Housing Revenue Systems & Data Analyst

Essential Employment; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Housing Revenue Systems & Data Analyst for a full-time temporary role. The successful candidate will configure and improve housing management systems, develop reports, and provide operational support. This role requires strong skills in data analysis and familiarity with tools such as SQL and SAP BusinessObjects. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in housing finance.

Qualifications

• Experience in configuring and maintaining housing management systems.
• Strong background in developing reports and conducting data analysis.
• Ability to manage compliance and assist in strategic development.

Responsibilities

• Configure and improve housing management and finance systems.
• Develop and maintain complex reports on performance analytics.
• Oversee rent reconciliation and manage rent statements.

Skills

SQL

Data Analysis

Reporting

Tools

SAP BusinessObjects

QlikSense

Northgate NEC

Job description

Housing Revenue Systems & Data Analyst needed in Camden, £35.05phPAYE – Reference: RQ1563097

Key Responsibilities

1. Systems & Compliance
• Configure, maintain, and improve housing management & finance systems (e.g. Northgate NEC).
• Act as the gatekeeper for all system changes impacting finance, rents and housing data.
• Lead on user acceptance testing and rollout of system updates.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory housing rent communications and processes.
• Work collaboratively with ICT and third-party vendors on system enhancements.

2. Business Intelligence & Reporting
• Develop and maintain complex reports on arrears, recovery, service charges and income performance.
• Support budget planning and rent-setting processes through robust forecasting for revenue maximisation.
• Use tools like SQL, SAP BusinessObjects, QlikSense to provide performance analytics.
• Lead on data quality assurance and governance across all rent-related systems.
• Evaluating performance metrics, identifying trends and supporting data driven decision making.

3. Operational Support
• Oversee rent reconciliation and transaction matching.
• Manage quarterly and annual rent statements and notifications.
• Ensure timely preparation and delivery of statutory returns.
• Respond to ad hoc data requests.

4. Strategic Development
• Represent rent system interests in council-wide IT and transformation projects.
• Map business processes and assess impacts of system changes.
• Develop and embed finance gatekeeping processes in partnership with Corporate Finance.
• Produce technical specifications and collaborate on systems integration.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV [e-mail] the reference number.

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