Education Data & Outcomes Analyst — Power BI Focus

Orchard Hill College Academy Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pathways for progression within the TR

Pension scheme (LGPS or TPS)

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee wellbeing and flexible work

Employee discounts

Season Ticket Loan and Employee Referr

Job summary

Orchard Hill College Academy Trust is seeking a Data & Outcomes Analyst to transform complex data into actionable insights, drive reporting solutions and support school improvement across the trust.

You will partner with senior leaders to develop dashboards using Power BI and Perspective Observatory, monitor safeguarding and outcomes, and provide forecasting and performance analysis to inform strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence or information management.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience creating dashboards and reporting solutions using tools such as Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the confidence to interpret complex data and present clear recommendations.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining data accuracy, integrity and compliance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and explain data to a range of audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection, validation, analysis and interpretation of data across schools and central services to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, KPI reports and management information using Power BI, Perspective Observatory, Excel and other reporting tools.
• Monitor trends in outcomes, attendance, behaviour and safeguarding, identifying risks, opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Ensure high standards of data quality, accuracy and compliance, including adherence to GDPR and information governance requirements.
• Support school leaders and senior stakeholders through insightful reporting, forecasting, benchmarking and performance analysis.

Skills

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Power BI

Perspective Observatory

Excel

Job description

Orchard Hill College Academy Trust is seeking a Data & Outcomes Analyst to transform complex data into actionable insights, drive reporting solutions and support school improvement across the trust.

You will partner with senior leaders to develop dashboards using Power BI and Perspective Observatory, monitor safeguarding and outcomes, and provide forecasting and performance analysis to inform strategic decisions.