Senior Data and Reporting Analyst (Civil Service)

North Highland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North Highland is seeking a Senior Data and Reporting Analyst to transform raw data into actionable insights and deliver robust monthly and quarterly reporting for a civil service client.

The role involves establishing data foundations, conducting baselining exercises, and analysing reports to drive strategic decision-making. On-site in London is required 1-3 days per week; Umbrella PAYE contract through March 2023 with enhanced DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have proven data analysis and reporting experience.
• Experience designing and delivering management information reports.
• Knowledge of data quality and data governance principles.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Identify data requirements to support strategic objectives.
• Conduct baselining to map current data landscapes.
• Analyse reports and assess impact on performance.
• Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting to senior leadership.
• Support planning cycles with timely, accurate data analysis.
• Refine measurement frameworks to capture organisational value.
• Improve management information capture processes and data quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reporting solutions.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and visualisations for KPIs.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with standards.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

BI tools

Stakeholder engagement

Data governance

Data visualization

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH

As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Senior Data and Reporting Analyst to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact for our civil service client

Please note, this is a PAYE Umbrella contract until the end of March 2023 that will require an enhanced DBS check (due to the nature of work, the client is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974) and will also require working onsite in London 1-3 days per week.

SUMMARY

As a Senior Data and Reporting Analyst, you will transform raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making across the organisation. This role will enhance our analytical capabilities, enabling us to deliver robust monthly and quarterly reporting that supports planning initiatives and improves the quality of management information. You will play a vital part in establishing data foundations, conducting comprehensive baselining exercises, and analysing reports to assess organisational impact.

YOU WILL

• Identify and define data requirements across the organisation to support strategic objectives
• Conduct baselining activities to establish current state data landscapes and benchmark performance
• Analyse reports and evaluate their impact on organisational performance and decision-making
• Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting packages to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Support planning cycles by providing timely, accurate, and insightful data analysis
• Refine benefit measurement frameworks to ensure accurate capture of organisational value
• Improve management information capture processes and data quality standards
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand reporting needs and deliver solutions
• Develop and maintain reporting dashboards and visualisations for key performance indicators
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations

IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE

• Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, or business intelligence roles
• Strong proficiency with data analysis tools and reporting software
• Demonstrable experience in designing and delivering management information reports
• Knowledge of data quality principles and best practice in data governance
• Experience in supporting organisational planning and strategic reporting cycles
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Experience in the public sector or Civil Service environment is advantageous

Applicants

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position. This is a temporary employee (PAYE) opportunity working via an Umbrella company.

Equal opportunity

North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality.