Network/ Geospatial Information Analyst Opportunities

At Network Rail, we provide a railway infrastructure that’s essential to the economic well-being of the entire nation. We run 20,000 miles of track, 18 major stations, 8,200 commercial properties, 2,500 stations leased to train operators, and we own and maintain 40,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Our focus on improving the network is greater than ever before. So is our determination.

Network Rail's Asset Information vision is to serve Network Rail as the trusted source of asset-related information and insight, from which informed business decisions can be made to balance risk, performance and funding.

How your talent fits in

We are recruiting for a number of technical analysts, to join the Data Management team with responsibility for providing analytical services and spatial information management of asset information covering:

•Core infrastructure assets, particularly the rail network
•Schematic and map based representation of the rail network
•Analysis and presentation of key assets and operations in relation to the rail network
•Assessment and management of underground services information in proximity to Network Rail assets.


What you need to join us

You are:

•Passionate about the use of location and proximity in the analysis and presentation of information.
•Experienced in designing diagrammatic or map based representation of real world infrastructure
•Adept in the management and analysis of multiple datasets within a CAD or GIS environment
•Well organised and disciplined in the storage of data, and file based information, following and defining procedures and standards.
•Innovative in creating methodologies and techniques to identify and correct inaccuracy in a diverse data environment.
•Able to derive and summarise information and present conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
•Excellent at managing your time, people and deliverables to ensure timely delivery which meets the needs and expectations of requesting parties.

You will have:

•Extensive relevant experience in a location based data intensive role, in a relevant industry (e.g. Utilities, Logistics, Rail, Highways)
•Experience in the analytical use of CAD or GIS based software, particularly in linear and network assets
•Experience in spatial data modelling, management and quality assurance processes.
•Experience in defining and creating data management procedures

For the very first time, we’re bringing our central teams under one roof at our national centre - The Quadrant:MK, in the heart of Milton Keynes. The new location has been designed to help us work more effectively, as well as offering unbeatable quality of life, with all the amenities of a major city in the heart of the countryside. This move will create a number of new opportunities for talented individuals to join Network Rail.

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