Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Great Baddow

Permanent

Brief

Data Analyst needed for a leading highways service provider based in the Great Baddow area who are looking to employ an experienced and knowledgeable Data Analyst to work alongside internal and external parties integral to improving the safety of Essex Roads. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a valuable project in the aim to reduce road traffic collisions in the Essex area.

What the role entails:

As a Data Analyst you will be responsible for:

• Delivering high-quality strategic intelligence to senior managers and partnership board members. This must influence and inform key choices made by the board to achieve organisational objectives and support effective resource allocation.
• Identifying organisational information requirements and designing bespoke analytical approaches to meet these requirements, utilising opportunities for innovation at all stages of the process.
• Conducting detailed analyses to provide insight into demographic, environmental and behavioural factors in road traffic collisions.
• Data analysis tasks involve querying multiple large datasets, use of software to process and summarise data, and interpreting trends to draw logical inferences with due consideration to limitations in the data.
• Communicating results of the analyses through meetings, presentations and written documents, making recommendations to support data-led and cost-effective interventions.
• Working with the Assistant Analyst and colleagues in Essex Police to manage the data quality of collision records to ensure analysis is based on accurate information.
• Collaborating with partners in regional and national organisations to identify best practice, improve performance and keep abreast of regional/national issues. Represent road safety data matters in regional and national forums.

What experience you need to be a successful Data Analyst:

• Educated to degree level or experience working as a professional data analyst.
• Knowledge and experience of using GIS and databases
• Proficient computer user with a good knowledge of Microsoft packages.
• Excellent interpretation skills with a good logical mindset.
• Be able to work under minimal supervision, to attainable deadlines whilst being able to properly manage workload.
• Excellent communication skills, with an ability to liaise with all different types of people at different levels.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Data Analyst to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

Please note that the Data Analyst will require vetting to NPPV-2 level and to work at times from Essex Police premises.

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