Digital and Data Development Officer needed!!
Salary: £20.66 to £22.85 per hour
Location: TQ12, Newton Abbot
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm - 37 hours a week
Till July 2026
Purpose of the Role
To support the delivery of the council's strategies and vision by:
* Enabling the visualisation of data, ensuring that data is presented in a clear,
concise, and visually appealing manner using tools such as Power BI.
* Leading the development and implementation of innovative low-code solutions to
streamline processes and improve efficiency across the organisation including
development of the authorities CRM platform (Firmstep), M365 Power apps and
Power Automate.
* Leveraging digital tools and platforms to facilitate seamless data integration and
process automation to create efficient, user-friendly solutions that address the
needs of various stakeholders within the organisation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Developing the corporate performance management framework in line with best
practice and national and local governance requirements.
* Digital Transformation - collaborating with the Council IT provider (Strata), SLT
and Service Managers to drive innovation and support in digital transformation
through
* System Administration - managing system user access (relating to tools you
control) in line with data security and governance policies.
* User Support - Training and supporting end-users on developed tools,
applications, and platforms. Serving as the point of contact for technical
troubleshooting and maintenance liaising with Strata and services as required.
* Working with colleagues across the organisation (and external) to improve data
quality.
* Assist with the communication of data to the public including leading on any open
data initiatives that may be developed
* Act as point of contact between strata and SLT/service managers, challenging
either side on business requirements if needed. Regularly meet and work
developers to ensure the ongoing business requirements of each service are
being met.
Qualifications
Either a relevant degree(probably STEM related) or A-levels or Level 4 data analyst.
Experience
Proven expertise in using Microsoft Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
Experience of working in a similar post which includes carrying out research to capture user needs, analysis and
presentation of information and/or development of low-code solutions.
Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels to understand their business needs
Apply today!
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