Senior Data Administrator - Hybrid, Path to Permanent

GCS; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Potential to go permanent

Job summary

GCS is seeking a Senior Data Administrator on a 3-month contract with strong potential to go permanent. The role focuses on managing MIS, enhancing data systems, and delivering dashboards to drive data-led decisions across multiple sites.

You will ensure GDPR compliance, data governance and provide training and support to users, acting as a senior escalation point for data-related issues.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in educational data administration and MIS systems.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and collaboration tools.
• Experience with data reporting, governance and compliance.
• Excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• SQL, database management, BigQuery, or reporting tools experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise MIS, reporting, and cloud-based data systems.
• Support statutory and external reporting requirements.
• Ensure GDPR compliance, data integrity, and governance standards.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and actionable insights for key stakeholders.
• Provide training and support to users across the organisation.
• Act as a senior escalation point for data-related queries and issues.

Skills

Data administration

MIS systems

Stakeholder management

Data reporting

Data governance

Data compliance

Analytical

Tools

Azure

Intune

Google Workspace

SQL

BigQuery

Reporting tools

Job description

GCS is seeking a Senior Data Administrator on a 3-month contract with strong potential to go permanent. The role focuses on managing MIS, enhancing data systems, and delivering dashboards to drive data-led decisions across multiple sites.

You will ensure GDPR compliance, data governance and provide training and support to users, acting as a senior escalation point for data-related issues.