Shape the future. Empower a profession. Make global impact.
At IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers), we’re more than a professional body — we are a powerful, global movement of over 32,000 chemical, biochemical and process engineers who are solving some of the world’s biggest challenges.
From climate change and clean energy to food security and health, our members lead the way in creating a safer, more sustainable world. We champion excellence, ethics and innovation. Through our professional standards, qualified members are entitled to use the titles Chartered Chemical Engineer and Professional Process Safety Engineer.
With a bold new strategy, fresh leadership, and an ambitious agenda for growth, inclusion and influence, this is a truly exciting time to join IChemE. Be part of a team that’s raising the bar, growing its global voice, and engineering a sustainable world.
This role is responsible for delivering high-quality analysis and insights, assisting stakeholders in understanding performance, trends, risks and opportunities in order to drive impact and income.
Working closely with the relevant stakeholders, the postholder will develop KPIs and a strategic measures framework, driving a culture where data informs decision making at all levels of the organisation.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
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Working with the management team, develop KPIs and a strategic measures framework to drive performance and data-led decision making across the organisation
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Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to understand reporting needs and business challenge, engaging proactively and inquisitively to understand the “why” behind data requirements
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Build trusted relationships across teams and with senior stakeholders
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Communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Support leadership decision-making through clear and concise reporting and through proactive analysis and insight
Data & Insight
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Gather, analyse, and interpret data from multiple internal systems (e.g. CRM, membership platforms, finance systems) translating complex datasets into clear, actionable insights tailored to different audiences
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Improve engagement with data and insights through reporting and visualisation including the development and continuous improvement of PowerBI dashboards to drive organisational performance tracking
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Identify trends, patterns, risks and opportunities to inform strategic and operational decision-making
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Use data to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement
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Support teams in interpreting findings, guiding them in the actions needed to improve outcomes and challenging assumptions
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Contribute to planning, forecasting, and performance monitoring activities
Systems, Data Management & Governance
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Work with structured data environments, including SQL databases to extract, validate and transform data
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Work with the Head of IT and Head of Solutions to maintain data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across platforms
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Apply best practices in data protection, governance, and compliance (including GDPR)
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Support the development of scalable data models and reporting frameworks
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Monitor emerging technologies and ways of working, including AI, to deliver speed and agility
Due to IChemE’s international nature, this position requires a willingness to work flexibly and to sometimes engage in business discussions outside of normal working hours.
The position is based in the UK with flexible working arrangements, meaning you will usually be working three days from the Rugby office and the remainder from home.
Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered.
This is a permanent, full-time role based on 37.5 hours per week working Monday through to Friday.
Starting salary will be circa £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits which includes an excellent pension scheme.
To apply, please provide a CV and a cover letter highlighting your experience against the areas listed above and why you think you are the ideal candidate for the role. To request a copy of the full job description or to formally apply for the position, please email our HR team [email protected]
Please note that applications sent without a cover letter will not be reviewed.
The closing date for all applications is close of business Sunday 5July 2026. IChemE reserves the right to interview exceptional candidates and make an offer of employment before the closing date should we wish.
Interviews are likely to take place in July.
IChemE benefits of employment include:
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Annual performance reviews
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Training and development opportunities
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Company contributory pension scheme that matches employee contributions by 1.5 times up to a maximum capped 12% employer contribution
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Life assurance linked to being an active member of the pension scheme
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28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full time members of staff
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Company paid sickness leave after 6 months employment and increased at intervals based on length of service
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Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
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Health cash plan (cash back on optical, dental, physio and more)
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Financial support to help cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions if relevant to your role
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Free parking and refreshments at our Rugby Office
