Data Analyst

Data Analyst, QA Higher Education, 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Primarily Home Based, Full Time Closing Date: 31st October 2025 Are you a data-savvy professional with a passion for education and impact? We’re looking for a Data Analyst to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract to support a high-profile project aligned with the Office for Students (OfS) regulatory requirements. About The Role You’ll play a key role in two critical areas: Student Number Planning – supporting the development of course-level student number plans and related data insights. Evaluation Work – contributing to informal evaluation activities, including stakeholder engagement and analysis of people-focused metrics. Key Responsibilities Analyse and interpret student data to support planning and evaluation. Produce internal reports on at-risk students, student outcomes, and quality metrics. Collaborate with stakeholders across academic, governance, and finance workstreams. Contribute to the development of datasets required for OfS submissions, including Access & Participation and Student Outcomes dashboards. Support reviews of current data systems. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong data handling skills, particularly in Excel – we do not have a requirement that you know a specific software package. Experience working with student data or in the education sector is highly desirable. Comfortable with evaluation methodologies and stakeholder engagement. Able to work independently and manage multiple deliverables to tight deadlines. A proactive problem-solver with a collaborative mindset. Why QAHE? At QAHE, We Don’t Just Build Systems—we Build Futures. You’ll Join a Respected Prooject Team That Values Creativity, Autonomy, And Continuous Learning. We Offer A collaborative and inclusive culture. Opportunities to lead and grow. The chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the future of education. The successful candidate will be required to undertake the Basic DBS Check Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take your career to the next level and help us unlock the full potential of our data, we’d love to hear from you. #QAHE #Data #DataAnalyst #DataAnalysis #DataRole #HigherEducation