Data Insight Enablement Lead

Data & Insight Enablement Lead

Location: HD1, Huddersfield

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary, Hybrid

Salary: £28.25 per hour

We are seeking a Data & Insight Enablement Lead to join our team on a temporary basis. This role involves working with staff at all levels across adult social care, learning disabilities, mental health, integrated commissioning, and community services. You will lead and support a data culture transformation journey, enhancing data literacy and engagement across the organisation.

Day-to-day of the role

Create a data and insight transformation roadmap for Adult and Communities services, securing buy-in and support both within and outside the Council to enhance our overall data and insight maturity.

Proactively identify opportunities where data, analytics, intelligence, and insights can add real and tangible value to Adult and Communities services.

Provide advice, guidance, and support on the most appropriate data and insight approaches and methods to meet service needs and outcomes.

Manage and prioritise data and insight demands from across Adult and Communities services, serving as the primary point of contact between these services and the Data and Insight Service.

Develop data and insight project specifications based on goals, needs, and outcomes of Adult and Communities, collaborating with colleagues across a range of services.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant field such as computer science, mathematics, data science, social science, or statistics, or equivalent experience.

Strong knowledge and awareness of a range of data and insight disciplines including business intelligence, data analytics, data visualisation, qualitative research, and evaluation.

Proven experience in implementing effective data and insights approaches across various service/business areas.

In-depth knowledge and understanding of the services and functions relating to Adults and Communities, including mandated responsibilities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate.

Flexible hybrid working arrangement.

Opportunity to lead significant transformation projects within public services.

To apply for the Data & Insight Enablement Lead position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.