Assistant Data Analyst

Hackney is a dynamic and progressive local authority in London, committed to equity, anti racism, gender equality, neurodiversity, and reducing poverty. The Adult Social Care Transformation Service leads the redesign and modernisation of local services, ensuring support is easy to access, preventive, personalised and of high quality.

As an Assistant Data Analyst you will play a key role in the performance management framework. Your duties include collecting, tracking and reporting on vital operational and financial metrics, ensuring social care outcomes and cost avoidance benefits are accurately reported. You will maintain and update interactive dashboards using Qlik or Looker Studio, provide senior leadership with clear visualisations of departmental trends, proactively identify data discrepancies, propose process improvements, and develop self service reporting tools to empower staff.

• Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. • Experience with Business Intelligence tools (Qlik, PowerBI, Looker Studio) for data processing and visualisation. • Proven track record of high quality analysis supporting decision making, with meticulous attention to detail for complex financial and performance calculations. • Experience in an Adult Social Care or health setting, and familiarity with relational databases such as Mosaic, is desirable. • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to build strong working relationships across teams.

Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by social and economic circumstances and seek to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We welcome applications from disabled people and those interested in flexible working.