Senior Data Analyst

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom UK Civil Service Full time

Job summary

This is an opportunity to join the Analytical Community in Building Digital UK (BDUK). We are two dozen analysts across Operational Research, Statistics, Economics and Social Research professions. We support BDUK through modelling and analysis to enable the effective investment of over �5 billion public investments into digital infrastructure across the UK.�​

We analyse a wealth of data and design models to identify the most effective ways of delivering high speed broadband and mobile infrastructure and establish how much public funding is required. We also evaluate past and present interventions to learn from them.​

Examples of the questions we use analysis to answer:�​

How can we forecast the pace at which our programmes deliver fibre to disadvantaged communities?​How can we design and target interventions to minimise subsidising fibre that the private sector would have built anyway?​How can we collate a broad range of internal and external datasets, to create a single, rich, consistent view of current and future broadband coverage in the UK?​

Working in BDUK, an executive agency of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, offers brilliant opportunities: you�ll have a diverse workload, access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, experience working across government agencies, and exposure to our most senior leaders.

Job description

We are recruiting two senior analyst roles in BDUK: one on Demand Side Interventions (covering BDUK�s hub and voucher programmes), and one on Strategic Modelling (covering all BDUK�s programmes).​

The Demand Side Interventions role will have responsibilities for:​

Building constructive relationships with a range of customers who design and implement Demand Side interventions, and building analytical solutions (whether dashboards, reports, or anything else) so that these programmes can be delivered effectively and efficiently, with a strong evidence base for all decisions.�Special focus on communicating complex�pictures in�data and analysis�clearly,�and use of dashboarding and data visualisation tools.​

The Strategic Modelling role will have responsibilities for:​

Developing BDUK�s large scale Orchestra model, built in R, which applies network routing algorithms over the UK�s 30million premises to assess and cost different potential fibre networks. This includes researching new�algorithms;�implementing and testing�improvements to the model;�testing the model's�results and assumptions; feeding results back to customers and making sure the model�is applicable for its customers and�implementing good modelling practice for�such a complex analytical model.​Acting as a subject matter expert for�geospatial data analysis,�finding new�ways of�working.

Person specification

Successful Candidates must be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:​

Candidates will need to demonstrate they meet the technical skills and entry criteria for ONE of the below professions, or that they have already become a member of these government professional groups through a previous �analytical badging� exercise:Government Operational Research Service (GORS) - Level 3​Government Statistical Service (GSS) - Senior Statistical Officer​Government Social Research (GSR) - Senior Research Officer​Government Economic Service (GES) - Level 2 Practitioner (SEO)​Experience in analysing large and complex datasets, deriving insight for customers and resolving sometimes unclear or conflicting data.​Proficiency in SQL, and ideally R / Python or an interest in geospatial analysis, with capability to learn new applications and approaches.​Ability to develop strong and productive relationships with customers. Experience communicating analysis to non-technical audiences; and finding innovative analytical solutions to address customers� needs.​Ability to work flexibly and independently, covering the analytical response to their sector, proactively identifying risks, and prioritising their work programme according to the directorate�s needs.​There may be a requirement to manage�more junior staff.​Desirable: knowledge of the UK telecoms industry and government interventions.

For further information on Analytical Profession Entry Requirement please see the candidate pack.

Memberships

Candidates will need to demonstrate they meet the technical skills and entry criteria for ONE of the below professions, or that they have already become a member of these government professional groups through a previous �analytical badging� exercise:​

Government Operational Research Service (GORS) - Level 3​

Government Statistical Service (GSS) - Senior Statistical Officer​

Government Social Research (GSR) - Senior Research Officer​

Government Economic Service (GES) - Level 2 Practitioner (SEO)​

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Changing and ImprovingCommunicating and InfluencingDelivering at Pace

Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

For GORS applicants:- Knowledge and Application of OR Techniques- Achieving Impact with AnalysisFor GSG applicants:- Data Analysis- Presenting and Disseminating Data EffectivelyGSR Applicants- Technical Skills- Using and Promoting Social ResearchGES Applicants- Technical Skills- Effective Communication

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �38,860, Building Digital UK (BDUK) contributes �10,492 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an average employer contribution of 27%

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