We're collaborating with a national education not-for-profit organization, who are seeking a skilled Data Analyst for an initial 6-month contract. This role is pivotal in establishing the Data and Analytics function at the organisation, and could lead to an ongoing role for you to develop your career leading the portfolio.
About the organisation:
This organisation is committed to positively impacting the education landscape by collaborating across the sector to enhance learning experiences and outcomes. They develop essential resources and tools, provide support for curriculum and assessment, and facilitate the sharing of knowledge. With a focus on effective technologies and promoting access to quality educational systems, they foster innovation and collaboration in the sector.
Responsibilities include:
- Establish data, BI and reporting needs, implementing processes to meet those requirements.
- Manage data collection from various sources, and identify opportunities for refining and automating data management.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for data analysis across the organisation, collaborating with various teams in and out of IT.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise their reporting and data dashboards using Power BI and Data Studio.
- Compile analyses and findings into reports for informed decision-making.
- Demonstrated experience with database management and SQL, including manual tasks in SSMS and complex scripting
- Proficiency in data manipulation using scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.
- Experience integrating data sources and designing Power BI reports using APIs, JSON, and XML.
- Capable of working with stakeholders to optimise processes and inform data-driven business decisions.
