Job Title: Insight Officer – Technical Development
Location: Telford, TF3
Salary: £27,741 – £29,577 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week, full working year
Can you see how technology can be used to improve the storing, reporting and analysis of data? Do you have strong technical skills that can support a team to further develop how we efficiently extract and manage data? Do you want to improve outcomes for the residents of Telford & Wrekin and influence decisions by working in our team?
The Policy & Development Teams at Telford & Wrekin Council have a new, exciting and ambitious agenda to deliver for the whole Council. We are driving forward partnership working, evidence based decision making and organisational development.
The role:
You’ll be based in a strong and growing Insight Team who provide analysis and reporting to the Council in order to support evidence based decision making. This is a new role that reflects our commitment to continuously improve our use of technology to extract, manage and visualise data.
You will be supporting the Insight Partner on:
- The extraction, storage and management of complex data from a range of sources to support all aspects of data reporting
- Ensuring the extraction, storage and management of data by the Insight Team is consistent and based on sound design and principles
- The use of complex reporting software and programming language to extract, manage and organise data
- The consistent and appropriate use of software to extract, store and visualise data across the Insight Team
- Supporting an organisational culture of well-informed decision making by providing meaningful intelligence to decision makers
- Ensuring data reporting and extraction standards are maintained and improved in all new system implementation projects
- Maintaining an extensive knowledge and understanding of the latest technology regarding data management and reporting
About you:
We’re looking for someone who:
- Already works in a similar role and is looking for an exciting new opportunity
- Is skilled in extracting, storing and managing complex data to support reporting
- Is a confident user of complex reporting software and related programming languages for example SQL/M/DAX
- Is ready to support our journey to implementing Power BI for data visualisation
- Understands the challenges associated with a high profile role
- Is educated to honours degree level or its equivalent in terms of qualifications or experience
Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the council’s career page to complete your application.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Systems Analyst, Solutions Analyst, Business Analyst, BI Analyst, Technical Development Officer, Information Analyst, Junior Analyst, may also be considered for this role.
