Data Analyst
JOB_53861744785852Job type
ContractLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Data & Advanced AnalyticsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Competitive
Data Analyst (Band 6) Contract – Immediate Start
Contract: 6 months (extension likely)
Location: Belfast (on-site)
Directorate: Planning, Performance & Corporate Services
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced data professional to join a high‑performing analytics team. You’ll translate complex data into clear insights that support strategic decision-making across a fast‑paced, essential public service.
What You’ll Do
- Produce accurate daily, weekly and monthly activity and performance reports for senior stakeholders.
- Analyse, clean and interpret large, complex datasets to identify trends and support operational and strategic decisions.
- Prepare statutory and regulatory returns for external bodies.
- Present complex insights clearly to non‑technical audiences, including senior leadership.
- Support strategic project planning and contribute to collaborative analytical work.
- Ensure full compliance with GDPR, Data Protection and confidentiality requirements.
- Represent the organisation at relevant forums and working groups.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong experience with MS Access, Excel (including pivot tables), and general data manipulation.
- A degree in IT/Computing/Data/Statistics OR 5+ years of relevant analytical experience.
- Excellent analytical and interpretation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- A confident communicator able to present findings in formal meetings.
- Solid understanding of data security and confidentiality.
Nice to Have
- SQL, VBA, GIS or familiarity with health sector data standards.
Why Apply?
- High‑impact analytical role influencing strategic decisions.
- Supportive, collaborative team environment.
- Strong chance of extension beyond the initial 6‑month contract.
Data AnalystJOB_538617447858522026-04-062026-07-03
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