Data and Systems Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-25
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IT/Tech
IT Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Systems Engineer, Business Systems & Technology Analysis
Job Role
- Data and Systems Specialist Location
- Stafford
- Hybrid Salary - £47,000 + Benefits Job Type
- Permanent
Utilities - Land Referencing & Geospatial
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data & Systems Specialist to play a pivotal role in the development, migration and ongoing evolution of a growing utilities division's project management systems. This is a varied, technically driven role that sits at the heart of a significant digital transformation programme, ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, takes ownership and enjoys working across multiple teams to drive real change.
The division holds and maintains extensive datasets across a wide range of client projects. A new centralised project management system incorporating GIS mapping is currently in development, with the migration of historic systems and databases actively underway. This role will be central to that process, supporting both the technical development of the system and the day-to‑time migration, whilst ensuring users across the business are trained, supported and set up for success.
Working closely with land referencing and geospatial teams, as well as internal client teams and external developers, the successful candidate will help shape the system roadmap and ensure the platform continues to meet the evolving needs of the business and its clients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Managing user feedback, queries and troubleshooting, acting as the first point of contact for system issues.
- Taking ownership of and delivering system‑specific training across internal teams.
- Managing and assisting with data manipulation and cleansing to support the project migration process.
- Supporting the development and enterprise future plans for systems across the division.
- Acting as the interface between system users, developers and the product owner to support clear and accurate requirement gathering.
- Carrying out robust system testing across both new and legacy systems.
- Supporting the Senior Integrated Systems Analyst across a range of technical and operational tasks.
- Contributing to the strategic systems roadmap and helping to steer future development priorities.
Essential
- Strong database or systems experience with demonstrable technical ability.
- Confident managing multiple workloads and priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage clearly with both non‑technical internal users and technical developers.
- Advanced Excel knowledge and experience.
- FME experience, including writing and using routines.
- Understanding of programming languages such as JavaScript or Python.
- Experience working with cloud or low‑code platforms such as Azure or Power Platform.
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