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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 a leader in its industry, driven by a mission to engineer the future and safeguard the planet. In this role, you will be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration, with opportunities to push boundaries, tackle challenges, and develop solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

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

Responsibilities

Data Collection and 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 and 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 and Competitor Research: Assist in gathering and analysing 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 and 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 ForEducation 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.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

Stockport, England, United Kingdom

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