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Graduate Data Analyst and Solution Developer

Posted 25 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Providing a full spectrum of services including scientific, technical, professional and construction- and program-management. Our 50,000+ employees in 400+ locations around the world serve a broad range of companies and organisations, including industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple markets and geographies.

During our 125 years in the UK, we have been involved in some of the biggest and most challenging projects, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to the country’s most critical issues, from access to clean air and safe water, civil and national security and safeguarding mobility.

Business Summary

Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of professional technical services to industrial, commercial and government clients. Jacobs is heavily involved in helping improve the UK transportation system and urban environment for residents, travellers and businesses. Our Strategic Consulting and Digital Solutions function is over 900 people strong, with a focus on the central Global Market (UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa) and growing at a substantial rate in a fast-paced, cutting-edge market with significant advancement and leadership progression opportunities.

During the past 20 years the company’s Digital Solutions business has developed an impressive array of skills and a considerable track record of achievement delivering solutions to our clients. Our extensive portfolio of projects involves working with various major clients across all sectors including the major clients within Jacobs and direct clients led by Digital Solutions. This involves bringing solutions to local authorities, private sector and government clients, throughout the UK and Ireland.

The team is currently experiencing unprecedented growth and is looking for a number of passionate and enthusiastic people to help us achieve our ambitious business plans, and to grow their careers with us in this fast paced and rewarding area of digital transformation.

Role Summary:

  • The role will consist of two main responsibilities, a Data Analyst and Solution Developer.
  • The Data Analyst role will involve working both individually and as part of a team, both within best data analytics techniques and processes.
  • The role will involve all aspects of Data Analytics, including inspecting, cleansing, transforming, modelling and visualisation. Ultimately drawing conclusions from data sets and visualising them in user friendly and engaging ways.
  • The Solution Developer role will be supported by the Digital Solutions Lead Solution Developer. Where new solutions are apparent in the Jacobs business, this role will work closely with the solution development lead to move the solution from high level concept to a fully functioning deliverable.
  • The role will require a strong contribution to the ‘Digital Journey’ that Digital Solutions is taking with both Jacobs and their key clients. The role will contribute to delivery of a wide range of services and solutions including but not limited to asset management and predictive analytics through the use of IoT
  • The role of Data Analyst and Solution developer will require an up to date technical skill base both for the role and the wider team.
  • The role requires regular review of the market and skills should be acquired which ensures this technical role is kept up to date technically.

The technical skill base development will also be supported by the Data Analytics and Solution Development team.

In addition to working on Digital Solutions owned projects the role may involve working on projects in other areas of the business especially those where we are launching or developing solutions or analytics to the other areas of the Jacobs business.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with two new areas within the Digital Solutions business, at a time of expected growth within the Digital Solutions business.

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • 2.1 degree in computer science, maths, statistics, engineering or similar;
  • Data engineering, data science, data analysis and data visualisation experience will be required;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Good interpersonal skills enabling you to work both as part of a sophisticated multi-disciplinary team and to work independently to solve problems; &
  • Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline.

Desired:

  • Experience of mathematical/statistical packages, such as SPSS\PSPP, R;
  • Experience of working with database software, such as MS SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, MS Access;
  • Experience in using GIS software, such as ArcGIS, MapInfo, QGIS;
  • Programming skills in some of the following languages: T-SQL, VBA, VB.NET, Java, Python, C#.

Jacobs, with annual revenues of nearly $11 billion, is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services. Building strong, long-term relationships with our clients is the key to our success as a company.

Engineering
London
37,000 employees