Principal Consultant Analyst

Principal Consultant Analyst - Defence, Government, Nuclear.

Location Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role

Salary - £60K-£90K plus bonus and benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business.

Our client is looking for candidates with a strong defence background with excellent data analysis or operational analysis skills. They seek customer facing individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Experience working with Dstl, Defence Digital, DE&S, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry

Experience /Qualifications Principal /Senior Defence Analyst:

The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role:

• Operational analysis approaches and techniques
• Advanced Excel skills, including VBA
• Data analysis and data science
• Operational analysis
• Experience working within UK MoD, strong defence background.
• Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design.
• A self-starter and team player.
• Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work.
• Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion.
• A positive and flexible approach to your work.
• Degree, MSc or equivalent experience

Knowledge and experience of the following is desirable:

• Decision making techniques and processes.
• Operating models and organisational design.
• Software development using Python.
• Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice.
• Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions.
• Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest

As Principal / Senior Analyst your role will include:

• Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to thier clients.
• Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients.
• Experience eliciting requirements and defining business process in complex environments
• Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management.
• Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data
• Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making.
• Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results.
• Delivering high quality analysis and outputs.

The role as a Principal/Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from the office, travel to client sites, and working from home.

The company s main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England.

Additional information Ideally looking for candidates with current UK SC or DV Clearance

Principal / Senior Analyst Consultant / Senior Operational Analyst Defence, MOD