Planning and Data Analyst
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,546 to £36,130 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | London SW15 5PH |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | University of Roehampton |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RU04908 |
Summary
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Work with the Data Quality & Returns Manager to prepare, coordinate, audit, and quality-assure statutory student data returns (HESA, OfS, NHS England, DfE).
- Develop an in-depth understanding of student and applications data, producing reports, resolving data issues, and undertaking routine and ad hoc analyses to inform decision-making.
- Create dashboards, visualisations, and automated reporting processes using Power BI (or similar tools) to improve efficiency and insight delivery.
- Support the administration, analysis, and reporting of internal and external surveys, course setup, and other data-related processes.
- Assist in producing management reports, benchmarking information, and insights for senior management and University committees.
- Contribute to research, market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and strategic projects across the Planning & Strategic Projects Team.
- Provide general team support including monitoring the Planning inbox, taking meeting minutes, processing purchase orders and invoices, and undertaking ad hoc tasks as requested by the Data & Insight Manager or Head of Strategic Planning.
- Build effective relationships across the University and maintain a flexible approach to work.
- Work with the Data Quality & Returns Manager to prepare, coordinate, audit, and quality-assure statutory student data returns (HESA, OfS, NHS England, DfE).
- Develop an in-depth understanding of student and applications data, producing reports, resolving data issues, and undertaking routine and ad hoc analyses to inform decision-making.
- Create dashboards, visualisations, and automated reporting processes using Power BI (or similar tools) to improve efficiency and insight delivery.
- Support the administration, analysis, and reporting of internal and external surveys, course setup, and other data-related processes.
- Assist in producing management reports, benchmarking information, and insights for senior management and University committees.
- Contribute to research, market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and strategic projects across the Planning & Strategic Projects Team.
- Provide general team support including monitoring the Planning inbox, taking meeting minutes, processing purchase orders and invoices, and undertaking ad hoc tasks as requested by the Data & Insight Manager or Head of Strategic Planning.
- Build effective relationships across the University and maintain a flexible approach to work.
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