IT Data Specialist

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Wightlink Full time

Job Title: Data Specialist

Location: Gunwharf

Department: IT

An opportunity has arisen in our IT department for a Data Specialist. As a Data Specialist at Wightlink, you'll be at the forefront of managing and optimizing data and the use of AI within the company.

Key responsibilities include governing and ensuring the integrity of corporate data, organizing and analyzing data, including Larger Language Models (LLMs), to extract valuable insights that drive decision-making. You'll collaborate with teams across functions to maintain data accuracy, integrity, and security, and contribute to the development of databases and related infrastructure.

What you'll be doing

  • Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of business data while complying with GDPR requirements
  • Extract, clean, and transform datasets for insightful analyses, uncovering patterns, and identifying improvement opportunities
  • Administer Power BI, SharePoint, and data management tools, including LLMs
  • Automate workflows using Power Automate or UI Path for streamlined solutions
  • Utilize Power BI over SQL data warehouse for reporting and analytics
  • Generate insights from data to create meaningful visualizations and reports supporting decision-making

What we're looking for

  • A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields
  • Proficiency in SQL and programming languages for data analysis
  • Expertise in Power BI or similar data visualization tools
  • Familiarity with machine learning platforms and algorithms

About Wightlink

Wightlink is much more than a transportation company. We are a team of dedicated professionals with diverse roles and a shared commitment to excellence. For over 160 years, we have connected people across the Solent, continuously adapting to meet evolving needs while maintaining our exceptional service standards and love for the Isle of Wight.

Our goal is to provide the most convenient Solent crossing experience with outstanding service, and we are searching for exceptional individuals who can help us achieve this. We are advocates of diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Safety is our priority, supported by world-renowned investors.

We prioritize environmental sustainability and welcome your involvement in our initiatives. With innovative projects like England's first hybrid energy ship and ambitious carbon emission reduction targets, your contribution can make a significant impact on our future.

Curious about why Wightlink is a fantastic place to work? Here are some of the perks we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 33 days of annual leave
  • Career development support
  • Generous pension plan
  • Concessionary ferry travel for you and your loved ones
  • Discounts on food, beverages, and various local businesses
  • Free parking
  • Opportunities to support communities dependent on our services

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