Data Analyst

Description and requirements

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

You will be working on the Lower Thames Crossing, a major UK infrastructure project connecting Kent and Essex, reducing congestion and creating significant new green space, supported by a diverse and inclusive team.

We are currently looking for a Data Analyst who will be responsible for analysing interpreting, and visualising data to provide actionable insights that support business decision-making and strategic initiatives.

As the Data Analyst, you will:

• Analyse structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and actionable insights that support business performance and operational improvement.
• Design and deliver clear, engaging dashboards, reports, and visualisations that help stakeholders monitor performance and make informed decisions.
• Translate business questions and stakeholder needs into data requirements, analytical frameworks, and practical solutions that address real-world challenges.
• Maintain high standards of data quality, accuracy, consistency, and governance, ensuring compliance with GDPR, data protection, and internal policies.
• Work closely with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to source, transform, validate, and present data, while contributing to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across analytical practices.

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics or a related field.
• Proven experience in a data analyst role, ideally in a commercial or operational environment.
• Strong expertise in data analysis, interpretation, and critical thinking.
• Advanced proficiency in BI and data visualisation tools, such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience working with large datasets, SQL, Excel, cloud-based platforms, and cross-functional teams to turn business needs into data solutions.

What we offer:

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Professional development
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.

Closing date 

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.

General information

City/town:

Gravesend

Job field:

Business Support and IT

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

6566