Job Description:

Location: County Hall, Oxford — office attendance once or twice per month Rate: £ per day Contract: 19 October 2026 to 22 January 2027

Our client is seeking a Data & Insights Analyst with experience across both data product development and insight generation. You’ll turn complex information into clear analysis and practical, business-focused recommendations that improve services and support strategic decisions.

Working within the Data Office, you’ll collaborate with colleagues and partners to develop reports, dashboards and analytical products, identify trends and help forecast future service demand.

Key responsibilities

• Source, cleanse, combine and analyse data from internal and external sources.
• Develop reports, dashboards and visualisations that communicate clear, actionable insights.
• Produce evidence-based recommendations for senior managers and other stakeholders.
• Support statutory reporting, performance management and service improvement.
• Maintain data quality and follow information governance requirements.
• Identify opportunities to streamline services through data and automation.
• About you

Experience in data analysis, research and insight, including quantitative and qualitative analysis. A track record of developing data products and translating findings into business-focused recommendations. Strong skills in data preparation, validation, visualisation and analytical methods. Confidence presenting complex information to technical and non-technical audiences. Relevant professional qualifications or equivalent experience.

Local authority or public service experience, partnership data sharing and mapping software skills would be advantageous.

To apply, submit your CV highlighting your experience in data product development, insight generation and recommendations that have informed business decisions.