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Systems and Data Coordinator, PROSPECTUS
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Systems and Data Coordinator
Salary: £18.63 per hour + holiday pay
Contract: Full-time, 3-month temporary assignment
Location: Central London
We are delighted to be supporting a world-leading higher education institution in their search for a Systems and Data Coordinator to join a high-performing careers and student services team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who enjoys working with systems, analysing complex datasets and driving process improvements through insight and technology.
Working closely with business systems and analytics colleagues, you will play a key role in supporting the organisation’s systems infrastructure, data reporting capabilities and operational effectiveness. This role would suit someone who combines strong analytical skills with a proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for using data to inform decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Management
- Supporting the management and continuous improvement of department systems and platforms.
- Troubleshooting system issues and liaising with external suppliers to resolve technical queries.
- Monitoring data quality and ensuring information held within systems remains accurate and up to date.
- Supporting data imports, exports and system maintenance activities.
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Data Analysis & Reporting
- Extracting, cleansing, analysing and manipulating data from multiple sources to provide meaningful insights to stakeholders.
- Producing reports, dashboards and analysis that identify trends, patterns and opportunities for improvement.
- Supporting the design, management and reporting of surveys and feedback mechanisms.
- Assisting with the production of high-quality reports and key performance data.
Data Management
- Ensuring data is collected, stored and maintained accurately and in line with relevant legislation and best practice.
- Maintaining data records and supporting data governance activities.
- Identifying opportunities to improve data quality and accessibility across the department.
Projects & Process Improvement
- Supporting a range of projects relating to systems development, data collection and reporting.
- Documenting business processes and recommending enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisting with the delivery of strategic reporting and operational initiatives.
Training & Stakeholder Engagement
- Providing guidance and training to colleagues on the effective use of systems and data tools.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation to support collaborative working and knowledge sharing.
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Key Requirements
- Experience working with data, reporting, systems administration or business analytics.
- Strong Excel skills and experience manipulating and analysing complex datasets.
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to accuracy and data quality.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders.
- A collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Experience with Power BI, SQL or similar data visualisation and reporting tools would be advantageous.
If you're excited by the opportunity to use data and technology to drive meaningful insights and improve services within a dynamic academic environment, we'd love to hear from you.
CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format
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