Data Analyst
Why This Role Stands Out
This mid-senior Data Analyst role at Safran Actuation Systems UK Limited offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, with excellent potential for career growth and skill development in areas like Power BI and SQL. You'll thrive here if you're passionate about data visualization and reporting, working within an inclusive and innovative environment that values your ambition. Apply today to join a team dedicated to shaping the future of aerospace!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Here, we craft excellence together.
We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.
We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Why Safran?
- A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.
- Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger.
- Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.
- Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.
Data Analyst
Skills: Power BI, SQL, Data Visualisation, Reporting, Business Intelligence, Excel, SAP, Python, Data Governance
Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days at key service milestones (5, 10, 20, 30, 40 years)
Flexitime with the chance to finish early on Fridays (role dependent)
Onsite amenities: free parking, canteen with subsidised lunch, barista coffee, bike storage, and showers
7% company pension contribution from day one
Health Cash Plan after probation
Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, paternity), and employee assistance programme
Share purchase scheme after three months' service
Up to 5% annual bonus
Company sick pay
Access to a benefits portal: life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, healthcare, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits and more
Green Travel Scheme: earn points for sustainable commuting, redeemable for Amazon vouchers
Development opportunities through Safran University and internal training
Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work and Octopus EV (after probation)
Involvement in sustainability, charity, volunteering, and networks including and our Men's Health Network
Safran - Here, we craft excellence together.
At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.
Your Role
As a Data Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering data-driven insights and supporting the company's digital transformation journey.
You will lead the implementation of data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence solutions, working closely with internal stakeholders and international teams to improve data maturity and enable informed decision-making across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering data analysis, visualisation, and reporting solutions, primarily using Power BI
Leading the development of business intelligence dashboards and improving reporting automation
Working closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions
Supporting and coordinating digital transformation initiatives within the organisation
Acting as a key link between operational teams, IT, and corporate digital functions
Supporting the implementation of data governance practices, including data quality and data cataloguing
Contributing to cross-functional continuous improvement projects
Participating in the global Data Analyst community to align with corporate strategy and best practice
What You'll Bring
Essential
Strong technical capability in Power BI, SQL, and Excel
Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret business needs and translate them into data solutions
Proactive and independent approach with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Commitment to delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines
Desirable
Experience working with SAP or complex enterprise data systems
Knowledge of Python or other analytical tools
Experience combining data from multiple sources
Understanding of data governance principles
Comfortable working in a digital transformation environment and with emerging technologies such as generative AI
Experience managing or contributing to cross-functional projects
Additional Information
Travel: Initial travel to France for training and onboarding (first 6 months), with occasional travel thereafter
Skills
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