Portfolio Analyst

Portfolio Analyst

Location: Aldermaston (Hybrid, by agreement with Line Manager)

Package: 39,500 - 59,350 (depending on your suitability, qualifications and level of experience)

Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.

Turn Data into Decisions

At AWE, our P3M Digital, Data, Tools and Systems team enable informed decision-making across some of the UK's most complex projects, programmes and portfolios. We're looking for a Portfolio Analyst who is passionate about data, analytics and continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity to combine project, programme and portfolio delivery knowledge with modern digital tools, transforming data into meaningful insight that drives better outcomes.

What You'll Do:

  • Build impactful dashboards and reports using digital solutions.

  • Analyse portfolio, programme and project data to identify trends, risks, opportunities and emerging issues.

  • Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements and turn data into actionable insight.

  • Improve reporting and management information through automation, innovation and continuous improvement.

  • Help shape the future of P3M Digital and Data across AWE.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong data literacy and analytical thinking.

  • Experience using data and reporting tools to create meaningful visualisations and insights.

  • The ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.

  • Prior experience in a project or programme environment.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

  • A curious mindset with a passion for solving problems and improving how information is used.

  • An interest in coding, automation, data engineering or AI-enabled analytics.

Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following:

  • Building with tools within the Microsoft Suite (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Query) and others.

  • Basic understanding of programming languages such as Python, SQL or DAX.

  • Portfolio, programme or project delivery experience.

Why Join Us?

We're looking for curious, digitally minded people who want to make an impact. Whether you're already developing data solutions or looking to grow your technical skills, you'll have the opportunity to help shape the future of P3M insights, reporting and analytics at AWE.

Work hard, be rewarded:

We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including:

  • 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.

  • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).

  • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.

  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.

  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.

  • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).

  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.

  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.

The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Job Details

Company
AWE
Location
Aldermaston, Berkshire, United Kingdom RG7 4
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 39,500 - 59,350 Annual
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