Faculty Planning & Insights Analyst

The Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid and tailored schedules

Mentoring programmes

Accessibility resources

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Manchester Metropolitan University seeks a Faculty Planning Officer to support strategic planning, performance monitoring and operational delivery within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. You will develop and monitor plans, analyse KPI data and provide evidence-based recommendations to inform priorities.

The role requires strong Excel/Power BI skills, statistical analysis, and the ability to present insights to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience using Excel and/or Power BI to develop dashboards and reports.
• Strong statistical and analytical skills with dataset interpretation.
• Ability to produce clear reports and presentations for varied audiences.
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in data analysis and informing strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Support development and monitoring of strategic plans and KPI data.
• Provide insightful analysis to inform decision-making.
• Develop market insight analyses and performance reports.
• Support project work and operational planning.
• Produce management information and statutory returns.
• Identify trends, interpret datasets and make evidence-based recommendations.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and drive objectives.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Reporting

Presentation skills

Stakeholder communication

Project planning

Team collaboration

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Manchester Metropolitan University seeks a Faculty Planning Officer to support strategic planning, performance monitoring and operational delivery within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. You will develop and monitor plans, analyse KPI data and provide evidence-based recommendations to inform priorities.

The role requires strong Excel/Power BI skills, statistical analysis, and the ability to present insights to diverse stakeholders.