Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

We are now seeking to strengthen and grow our Engineering team in London, by recruiting an experienced Data Manager.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a range of experience within the Civil Engineering/Transportation/Infrastructure sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Data Manager to further their career in a highly motivated and inspirational environment.

The Data Manager will be responsible for the continued development of the Old Oak Common Data Lake as well as the promotion of best practices across the project.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working with the joint ventures partner to configure and develop the project instance of their data lake. This will include working with the IT team responsible, managing the integration of the projects data sets currently held in the projects various information systems, into the data lake and the development of reporting tools and functionality, primarily through PowerBI, as an output.
• The successful candidate will be liaising with colleagues across the project to extract requirements and develop solutions to the projects reporting and data analysis needs.
• They will need to be familiar with the projects process and how data is captured, processed, stored and reported on and capable of making constructive suggestions on how this might be improved.
• They will be required to work closely with the Projects reporting team and support them in their activities.
• They will understand the importance of key performance indicators, their production, tracking and publication.
• Performing analysis to assess data quality across major project systems.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for:

• Excellent technical skills relevant to digital systems including ability to learn and apply new systems
• A high level of skill in the creation and publication of PowerBI reports
• A talent for producing clear concise visualisations and graphics
• Knowledge of XML, SQL and scripting languages
• Data specification/governance awareness
• Rail related safety qualifications would be preferable
• Ideally have a good understanding of process and procedures required to deliver a large-scale civil engineering rail project and how these should be applied within the digital context