Information Systems Specialist

5 days ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield City Council Full time

Job description
- We have an exciting opportunity for an Information System Specialist to join the Application Innovation & Data Team within Digital Innovation and ICT, Strategic Enabling Services.

To be successful in this role, you will need a high level of organisational and prioritisation skills, as well as a proven ability to quickly adapt to new exciting challenges. You will turn complex business information into clearly scoped analysed outputs. You will be comfortable making sense out of very large datasets, designing and refining crisp interactive dashboards that support the work of the team.

In this role you would need to:

- Extract and explore data confidently using SQL and Report Manager, and other tools as required.
- Develop and maintain, ad-hoc reports for anomaly detection.
- Analyse the root cause of system problems, and work to resolve them.
- Support 1st line help desk colleagues by investigating queries and deliver recommendations with supporting analysis.
- Design & build interactive dashboards.
- Communicate with colleagues to gather requirements and understand business challenges or client specific issues.

You will need:

- Experience in data analysis, working with large amounts of client and financial data.
- Advanced reporting skills, in particular SQL
- Experience with Data visualisation tools and a history of developing interactive and engaging dashboards that allow users to self-serve.
- To understand or have a willingness to learn, education, social care and financial processes.

Sheffield City Council does not accept CVs

Working for Sheffield City Council brings with it great opportunities and benefits. You would work with a range of the Council’s information systems.

The package includes a pension scheme and flexible working arrangements.

We are investing in our workforce and are promoting opportunities to our under-represented groups. We value equality, diversity and inclusion and are focused on increasing the diversity of our workforce, particularly the number of Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, Disabled and LGBTQ+ people, so that our teams reflect the communities in the city we serve. We are also supporting staff with unpaid caring responsibilities to work flexibly.

Under the Disability Confident Scheme, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.

Full-time employees work 37 hours for 52 weeks of the year and we offer a generous holiday entitlement. We are open to discussions about a wide range of flexible working opportunities which benefit you and the Council, including reduced hour contracts, working part time or as a job share.

If you are appointed to this role, your starting salary will be at the bottom of the grade. If you provide payslip evidence that your basic pay is greater than the bottom of the grade, we will consider starting you at the point of minimum advantage within the grade.

**Job details**:
Job reference

REQ002849

Date posted

11/11/2024

Application closing date

24/11/2024

Location

Sheffield

Salary

Grade 8, £41,511 to £44,711

Package

Permanent

Contractual hours

37

Job category/type

Digital and ICT



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