On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for Performance and Reporting Analyst for a 3 month contract based hybrid in Cardiff 1 day per week. Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do! As a Performance and Reporting Analyst, your main responsibilities will be:. Coordinate production of overall investment plans for the programme area.. Provide an effective day-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, physical delivery and programme performance, including HSQE performance.. Provide an analysis of the project and programme information, looking for anomalies and key trends against the recorded baselines.. Monitor the application of project change control checking & reviewing that issues; requests and orders are tracked and reported through to completion and any at risk works are recorded and values published to the programme management team.. Monitor so that data inputted into cost and performance systems meets data standards.. Maintain project system and project control functional activities in accordance with the requirements of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) or other specified project life cycle as appropriate. Essential: . Data management and reporting experience. Experience of assurance/audit in a project environment. Good working knowledge of Power BI and SharePoint. ISO 9001 Internal Auditor/Lead Auditor. Knowledge of Business Improvement Techniques, for example Six Sigma and Lean Management Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Network Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from everyone. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Network Rail guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant Network Rail guarantees to interview veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".