Street Scene Insights & Analytics Analyst

Civic Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Systems, Insight & Intelligence Analyst for Barnet Council's Street Scene/Environment Directorate. You will develop performance reports, BI dashboards and MI to support decision-making.

You will transform complex datasets, use Python or R for analysis, and translate findings into clear reports for non-technical audiences while ensuring data governance and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Data Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Intelligence or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum two years' experience producing reports, statistical analysis and business intelligence solutions.
• Strong experience using Microsoft Power BI for reporting, dashboard development and data visualisation.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience analysing and interpreting large and complex datasets.
• Strong understanding of performance reporting and management information.
• Experience communicating analytical findings to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to produce reports that influence service planning and decision-making.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Experience developing relationships with stakeholders across multiple service areas.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Knowledge of data governance and information management principles.
• Experience using Python and/or R for data analysis and transformation.
• Experience using mapping software, GIS or geospatial datasets.
• Project Management experience or qualification (PRINCE2, Agile or equivalent).
• Experience within Local Government, Environmental Services or Public Sector organisations.
• Knowledge of performance frameworks and public sector reporting requirements.
• Experience supporting service transformation and improvement programmes.
• Experience working with automated data processes and workflow solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and deliver performance reports, dashboards and management information for Street Scene and Environment Services.
• Collect, analyse and interpret complex datasets from multiple internal and external sources.
• Produce actionable insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, visualisations and automated reporting solutions.
• Use advanced Excel, Power BI and other analytical tools to generate performance intelligence.
• Undertake data transformation, modelling and analysis using Python and/or R where appropriate.
• Support the migration, cleansing, validation and management of data across service systems.
• Act as a super-user for Environment Directorate systems and applications.
• Monitor service performance against key performance indicators and corporate targets.
• Identify trends, risks, opportunities and areas for improvement through detailed analysis.
• Support managers in understanding and applying data to improve service delivery.
• Produce accurate and timely reports for senior managers, service leads and elected members.
• Translate complex statistical information into clear, accessible reports for non-technical audiences.
• Support business planning, service reviews and policy development through evidence-based analysis.
• Conduct research, surveys, audits and evaluations to support service improvement initiatives.
• Undertake literature reviews and evidence gathering to inform best practice and future service development.
• Develop and improve automated data collection, reporting and intelligence processes.
• Support corporate and service-specific projects requiring analytical expertise.
• Provide guidance and advice to managers and stakeholders on performance data and analytical methodologies.
• Contribute to the development of a data-driven culture across the Council.
• Support colleagues through training, knowledge sharing and analytical best practice.
• Maintain accurate documentation, standard operating procedures and data governance processes.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, information governance and confidentiality requirements.

Education

Data Analytics / related degree

Tools

Mapping software

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Systems, Insight & Intelligence Analyst for Barnet Council's Street Scene/Environment Directorate. You will develop performance reports, BI dashboards and MI to support decision-making.

You will transform complex datasets, use Python or R for analysis, and translate findings into clear reports for non-technical audiences while ensuring data governance and accuracy.