About the job

The Data Analyst role will support the work of the Planning, Insight and Analytics (PIA) department at the University of Glasgow. PIA sits at the heart of University Services and provides data and analysis to support decision-making at the highest level. This role sits within PIA’s Data Analytics team. The job holders will be responsible for a wide range of insight generation on (but not limited to) student applications and admissions pipelines, league table analysis, and learning & teaching strategy, in addition to horizon scanning on key events that may impact on the Higher Education sector and our position. The post requires the holder to be comfortable extracting and analysing data, explaining patterns, developing analytic models and effectively communicating the stories found within data. In return for your valuable data expertise, you will benefit from working within a talented, supportive Data Analytics team, and in close collaboration with a range of experienced data practitioners including data governance, data engineering, data science and strategic planning.