Analytics Manager

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Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.

The Challenge

This is an exciting opportunity to heavily influence decisions made by Defence in the management of the estate by delivering evidence-based options through the application of advanced analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

The Analytics team leads on the delivery and oversight of bespoke analytical projects for customers in DIO. As well as delivering projects, the team is developing a central role; providing guidance, support and oversight to analysts and colleagues across DIO and Defence.

Who are we looking for?

The overarching objective of this role is to support evidence-based decision making in DIO and promote analytical standards.

This may include:

Deliver bespoke analytical and geospatial projects; investigating DIO's data with advanced analytics techniques to answer customer questions.

Support the creation and development of National Statistics

Contribute to the development of DIO's advanced analytics, geospatial and data science capability.

Build links with the government analytical professions and contribute to the MOD Data Science Action Plan.

As a member of DA&I's (Data, Analytics & Insight) Analytics Team there will be many opportunities to be involved in a wider spectrum of analytical projects including statistics, descriptive analytics, operational research and geospatial analytics.

The role will include line management of an individual post however there will be many additional opportunities to engage in wider management and leadership activities. Membership of the Governments Social Research Service (GSR), Statistical Service (GSS), Operational Research Service (GORS) or other analytical professions will be supported.

Benefits

We are passionate about delivering great things for our customers. But we also know you will have a life outside of work; we respect your priorities and our industry leading flexible working practices will give you real freedom to balance work and life.

We employ talented people who challenge and guide each other. At DIO you will work within a highly capable team who will support you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience.

Some of the many benefits you will receive:

Professional and Personal Development of skills

Flexi-time scheme upon completion of 6 months service

Alternative working practices

25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years' service

In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The Queen's birthday

Minimum of 15 Days Special Leave in a rolling 12-month period for volunteer reserve commitments

Special Paid Leave to volunteer up to 6 days a year

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Highly competitive pension scheme

Most sites have good travel links with free car parking; many also have other facilities such as a Sports & Social Club, Gym and / or site shops

Closing date: 14th June 2020