Data & Analytics Lead
Location: Kilcock, Co. Kildare (Fully On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: €70,000 – €72,000 (DOE)
Here at Osborne, we are hiring for a Data & Analytics Lead, on behalf of one of our clients in the construction industry. This is a newly created, high-impact role reporting directly to the COO. As a Data & Analytics Lead, you will take ownership of the full data lifecycle, from extraction and transformation through to visualisation and insight delivery. This is a hands-on, on-site role suited to someone who enjoys working closely with cross-functional teams and influencing real business outcomes. You’ll act as the architect of a modern data environment, driving the implementation of scalable solutions while ensuring alignment with operational and financial reporting needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Architecture & Integration
Lead the implementation of a modern data platform, including Data Lake architecture
Design and maintain scalable data pipelines, integrating multiple business units
Write and optimise complex SQL queries across ERP and legacy systems
Collaborate closely with Finance to ensure data integrity and audit compliance
Visualisation & Insights
Develop and maintain advanced Power BI dashboards, delivering a single source of truth
Translate complex operational and financial metrics (e.g. WIP, margins, cash flow) into clear, actionable insights
Support senior leadership with data-driven decision-making tools
Stakeholder Engagement
Work directly with department heads (Sales, Finance, Project Management, Construction, QS) to drive data ownership and accuracy
Build strong relationships across the business to ensure adoption and trust in reporting
Provide regular updates and strategic insights to the COO
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Contribute to on-going systems and process improvements
Explore opportunities to incorporate AI and advanced analytics into business operations
Key Requirements:
5+ years’ experience in a Data Analytics role within a complex, fast-paced environment
Experience within the construction, engineering or similar industry is desirable, but not essential
Experience working with ERP systems and extracting structured data
Exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Data Lakehouse architecture is advantageous, but not essential
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence non-technical stakeholders
A collaborative, proactive and hands-on approach
Comfortable working fully on-site and engaging directly with teams
Strong expertise in:
Power BI (DAX, Power Query, dashboard design)
SQL Server (advanced querying and database management)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary
Discretionary bonus
Pension
21 days annual leave
Free on-site parking
Standard working hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Nicole Sinnott or email your cv to Nicole to nicole.sinnott@osborne.ie
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided.
Please submit your updated CV in Word Format
If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.
Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles
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