[Hiring] Data Insight & Innovation Analyst @Tracsis

Role Description

Traffic data tells the story of how people and places move. As our Data Insight & Innovation Analyst, you'll transform complex datasets into meaningful insights that help shape transport decisions and future services.

• Analyse traffic data, uncover actionable insights, explore new technologies and data sources, and create engaging visualisations for clients.
• Work across multiple teams to help turn data into value and drive innovation across the business.
• Spot opportunities to unlock more value from data and footage already collected, uncovering additional insights and services for clients.
• Deliver high-quality, accurate and reliable traffic survey data outputs in line with client specifications, deadlines and Tracsis standards.
• Undertake data importing, cleaning, transformation and validation using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Tracsis AI platforms.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of Tracsis’ data collection methods, advising suitability, accuracy and limitations of different applications.
• Design, test and document robust methodologies for interpolating, factoring and gap-filling incomplete or missing data.
• Identify, trial and evaluate new data collection technologies and methods.
• Develop new and improved ways of presenting data and insight, including visualisations, dashboards and reporting templates.
• Review existing and archived datasets and footage to identify additional insights, services and upsell opportunities.
• Lead or support proof-of-concept projects, turning promising ideas into practical, repeatable processes and products.
• Maintain clear documentation of workflows, methodologies and outputs.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with UK and international Analysis Teams, Project Managers and wider stakeholders.
• Adhere to internal policies, procedures and data management protocols, including data protection requirements relating to video footage.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with large, complex datasets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends, validate data and develop robust solutions where information is incomplete or imperfect.
• A solid understanding of data quality, validation techniques and core statistical principles.
• The ability to turn complex data into clear, engaging reports, visualisations and insights for a range of audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail, ensuring outputs are accurate, reliable and defensible.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities to create additional value from data and insights.
• Experience working collaboratively across cross-functional and international teams.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Enthusiasm for AI, automation and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Previous experience in traffic or transport survey data analysis or reporting.
• Experience with data visualisation or BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and/or GIS software (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).
• Knowledge of programming or database tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL).
• A degree in a numerate discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Geography, Engineering or Transport Planning.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Competitive salary.
• Bupa Medical Health care.
• Access to learning & Development tools.
• Life assurance (3x basic salary).
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• 2 volunteering days per year.
• Cycle to work scheme.