Senior Data & Intelligence Analyst – SEND (Hybrid)

Oldham Council; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Discounted gym membership

Staff discount scheme

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing support

Employee recognition

Job summary

Oldham Council's SEND team is seeking a Senior Intelligence and Data Analyst to deliver dashboards and forecasting tools, using Excel, PowerBI, SQL and Fabric to support SEND reforms in Oldham.

You will produce analyses for stakeholders, build future trend models and act as a key adviser on data quality and reporting, helping the council meet statutory obligations and improve services for children and young people with SEND.

Qualifications

• Experience of data analysis and interpreting statistical data in a large complex organisation
• Knowledge of synthesising and analysing large and complex multi dimensional data from multiple and differing sources where data is not always compatible or comparable
• Experience of presenting intelligence/insight in a range of formats to meet the needs of different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Produce dashboards, analyses and reports for a range of stakeholders, for effective reporting and decision making.
• Develop forecasting and other tools to improve our understanding of future trends, or the impact of change programmes.
• Build relationships with colleagues across SEND and Education, but also with wider partners in health and other organisations, acting as a key adviser on issues of intelligence, insight, data collation and quality.
• Ensure the Council fulfils its statutory and other obligations regarding data and statistical returns providing robust, accurate and consistent data and evidence.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical interpretation

Presenting insights

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

SQL

Fabric

Job description

Oldham Council's SEND team is seeking a Senior Intelligence and Data Analyst to deliver dashboards and forecasting tools, using Excel, PowerBI, SQL and Fabric to support SEND reforms in Oldham.

You will produce analyses for stakeholders, build future trend models and act as a key adviser on data quality and reporting, helping the council meet statutory obligations and improve services for children and young people with SEND.