Data Officer (TSS-0914-HC)

About the Role:

The use of data and management information to support business analysis and inform strategic decisions at Faculty and School level is a key element in the management of the Faculty. This post provides analytical support primarily to the Dean and senior management of the Faculty but will include working closely with subject areas and officers of the Faculty on specific projects and initiatives.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities of the Post:

Extract, present and analyse data from University systems, information sets or external sources to assist with the production of reports in support of Faculty planning, proposals or initiatives.Assist with the development of a package of information and datasets for the Dean, Associate Deans and senior managers.Work with senior management in the preparation of planning documentation.Support the analytical work of the faculty in relation to KPIs, environment scanning and trend analysis.Contribute to the process of bench-marking activity to determine business efficiency and optimisation.Work with the senior management team in modelling scenarios, growth trends and future planning.  Support the process for Faculty submissions for Athena SWAN accreditation.Provide advice and guidance to staff on data and information sets.

Candidate Requirements:

Has practical experience and training in basic statistical analysis including standard deviations, correlations, rankings and interpretation of results.Evidence of experience working with large datasets.Can demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel skills including the use of pivot tables, vlookups and IF statements; the ability to use a broad range of products from the Microsoft Office suite and to learn new systems and software.A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.If you would like to apply then please click the 'Apply Online' button below to complete the full application form and upload your CV.

Working Pattern: Full time - 36.5 hours per week

Closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday 10th September 2018.

Closing Date: 10 Sep 2018
Category: Operational/Admin Support/Manual/Specialist