Senior Digital Data Analyst

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

As a Senior Digital Data Analyst, you will report directly to the Data Intelligence Lead. Your primary responsibility will be to create compelling data insights tailored to client requirements. You will collaborate closely with digital and engineering teams across our regional and global organisation, analysing data and presenting stories that answer key questions and promote further engagement. This role requires a data-native mindset, with the ability to think outside the box and find true value in data that others might overlook.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate advanced ability and relevant qualifications in data analytics.
• Lead and mentor junior data analysts, providing guidance and support.
• Work closely with Operations and Technical leads to ensure the delivery of project deliverables and all aspects of data visualisation and analytics within agreed timescales.
• Apply advanced knowledge and experience in extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes to data.
• Create advanced dashboards in Power BI and other visualisation tools.
• Produce solutions in accordance with current best practices and company standards.
• Generate advanced visual outputs in Geospatial Analytics Software (GIS).
• Interpret and create complex metrics from large datasets.
• Set up and manage relational database tables, including but not limited to SQL Server and Dataverse.
• Engage with clients and present data in layman’s terms, providing strategic insights and recommendations.
• Identify new project opportunities with clients and lead bids to secure these projects.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data analytics and implement them in projects.
• Design and develop low-code solutions using Power Automate and Power Apps

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a data analyst role.
• Degree and/or experience in data analytics, computer science, or other related fields.
• Advanced knowledge of dashboarding platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.
• Proven ability to tell a story from data from the ground up.
• Ability to recognise the tangible benefits of applying data analytics to client problem statements.
• Ability to learn new software and technologies quickly.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented.

Preferred Skills:

• Extensive experience and knowledge of coding languages including Python.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of using Geospatial Analytics Software (GIS).
• Microsoft accreditation for PL-300 (Power BI) or other relevant certifications.
• Experience in leading data analytics projects and teams.
• Experience working in a consulting environment and securing bids.
• Proven experience in a consulting environment, including successfully identifying and securing new project opportunities through competitive bids.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.