If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given.
We are looking for a Modelling Analyst to join our Project Controls team at AWE Nuclear Security Technologies.
Package: From £40,000 dependant on experience
Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke
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. Up to two days on site.
Introducing the Role:
As a Modelling Analyst, you will explore how statistical modelling is developed and implemented in a collaborative and supportive environment. You will engage in analyses, scenario modelling, and provide assurance, validation, and verification for a diverse range of AWE projects and programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Learn and deliver an effective modelling and analysis service to meet business needs.
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Champion modelling; its benefits, providing advice and enabling informed decision-making.
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Implement the fundamentals of Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) practice, familiar with the full model lifecycle.
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Understand and interpret project schedules from Primavera or MS Project.
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Understand and interpret cost estimates, cost plans, and financial data.
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Utilise a range of quantitative modelling tools and techniques, such as Monte Carlo analysis, discrete event simulation, optimization, and programming for modelling & analysis.
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Support business cases and investment approvals, including Options Analysis, Investment Appraisal, and Schedule/Cost/Deliverability Effectiveness modelling.
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Develop and nurture key relationships with project teams and other stakeholders as required.
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Demonstrate and uphold the following key principles and behaviours:
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Positive behaviours in relation to the environment, safety, health, security, and quality in line with AWE’s core values and ethics.
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Build the confidence, pride, and self-esteem of those around you.
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Seek innovative solutions, improved ways of working, and embrace change.
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Produce quality artefacts in a timely manner.
We’d Love to See:
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Strong technical analysis skills.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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An understanding of risk (analysis).
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Ability to manage priorities and work to challenging timescales.
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Aspirations for professional body membership.
We recognise that great people don’t always ‘tick every box’. That’s why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don’t meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we’d love to receive your application.
Some reasons we think you’ll love it here:
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9-day working fortnight – meaning you get every other Friday off work.
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270 hours holiday
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Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions)
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A truly meaningful role where your hard work impacts on our mission to keep the nation safe and secure.
The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Important things you need to know:
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We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes
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Interviews are 60 minutes on TEAMs during working hours
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Developed Vetting clearance funded by AWE is required if successful at interview
We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during your recruitment journey. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations.
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Next steps:
Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don’t always ‘tick every box’. That’s why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don’t meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we’d love to receive your application.
Important things you need to know:
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We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes.
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You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV.
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We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.
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Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process.
Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions.
Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us.
