Normally based at a central site, the primary purpose of the DRACAS Analyst Role is to provide support to development and support projects by using the DRACAS process and tools to identify fault-trends and problems, risks and opportunities, cost and performance drivers; propose effective mitigation activities and track to completion.

Core tasks and responsibilities:

Collate failure/incident data from all appropriate sources for the serviced Projects;

Set up new project DRACAS in the software tool (Favoweb) with assistance as required

Mine historical DRACAS data from various sources to assist bids;

Ensure data is entered accurately and coherently on to the DRACAS tool;

Identify trends, problems and Cost/Performance characteristics in the incidents;

Co-ordinate and assist with root cause analytics to determine the true nature of the occurrence

Generate Project DRACAS reports summarising the results and recommending action plans;

Support recommended action plans with appropriate business case;

Liaise with Project engineering teams and Subcontract Managers to understand and agree DRACAS concerns;

Generate and maintain Project DRACAS Plans;

Prepare for, convene and participate in DRACAS Review Boards;

Attend other Project meetings as required;

Ensure assigned Work Packages meet schedule, budget and quality;

Generate estimates for DRACAS work;

Administer and maintain the Company DRACAS tool as agreed;

Comply with all relevant Company management system processes;

Comply with the Project management plans and codes of practice.

Functional Management;

Project Management;

TLSE;

Engineering Team;

Repairs organisation;

Subcontract Management.

The User and Customer community

Modelling

RM&T

LSA

Support Solutions

Eng Mgt

Obs Eng

Support to Bids

Estimating Skills

Risk and Opportunity Management

Work Package Management

People Management

Functional Management, Technical background desirable

Data input and manipulation skills essential

Knowledge of quality management systems desirable

A level(s) in maths / Engineering / science desirable.

Demonstrates behaviour that is consistent with the Thales Key Values and Management Charter.

Maintains an ethical approach to business, in line with the Thales ethics policy.

Demonstrates behaviours appropriate to the position and LR Grade

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