Research and Data Analyst (FTC) Public sector

Spalding Goobey Associates; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Research and Data Analyst for a fixed-term position. The ideal candidate will utilize their public sector experience to manage and execute high-quality research and data analysis projects, contributing to impactful governance decisions. Responsibilities include designing surveys, conducting interviews, and delivering analytical insights to stakeholders, ensuring evidence-based approaches are communicated effectively across the organization.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in research and data analysis from a public sector background.
• Proficient in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• Ability to deliver data analysis and benchmarking projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver both qualitative and quantitative data projects.
• Analyze data and provide benchmarking insights.
• Lead discussions and offer professional advice on research findings.

Skills

Data Analysis

Research Design

Qualitative Methods

Quantitative Methods

Job description

Research and Data Analyst (FTC) Public sector

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We are seeking to appoint a fixed-term, full-time research and data analyst to design and deliver high-quality analytical, research, and data projects for our client. The ideal candidate will have significant experience from a public sector background (ideally central or local government) in designing and delivering survey data.

The role requires you to:

• Design and deliver research, analysis, and data projects, including both qualitative (interviews and focus groups) and quantitative (surveys and data) methods.
• Deliver data analysis and benchmarking projects, using performance, financial, and other data.
• Act as a lead contact for colleagues, providing professional advice and guidance on interpreting research, data, and analysis.
• Attend data-related meetings with key stakeholders.
• Work as part of a team, contributing towards a culture of flexible and collaborative working.

Day-to-day responsibilities include understanding research requirements, designing research and analytical projects, and delivering them using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

This may include: survey design and distribution, topic guide development, piloting, conducting surveys, qualitative interviews or focus groups, data analysis (numerical or qualitative), writing research reports, producing infographics or data visualisations, promoting research, and advising on the use of findings in media releases. You will also contribute to data policy and services and liaise with communications colleagues.