HR Data Analyst

Data Analyst (HR and Planning)

Are you an experienced HR Analyst from the public or higher education sector? Are you passionate about transforming HR data into meaningful insights that support strategic HR decision-making? As a Data Analyst (HR and Planning), you will play a vital role in shaping how the organisation measures success and manages risks. This 2-year fixed-term role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects and develop your expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Data Analyst (HR and Planning) Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Gathering, cleaning, and analysing large and complex datasets to support strategic projects, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Developing sustainable systems for data collection, reporting, and monitoring aligned with legal, GDPR, and governance requirements.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and department leads to understand data needs, ensure confidence in reporting, and deliver actionable insights.
• Supporting legal and regulatory frameworks by providing tailored data analysis, risk assessments, and compliance reports.
• Creating clear and engaging visual data presentations using Power BI and Tableau to communicate findings to non-technical audiences.
• Contributing to the optimisation of processes and systems to improve data sustainability and use across the organisation.
• Supporting data governance initiatives by assisting with compliance and risk management strategies.

Data Analyst (HR and Planning) Rewards

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• 38 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days in the office per week, offering flexibility, but with a need to do more office days as needed.
• Access to sports and fitness centre discounts.
• Enhanced pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions.
• A supportive and dynamic environment fostering professional growth.

The Company

Our client is renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit, innovative research, and strong commitment to societal impact. It fosters an inclusive culture motivated by excellence, collaboration, and a desire to make a difference. The organisation actively supports its staff through generous benefits, development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Data Analyst (HR and Planning) Experience Essentials

• Proven experience working within an HR data team within the public sector or Higher Education sector - essential, managing complex databases and software systems.
• Strong proficiency in IT, including MS Office and data visualisation tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Experience in extracting, cleaning, and analysing large datasets relating to Human Resources, with attention to accuracy.
• Understanding of GDPR and data governance principles.
• Knowledge of research, higher education, NHS, or health environments is desirable.
• Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to varied audiences.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise to deadlines and solve problems proactively.

Location

Central Oxford office location with excellent transport links. This role offers home working, 2 days a week. Paid parking may be available subject to meeting permit eligibility, or there are nearby driveway rentals or park and ride options.

Action

If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications.

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