Impact Data Scientist: Maximise Service Outcomes

Ealing Council (London Borough of Ealing); Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Ealing Council is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join the Impact of Commissioning Team on a two-year fixed-term contract. You will use advanced analytics to understand what works, measure impact and identify opportunities to improve outcomes, working closely with commissioners and contract managers across the council.

You will bring together data from a range of sources to predict future demand and provide evidence-based recommendations to support service redesign and value for money.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Scientist delivering analytics for public services.
• Ability to combine data from multiple sources to measure impact.
• Ability to provide evidence-based recommendations to support service redesign.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical use of data.
• Ability to work with commissioners and contract managers.

Responsibilities

• Assess whether services are achieving outcomes and delivering value for money.
• Measure impact, predict future demand, identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead technical work and champion high-quality analysis.
• Ensure ethical data use and influence commissioning decisions.

Skills

Advanced analytics

Data integration

Evidence-based recommendations

Ethical use of data

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Ealing Council is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join the Impact of Commissioning Team on a two-year fixed-term contract. You will use advanced analytics to understand what works, measure impact and identify opportunities to improve outcomes, working closely with commissioners and contract managers across the council.

You will bring together data from a range of sources to predict future demand and provide evidence-based recommendations to support service redesign and value for money.