Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment. • Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas. • Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. Key Skills • Experience in data analysis • Electronic Engineering background • Experience working in Manufacturing environment