Principal Data Analyst

Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Principal Data Analyst on a 3 months contract with a possibility of further extension.

As a Principal Data Analyst, a large part of your role will be to assist the Lead Asset Manager to develop and deliver the council's collections of data relating to our social housing stock. Working with colleagues across the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Capital Programme you will be responsible for translating the requirements for data collection and developing a cleaning strategy and tools as the Programme transitions from Keystone to ServiceConnect. You will assist in identifying emerging and changing requirements and forecasting and future planning across the Housing Capital Programme.

You will play a leading role in planning and coordination in the Asset Management Team to implement processes and design to ensure all stock condition data is accurate and updated and to assist with the cleansing of current data. You will provide support and expert guidance to the Asset Management Team.

The role is a critical to taking a data and intelligence led approach to supporting and forecasting the HRA Capital Programme. Overall, this role will:

• Manage and run data systems and provide data reports, providing specialist advice to colleagues, making use of a variety of data to measure outcomes, inform decision making and improve service delivery.
• Effective engagement and collaboration with key stakeholders resulting in adequate understanding of data usage and reporting requirements.
• Proficient use of Microsoft technologies including Excel and PowerBI to deliver timely, reliable, and high-quality reporting and analytical solutions.
• Generating actionable insights and implementing data governance frameworks and best practices that ensure compliance and mitigate risks associated with data management.
• Support the Lead Asset Manager through the delivery of relevant data tooling which aligns to the Asset Management Strategy.
• Contribute to the administration and configuration of the Data System to ensure data models are up to date and accurate.
• Deliver advances to improve efficiencies and reduce dependencies on individuals across the Housing Capital Programme.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance for stakeholders that enables them to leverage data and reporting assets.

If this sounds good to you, please apply for futher information or call us directly.