Graduate Data Analyst - FTC

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints. Together, we’re creating a legacy that goes beyond business—one that’s changing the world for the better.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to fire safety product sales, service performance, and market trends. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in data analytics within a specialized, safety-critical industry.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, is eager to learn, and wants to see how analytical thinking can drive real-world impact in a commercial setting.

Key Accountabilities

Data Collection & Analysis

• Gather, clean, and maintain datasets related to sales, customers, and market activity.
• Conduct regular and ad-hoc data analysis to support strategic initiatives.
• Translate raw data into meaningful insights through charts, summaries, and commentary.
• Identify trends, patterns, and performance gaps across key business areas.

Reporting & Visualisation

• Support the creation of dashboards and reports using Excel and/or Power BI.
• Provide data summaries to assist sales managers and other stakeholders in decision-making.
• Track and present key performance indicators (KPIs) across the business.

Market & Competitor Research

• Assist in gathering and analyzing data on competitors, customer needs, and industry trends.
• Support strategic projects with data-driven research and insights.
• Contribute to forecasting efforts using historical sales and market data.

Operational & Process Support

• Help improve data processes and recommend ways to streamline reporting.
• Work with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, marketing) to support data needs.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records and ensuring high data quality.

What We’re Looking For

Education and Experience

• A recent degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, or a related discipline.
• Exposure to working with datasets through academic projects, internships, or previous work experience.
• Interest in working within a technical or commercial environment, such as HVAC or engineering services.
• (Desirable) Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) or business intelligence platforms.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proactive, eager to learn, and adaptable to new challenges.
• Team player who can also work independently when required.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and charting.
• Ability to interpret quantitative data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Understanding of data cleaning, validation, and reporting best practices is desirable.

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