Market Intelligence Associate: Flexible Hours & Impact

Ofcom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ofcom is seeking an Associate in the Research and Intelligence team within the Strategy and Research Group. You will manage TV and radio data collection from industry stakeholders, analyse large datasets and produce insights for Ofcom’s regulatory work.

You’ll use Microsoft Excel, Power BI and other tools to present findings clearly in internal publications and reports, and work with colleagues across teams to ensure policy work is evidence-based and up-to-date in a fast-changing media landscape.

Qualifications

• Data collection and analysis using Microsoft Excel and BI tools.
• Media industry knowledge: TV and radio data.
• Generating insights from evidence-driven methods.
• Executing plans and coordinating with colleagues to deliver outputs.

Responsibilities

• Manage Ofcom’s TV and radio data collection from industry stakeholders with attention to detail and stakeholder management.
• Analyse large datasets to monitor TV industry trends and assess broadcasters’ quotas.
• Source, analyse and interpret market data to inform Ofcom projects and reports.
• Contribute to Ofcom’s flagship reports such as Media Nations and BBC Annual Report.
• Engage with various projects to ensure policy work is evidence-based and reflects industry developments.
• Present analysis clearly using graphs, charts, and concise text for senior audiences.
• Support content policy priorities in Ofcom’s Plan of Work and 3-year plan.
• Collaborate with your manager to support other data collection and analysis needs.

Skills

Data collection

Analysis

Excel

Power BI

AI tools

Tools

Power BI

AI tools

Job description

Ofcom is seeking an Associate in the Research and Intelligence team within the Strategy and Research Group. You will manage TV and radio data collection from industry stakeholders, analyse large datasets and produce insights for Ofcom’s regulatory work.

You’ll use Microsoft Excel, Power BI and other tools to present findings clearly in internal publications and reports, and work with colleagues across teams to ensure policy work is evidence-based and up-to-date in a fast-changing media landscape.