Description
Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation in Glasgow/Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit an Intelligence Analyst an initial 4 month contract with the potential to extend on a rate of £185/day (inside of IR35). Due to the current circumstances these roles will be remote based for the foreseeable future.Responsibilities:
-Play a key role in the delivery of the research, performance and intelligence requirements and the provision of a statistical analysis and reporting service
-Be responsible for designing and producing a variety of robust analytical reports and products that meet management and other stakeholder requirements
-Collect, collate, evaluate and analyse complex information from a wide range of internal and external sources to show patterns and trends
-Make sure all data provided in reports is robust, accurate and complete
-Be able to visualise insight in various technologies tailored for the various internal stakeholders
-Support the introduction of new data capture methods.
Essential Skills:
-Either educated to degree level in a relevant subject OR holds a higher education qualification in a relevant subject
-Able to demonstrate proven and recent experience working in an analytical field.
-Significant experience using a range of analytical methods to gain insight and intelligence from large volumes of data.
-Demonstrates research and analytical skills and an understanding of evaluation methods with the ability to interpret complex information, develop inferences and make recommendations.
-Experience in presenting complex analyses clearly both in writing and orally that takes account of the needs of the intended audience.
-Working knowledge of the following: data visualisation techniques and systems, data management and quality assurance and performance measurement and reporting.
-Excellent analytical thinking and reasoning skills with the ability to identify key trends in data and add value to analysis.
-Excellent statistical and analytical skills and strong IT skills.
-Can work with key stakeholders to capture relevant requirements.
-Demonstrate an appreciation of the importance of attention to detail and confidentiality.
-Ability to prioritise project workloads involving changing circumstances and conflicting priorities.
-Work collaboratively with others, appreciating and respecting their viewpoint and values.
-Articulate and able to express ideas and information clearly and concisely.
-Demonstrates an enthusiasm and curiosity about data and transforming it into robust, actionable intelligence.
Desirable Skills:
-Specific qualification or accreditation in data analysis, quality management or social research.
-Use of Geographic Information System (GIS)/spatial representation of data
-Experience working with Power BI.
-Knowledge of social care.
-Ability to work autonomously using their own initiative and with minimal supervision
-Ability to think laterally and solve problems through an indirect and creative approach, using reasoning that is not immediately obvious.
If you would like to hear more about these opportunities please get in touch.