Data and Analytics Project Manager

Job Title: Data and Analytics Project Manager

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: From £65,000 with executive car allowance and bonus on top

What you’ll be doing:

• You will be responsible for aligning the overall submarines strategy with the Data and Analytics team strategy
• Manage the strategic Analytics and AI projects of the Data & Analytics team across the submarines business
• Be responsible for the resources optimisation and workflow governance for analytics projects
• Effectively manage stakeholders from across the submarines business and be responsible for communication
• Implement and champion organisational change and cultural transformations
• You will be fostering continuous improvement and innovation throughout the projects

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

• You will need to hold a recognised Project Management qualification or have equivalent experience
• Hold professional experience with a good knowledge of Data & Analytics (tools, techniques, practices) and good knowledge of delivery functions
• Be able to demonstrate good commercial awareness and understand how it integrates within own and wider project areas
• Have developed communication and diplomacy skills. With this you will need to be able to persuade and influence internal and external stakeholders, including at senior level

Desirable:

• Experience of working within an engineering background

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Data and Analytics Team:

By joining us in the team, you will have the fantastic opportunity to deliver the analytics tools that enable our teams the business to effectively execute the process that build our submarines. You will be a part of some of our most exciting and complex programmes yet and in the role, you will be helping to ensure that we generate the right tangible benefits for the business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 13th March 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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