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Management Information Analyst / Data Analyst (Maternity Cover)

The University of Manchester
Manchester
5 days ago
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The School Operations Team is looking to appoint a Management Information Analyst/Data Analyst to work across the School and alongside the Faculty’s Planning and Compliance Team with leadership teams and other colleagues to undertake high-level analysis on a variety of School datasets, presenting findings clearly and concisely. This role presents an exciting opportunity to inform the strategic and operational planning of the School’s ambitious research, teaching and learning and social responsibility goals, supporting the achievement of these goals, and to create and inform frameworks for monitoring ongoing performance.

The post holder will have experience of analysing and presenting large and complex datasets in an accessible manner, a high level of IT literacy, including advanced Excel, Power Bi and SQL skills and demonstrable experience of supporting senior colleagues to meet operational and strategic objectives.

The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out morehere

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to .

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note previous applicants need not apply

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Georgina Lewis-Vasco (School Operations Manager)

Email:

General enquiries:

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Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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