3 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
Provide high-level technical and project support to the Asset Information team focusing on improving asset data quality reporting and insights through advanced data tools.
Lead and contribute to data-related projects applying data governance principles and driving continuous improvement in asset data processes.
Support key business initiatives and sustain business-as-usual operations during periods of reduced team capacity.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
Lead and contribute to data projects aligned with strategic objectives to enhance asset data accuracy and completeness.
Support regular reporting cycles by ensuring data readiness and reliability.
Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI Excel and other visualisation tools.
Clean validate and improve asset data using SQL and relevant data management tools.
Investigate and resolve recurring data quality issues and monitor improvements.
Collaborate with Asset Management Business Intelligence and compliance teams to align data processes.
Maintain and update asset records applying data rules and managing exceptions.
Set and enforce data quality standards and readiness checks for reporting and system inputs.
Provide technical support for system upgrades testing and data projects focused on usability and accessibility.
Lead initiatives to profile monitor and publish data quality progress.
Share knowledge and coach colleagues on data governance best practices fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.
Engage with stakeholders across the organisation to resolve data issues and promote data-driven decision-making.
Skills/Experience:
Proficient in SQL Power BI and Excel for data analysis cleansing and visualisation.
Experience working with large datasets to extract meaningful insights.
Familiarity with data quality profiling cleansing and governance frameworks.
Understanding of reporting requirements and database management systems.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and anomalies.
Excellent communication skills capable of explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Collaborative problem-solving approach across different teams and functions.
High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data integrity.
Adaptable proactive and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
Additional Information:
The closing date: 06/10/2025.
Role based in London with hybrid working options (minimum two days in-office).
Proficient in SQL, Power BI, and Excel for data analysis, cleansing, and visualisation. Experience working with large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Familiarity with data quality profiling, cleansing, and governance frameworks. Understanding of reporting requirements and database management systems. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and anomalies. Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences. Collaborative problem-solving approach across different teams and functions. High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data integrity. Adaptable, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities effectively.