London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite)£600-£700 per day | Inside IR35
Initial contract until June with strong extension potential
Harnham are supporting a large-scale transformation programme within a global transport and logistics group, as they continue to scale their data and AI capabilities across multiple operational functions.
This role sits within a high-impact transformation team focused on building analytical products and optimisation solutions to improve complex operational processes and supply chain performance.
The team is delivering data-driven solutions across operational domains, with the long-term goal of scaling these products across other business units.
The RoleThis position bridges data engineering and analytics, focusing on preparing, analysing, and validating data before it feeds into a cloud-based analytics platform.
You will transform complex operational datasets into actionable insights and dashboards, supporting rapid decision-making.
The environment is highly collaborative, with analysts and engineers problem-solving together to tackle complex operational challenges and deliver high-value prototypes.
Key Responsibilities*Analyse and prepare datasets prior to ETL ingestion

*Work with SQL, Python, and Snowflake to explore, clean, and validate operational data

*Build prototypes and MVP dashboards to demonstrate value quickly

*Collaborate with analytics and optimisation teams on modelling initiatives

*Deliver clear visualisations and insights for operational stakeholders

*Identify data issues and ensure trustworthiness

*Support optimisation of resource planning, logistics, and operations

Skills & ExperienceRequired:
*Strong SQL and Python skills

*Experience with Snowflake or modern cloud data platforms

*Experience preparing and analysing data pre-ETL

*Experience building dashboards or visualisations (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar)

*Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into business value

Preferred:
*Experience with AWS environments

*Familiarity with modern ETL frameworks

*Experience collaborating with data science or optimisation teams

Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be:
*Highly analytical and proactive

*Comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments

*Able to turn imperfect data into usable insights

*Confident communicating with stakeholders across multiple functions

Why Join This Programme?*Work on a major operational transformation programme

*Build analytics products that directly influence high-value decisions

*Collaborate with cross-functional analytics, engineering, and operations teams

*Opportunity for long-term contract extensions and future projects

Interested?
Apply via Harnham or contact us directly for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.