Business Insight and Analytics Manager Full Time NEW

Opportunity Overview

Are you curious, insightful and enthused by opportunities to make a difference? This is an exciting time to join our Strategy Directorate where you’ll be able to use your analytics skills to help us make the most of our data through regular insights into our progress against our strategy and proactive research.

From the ground up, we are using our Microsoft platform (Fabric & Power BI) to develop an institutional solution for all our operational and strategic reporting, as well as analysing our data with a level of sophistication we have not been able to achieve previously. 

Key Responsibilities

We need an individual with the skills and passion for making data impactful. Their responsibilities will be in two main areas:

• To manage the delivery of a portfolio of reports, working with stakeholders across the business to define requirements, and then design and co-ordinate implementation and testing of the solutions
• To provide actionable insights into strategic opportunities or concerns.

This opportunity is open to a job share. 

We work flexibly, so when you do not have commitments on campus, you can choose to work from home or the office.

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Neil Barrett, Director Strategy & Analytics at n.f.s.barrett@salford.ac.uk 

What’s in it for you? 

• Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme
• An impressive 32 days leave – plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working – we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
• Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives
• Sustainable Salford – we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life. 
• Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we’re easy to get to
• Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub 

Please note this opportunity may close early depending on applicant volume.

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