Director of Data Infrastructure & Statistics, GREAT BENEFITS

Your new company
This is an opportunity to work with a not-for-profit public sector agency that is on a mission to improve lives through the digital transformation of education and research.

Your new role
This is an exciting opportunity to spearhead official statistics and become the voice of HESA data to drive improvement across the Higher Education sector. In this role, you will serve as a public speaker, content publisher and data commentator, bridging the gap between our data and customers. Your efforts will make data more accessible, understandable and usable whilst playing a crucial role in transforming its output through various investment programmes.

What you'll need to succeed
-Ability to lead world-class official statistics and communicate value to our audience
-Strong communication skills - able to bridge the gap between data and users
-Understanding the role of statistics and data in helping shape policy and delivering value for customers
-Developing high-quality UK national official statistics outputs and compliance
-Ability to create a customer focussed strategy and innovate to develop existing and new data-based products and services with an understanding of the future needs and demands
-Experience of managing and navigating complex relationships to ensure combined needs are met
-Ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders, both internally and externally
-Educated to degree level

What you'll get in return
This not-for-profit organisation offers an excellent benefits package;
-Flexible working pattern
-31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus the opportunity to buy an extra 5
-Generous flexible pension schemes
-Protection benefit - life cover
-Annual performance award
-A range of wellbeing-lifestyle benefits including company paid health care cash plan, an employee assistance programme and much more
-Generous budget to support you with external learning and continuous professional development
-£250 to equip your home office
-Financial wellbeing support including access to preferential loan and savings plans, mortgage advice etc
-Electric Car Lease Scheme and option to purchase SmartTech
-Wide range of discounts from retailers and big-name high-street stores
-Up to 3 days volunteering leave
-Employee recognition awards and travel loans

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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