Research & Data Insight Analyst
SALARY: £33,093 to £37,682 per annum + Benefits
LOCATION: Hybrid working – 3 days per week from the office in Coventry, West Midlands (CV4) and 2 days per week from home (subject to change)
JOB TYPE: Full‑Time, 2 Year Fixed Term Contract
WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per week, Monday to Friday (some evening or weekend work occasionally required)
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Research & Data Insight Analyst to help shape evidence‑based decision making and improve the student experience within a progressive organisation.
Working across data analysis, qualitative research, quantitative research, stakeholder engagement and insight reporting, the Research & Data Insight Analyst will deliver research projects, analyse trends and provide actionable recommendations to support strategic priorities.
As a Research & Data Insight Analyst you will collaborate with teams across the organisation to develop dashboards, reporting and research‑led insight that supports campaigns, representation, engagement and service improvement initiatives.
DUTIES
- Deliver research projects: design and deliver qualitative and quantitative research projects including surveys, focus groups, interviews and workshops
- Analyse data and trends: monitor datasets and identify patterns, opportunities and insight to support strategic decision making
- Produce insight reports: create dashboards, reports and presentations that translate complex data into actionable recommendations
- Support stakeholder engagement: build effective working relationships with colleagues, student representatives and external partners
- Drive data‑led culture: promote best practice in research, reporting and evidence‑based decision making across the organisation
- Ensure compliance: handle data responsibly in line with Data Protection Act 2018 requirements and professional research standards
- Support campaigns and priorities: provide research and insight to support influencing activities, projects and organisational initiatives
- Improve systems and processes: contribute to the development of tools, frameworks and processes for collecting and sharing insight effectively
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
- Previous experience in qualitative and quantitative research techniques and market research methodologies
- Proven experience of data gathering, data analysis and presenting findings in a clear and engaging format
- Experience with surveys, focus groups, interviews, workshops or similar consultation activities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- A background in report writing, dashboards, presentations and insight reporting
- Knowledge and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive working practices
DESIRABLE
- Knowledge of higher education practices, procedures or the student sector
- Understanding of data protection, governance and relevant legislation
- Experience within a not‑for‑profit, membership or student‑focused environment
- Previous experience supporting campaigns, engagement activity or organisational change initiatives
- Methodical approach with strong attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
BENEFITS
- 22 days holiday plus additional closure days at Christmas, Easter, New Year and Bank Holidays
- Contributory pension scheme
- Dedicated wellbeing programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Salary extras and additional staff benefits
APPLY TODAY
Ready to make your next career move? Apply for our Recruitment Team to review.
JOB REF: AWDO‑C14727
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SALARY: £33,093 to £37,682 per annum + Benefits
LOCATION: Hybrid working – 3 days per week from the office in Coventry, West Midlands (CV4) and 2 days per week from home (subject to change)
JOB TYPE: Full‑Time, 2 Year Fixed Term Contract
WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per week, Monday to Friday (some evening or weekend work occasionally required)
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Research & Data Insight Analyst to help shape evidence‑based decision making and improve the student experience within a progressive organisation.
Working across data analysis, qualitative research, quantitative research, stakeholder engagement and insight reporting, the Research & Data Insight Analyst will deliver research projects, analyse trends and provide actionable recommendations to support strategic priorities.
As a Research & Data Insight Analyst you will collaborate with teams across the organisation to develop dashboards, reporting and research‑led insight that supports campaigns, representation, engagement and service improvement initiatives.
DUTIES
- Deliver research projects: design and deliver qualitative and quantitative research projects including surveys, focus groups, interviews and workshops
- Analyse data and trends: monitor datasets and identify patterns, opportunities and insight to support strategic decision making
- Produce insight reports: create dashboards, reports and presentations that translate complex data into actionable recommendations
- Support stakeholder engagement: build effective working relationships with colleagues, student representatives and external partners
- Drive data‑led culture: promote best practice in research, reporting and evidence‑based decision making across the organisation
- Ensure compliance: handle data responsibly in line with Data Protection Act 2018 requirements and professional research standards
- Support campaigns and priorities: provide research and insight to support influencing activities, projects and organisational initiatives
- Improve systems and processes: contribute to the development of tools, frameworks and processes for collecting and sharing insight effectively
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
- Previous experience in qualitative and quantitative research techniques and market research methodologies
- Proven experience of data gathering, data analysis and presenting findings in a clear and engaging format
- Experience with surveys, focus groups, interviews, workshops or similar consultation activities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- A background in report writing, dashboards, presentations and insight reporting
- Knowledge and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive working practices
DESIRABLE
- Knowledge of higher education practices, procedures or the student sector
- Understanding of data protection, governance and relevant legislation
- Experience within a not‑for‑profit, membership or student‑focused environment
- Previous experience supporting campaigns, engagement activity or organisational change initiatives
- Methodical approach with strong attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
BENEFITS
- 22 days holiday plus additional closure days at Christmas, Easter, New Year and Bank Holidays
- Contributory pension scheme
- Dedicated wellbeing programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Salary extras and additional staff benefits
APPLY TODAY
Ready to make your next career move? Apply for our Recruitment Team to review.
JOB REF: AWDO‑C14727
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