Trainline

Senior Data Analyst – Rail Fraud

Trainline

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: EdinburghUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £45,000 - £55,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own and track key rail fraud metrics, supporting Trainline’s revenue protection goals.
  • Partner with Train Operating Companies (TOCs) and internal stakeholder to support revenue protection initiatives.
  • Deliver timely and accurate internal and external reporting on rail fraud trends for senior leadership and industry partners.
  • Automate dashboards and reporting tools to streamline analysis.
  • Identify trends, anomalies, and emerging rail fraud patterns, working closely with the Train Operating Companies and Trainline Product teams to mitigate risk.
  • Ensure compliance with data security and privacy standard

Requirements

  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or similar data analysis tools for analytics and visualization.
  • Experience using BI and reporting tools such as Tableau or Power BI to create dashboards and reports.
  • An understanding of analytical techniques such as segmentation and anomaly detection.
  • Some familiarity with data pipelines and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or Google BigQuery) is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with fraud, finance, product, and engineering teams.
  • Experience managing data projects with timely delivery.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR
  • Experience in identifying and mitigating revenue leakage through fraud analytics.
  • A strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
  • The ability to present complex data insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Attention to detail when analysing large datasets.
Benefits
  • private healthcare & dental insurance
  • generous work from abroad policy
  • 2-for-1 share purchase plans
  • EV Scheme to further reduce carbon emissions
  • extra festive time off
  • excellent family-friendly benefits
  • clear career paths
  • transparent pay bands
  • personal learning budgets
  • regular learning days
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythonRdata analysisdata visualizationanomaly detectiondata pipelinescloud platformsTableauPower BI
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvinganalytical mindsetattention to detailcollaborationtimely delivery