Senior Performance Analyst

Version 1; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly profit share

Strong career progression & mentorship

Flexible/remote working

Pension with 5% matched contribution

Private healthcare cover

Life assurance

Employee discount scheme

Gym discounts

Educational assistance (AWS, Microsoft

Red Hat certification

Job summary

Version 1 is an award-winning employer in the UK, delivering technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. Our Analytics team works across public sector and not-for-profit organisations, with flexible/remote working options in the UK.

The role focuses on performance analysis, dashboards and data storytelling. You will build dashboards with Looker Studio, Power BI or Amazon QuickSight, write SQL queries, and collaborate with project teams to translate data into actionable

Qualifications

• Experience delivering data analysis and visualisation for clients.
• Ability to build dashboards using BI tools.
• Proficiency in SQL for data transformation and querying.
• Familiarity with government/public sector analytics is a plus.
• Strong collaboration and ability to explain insights to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver performance analysis for designated areas.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Write SQL queries to transform data for analysis.
• Plan and contribute to project delivery.
• Create a performance measurement framework with the team.
• Ensure data accuracy and quality across analyses.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Data visualization

Looker Studio

Power BI

Python

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Looker Studio

Power BI

Amazon QuickSight

SQL

Job description

Version 1 has celebrated30 yearsinbusinessand continues to be trusted by global brands to delivertechnology and transformationsolutions that drive customer success. Ourdeepexpertiseenables our customers to navigate the rapidlyevolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships withglobal technology leadersincluding Anthropic, Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat,OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

We’rean award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heartof whatwe do:

• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’rea corevalues drivencompany, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them,it’sdeeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us andwe’llinvest in you!.

Job Description

Working with various project teams on digital journeys a performance analyst will gain a strong understanding of the service from a wide range of sources, using analytical tools where necessary.Analysing the performance of a service or product against these, adapting your approach on the way.

You will:

• Be responsible for the performance analysis in your given area
• Help the project team measure and assess outcomes (for example, what good looks like and how it will be measured)
• Help to plan and ensure project delivery
• Find opportunities to share information with the project team, community colleagues and others
• Be adaptable in applying analysis techniques to new contexts, especially when acting as the sole representative for performance analysts on a project
• Create a performance measurement framework for a project with the wider team, including identifying reporting requirements, advising on procurement, implementation and validation of tools to deliver against these requirements
• Be responsible for the accuracy and quality of data and analysis, and how they are used

Qualifications

Our Analytics team sits within the UCD & Insights Capability, which consists of User Research, Content Design, Interaction & UX Design and Analytics. We primarily work in the public sector, supporting initiatives that improve society and the lives of citizens; with not-for-profit organisations, charities and social enterprises; and with some private-sector companies. The key sectors we're working in at the moment include education, apprenticeships & skills development, social care, rehabilitation, housing and criminal justice.

We are looking for an analytics professional who values:

• Measuring what matters, not just what is measurable;
• Solving the right problem;
• Simple and explainable solutions;
• Learning a diverse range of technical skills;
• Developing insights and stories in partnership with stakeholders;
• Empowering our clients through training and improved data literacy;
• Collaboration with each other and our clients, constructive feedback and questions;
• Repeatable, reliable, automated and sufficiently documented processes, not just getting repetitive work

In this role you will deliver excellent data analysis and visualisation services for clients. You would join a multi-disciplinary client team along with their own employees, other consultants/contractors. Your exact role would depend on their needs and your technical skills and experience. You might:

• Build dashboards in a tool like Looker Studio, Power BI or Amazon QuickSight
• Write SQL queries to transform data into a form useful for further analysis or visualisation
• Use SQL (or optionally Python) to analyse data
• Work with others with different roles and skillsets to develop meaningful insights that transform their decision making – for example about government policy, digital product strategy or user experience
• Define, analyse and visualise a government digital service’s KPIs and goals (known as ‘performance analysis’ in the UK public sector

Influence and inspire clients to take informed strategic decisions about their approach to analytics – advising on tools, how to make data available, outcomes, governance, people, skills etc. You won’t do everything yourself and will need to work with others who can complement the gaps in your own knowledge and experience.

Be an active member of the analytics community of practice – taking part in training and development activities and sharing your own skills and experience.

Depending on your skills and preferences, you might take on additional coaching and training responsibilities such as becoming a performance coach, providing informal on the job support or delivering more formal training activities.

Additional Information

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including;Version 1Pensionwitha5%employee-matched contribution, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more.
• 24 days holidayallowanceplusPublic Holidays, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
• Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards &quarterly Star Awards.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

Version 1 is an equal opportunities employer

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.

We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process,please contact [e-mail] at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully,respectfullyand confidentially.