Hybrid Senior Analyst

at IMPOWER Consulting

• Job title: Senior Analyst
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Senior Analyst in Applied Analytics at IMPOWER, designing tools for public sector data analysis and decision-making. Collaborating with teams to deliver insights that support project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal teams to understand business requirements and user needs and translate them into effective data analysis tools and models.
• Evaluate existing data analysis tools and models to increase accuracy.
• Develop and optimise statistical models, including those that make use of machine learning, that support reporting and analytics and forecast future impact.
• Stay up to date with industry and sector best practice for data analysis and implement this into IMPOWER’s overall data analysis architecture.
• Apply data analysis tools in consulting engagements and make necessary refinements.
• Deliver interim and final results of data analytics work to clients as part of consulting engagements, ensuring clients are clear on the methodologies and data used, and the actionable insights and conclusions drawn from your work.
• Test the reliability and accuracy of data analysis models through rigorous testing with relevant datasets, including validating models which have been customised by delivery teams.
• Facilitate the transfer of model ownership to clients, guiding them in understanding and taking ownership of the model.
• Work within the Applied Analytics Practice to develop strategies to implement data requirements across platforms and tools e.g., reporting, visualisation, analytics.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data analysis models, including diagrams and data dictionaries.
• Be a trusted advisor on analytics and foster a culture of data literacy and engagement throughout IMPOWER.

Requirements

• Relevant demonstrable skills and experience in computer science, data science, information technology and/or data modelling to a level that would be expected for a Batchelor’s degree.
• Significant data analysis, modelling, visualisation and reporting experience.
• Prior experience working in a management consultancy or central / local government (note that this role would be equivalent to G7 or 006-007 grades in government entities).
• Ability to use visual tools, such as PowerBI, to communicate data insights to different audiences in a compelling and persuasive manner.
• Excellent presentation and communications skills.
• Ability to understand the ‘bigger picture’ when developing new modelling approaches for project delivery.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to different complex situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to support colleagues and help them develop analytical skills.
• Local government or health knowledge (desirable).
• Familiar with data modelling and data architecture software/tools e.g. SQL (desirable).

Benefits

• Competitive salary, with a personal and company-based performance bonus
• 28 days annual leave (+ bank holidays), with buy/sell/rollover scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance and Income Protection
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Gym Subsidy contribution, including to online fitness subscriptions
• Parent, guardian, and carer friendly policies
• Regular training and development opportunities
• Paid volunteer/CSR days
• Regular team socials and celebrations (even virtual ones!)