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AECOM

Senior Data Analyst

Hybrid

Belfast, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

17-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Data Analysis SQL Decision-making Presentation Skills Architecture Analytical Skills Azure cloud platforms business development ETL Processes

Job Specifications

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst who combines strong analytical capabilities with client-facing experience to join our data team. This role involves working closely with stakeholders to identify strategic growth opportunities, deliver actionable insights, while advising on digital transformation and process optimisation. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with consultancy experience and the ability to communicate technical concepts in a way that resonates with diverse stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Engage with and manage stakeholders
Act as a trusted consultant to clients, identifying opportunities for business growth and digital innovation
Translate client business goals into a strategic blueprint
Analyse existing systems and infrastructure to identify areas for improvement
Support bid writing and proposal development for new projects
Identify and scope work opportunities with clients, aligning with strategic objectives
Understand and advise on digital process lifecycles
Perform data analysis, including ETL processes and dashboard development
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineers, analysts, scientists, UI/UX designers) to deliver integrated solutions
Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications
Communicate complex technical concepts in clear, layman-friendly language
Deliver compelling data storytelling to influence decision-making.

Qualifications

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and consultancy
Technical and entrepreneurial understanding of business processes and needs
Strong data analysis skills, including ETL and dashboarding
Proficiency in Python and SQL (preferred)
Strong knowledge of systems, system architecture and the Azure stack
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to simplify technical language for non-technical audiences
Experience in identifying strategic growth opportunities for businesses
Team-oriented mindset with experience working in multidisciplinary teams

Desirable Skills

Awareness of emerging digital technologies and trends
Experience in bid writing and business development
Knowledge of data storytelling techniques and best practices
Familiarity with cloud platforms and data integration

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all th

About the Company

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm t... Know more