Data Manager - Maternity Cover
Full time, 37 hours per week
Salary: £31,549 per annum
Burton on Trent, Town Centre Campus
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for a proactive Data Manager who is passionate about using data to drive performance, improve processes, and support outstanding learner outcomes.
You will be a confident leader with a background in managing MIS or data systems, ideally within FE, HE, or a similar environment. With a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy, you understand the importance of high-quality data and the impact it has on funding, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
Ideally, you'll bring:
1. Strong technical expertise in data systems and MIS platforms (such as ProSolution, EBS, Unit-e or similar), alongside a solid understanding of ILR, funding rules, and audit requirements
2. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop a team while managing competing priorities effectively
3. Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability, enabling you to identify improvements, streamline processes, and drive innovation across systems
4. Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex data into an easy-to-understand format
5. A collaborative approach, building strong relationships across curriculum, IT, and operational t...