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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analyst - **Company:** Safran - **Location:** Banbury, UK - **Salary:** £35,000.0 - £45,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Big Data, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Mining, Data Structures, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Mathcad, Operational Data Store, Operational Databases, Power BI, Software Tools, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Statistics Packages, Vba Programming Language, Data Management, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobad/gb7f4fbb71dc27436deaa587034a42f457 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline such as Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Physics or equivalent. * Experience using data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI. * Knowledge of programming and data management tools such as SQL, Python, VBA or similar. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to convert data into practical business insights. * Ability to work independently, proactively and manage multiple priorities. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Experience of analysing and interpreting large datasets. * Exposure to manufacturing, production engineering or industrial environments. * Experience using data to support operational performance improvement initiatives. * Knowledge of databases, data modelling and KPI development. * Understanding of digital manufacturing, Industry 4.0 or continuous improvement methodologies. * Experience with statistical analysis tools, MathCAD or similar engineering software. * Previous aerospace or engineering sector experience. ## Description We are seeking a motivated Data Analyst to support the development and deployment of digital manufacturing solutions across Safran Engineering Services and customer sites. This role will focus on collecting, centralising and analysing production data from multiple locations, transforming complex datasets into meaningful insights that drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Working closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Digital teams and key stakeholders in the UK and France, you will help create a cohesive approach to data management, reporting and performance measurement, enabling data-driven decision making across the business. The role will be based across Wolverhampton and Banbury sites with occasional travel to customer and other Safran sites, including in France, and will initially be a 12m fixed term employment contract, * Collect, consolidate and validate production and operational data from multiple sites and systems. * Develop and maintain interactive dashboards, reports and KPIs using tools such as Power BI. * Analyse manufacturing and operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement. * Support Manufacturing Engineers with data mining, root cause analysis and performance improvement activities. * Assist in the development of standardised data structures, reporting methodologies and digital tools. * Collaborate with Digital teams in the UK and France to understand, promote and deploy digital capabilities. * Present data-driven insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Support continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives through robust data analysis. * Document analytical processes, findings and recommendations to support knowledge sharing and project delivery. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria)