Would you like to have an impact on improving transportation operations worldwide? Consider joining our team of analysts.
About the role
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An opportunity has arisen for a Transport Analyst to join the Transport Strategy Centre (TSC) at Imperial College London.
The successful applicants will join a globally recognised applied research and consultancy group, focused on public transport. The TSC works with over 130 providers of public transport globally. We are a growing, multidisciplinary team combining people from industry, consultancy and academic backgrounds. We would welcome applications from recent graduates and post-graduates, as well as applications from persons with more experience.
What you would be doing
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You will play a critical role in the TSC's mission of helping to improve public transport worldwide. The position will include compiling, analysing and synthesising qualitative and quantitative information from public transport providers globally. You will draw meaningful insights into performance, industry trends and practice using unique datasets, working directly with industry partners.
You will gain a strong understanding of public transport operations, planning, economics and policy.
What we are looking for
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A strong undergraduate degree (2:1 or equivalent) in a discipline with a significant numerate content such as Civil Engineering, Urban/Transportation Planning, Geography, Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Data Science or another related field.
Knowledge of, or a strong interest in, the policies, practices, operations and planning/economics of public transport.
Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret data and draw meaningful insights from information and datasets
Good Excel / spreadsheet skills or the aptitude to learn such tools quickly to support the accurate and appropriate analysis and presentation of data
Good interpersonal and collaboration abilities, including competence in working in teams and interacting well with professionals at all levels
Diligent, with excellent attention to detail
Self-motivated with an ability to exercise initiative and work independently when necessary
Fluency in written and spoken English
Willing and able to travel worldwide for short durations of not usually more than 10 days.
The full list of requirements can be found in the .
What we can offer you
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Professional development opportunities, including publishing in leading journals, presenting at international conferences, and shaping industry standards
Access to a sector-leading salary and benefits package, extensive training programs, and career development resources to support your professional goals
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
Further information
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For informal enquiries about the post please contact Lindsey Morse, Transport Strategy Centre, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at l.morse@imperial.ac.uk
Our preferred method of application is online via our website. Please click '
apply
' below or go to https://www.imperial.ac.uk/job-applicants/ and search using reference number
ENG03517
Further information about the post is available in the job description.
Any queries regarding the application or interview process should be directed to Alexandra Williams at alexandra.williams@imperial.ac.uk
Closing Date: 06 June 2025
[May 2025]
Available documents
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Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.
Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.
We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you encounter any technical issues while applying online, please don't hesitate to email us at support.jobs@imperial.ac.uk. We're here to help.
About Imperial
Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact.
Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact.
As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network.
This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial College London.
Our Culture
We work towards equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination, and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages.
Our values are at the root of everything we do and everyone in our community is expected to demonstrate respect, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and innovation.
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