Data and Insights Officer

Manchester, Didsbury

£34,796.00 rising to £36,627.00 (At 2 years Subject to Performance)

The Data and Insights Officer plays a key role in supporting the Greater Manchester Housing First and RSAP Partnership to understand and improve performance, outcomes and service quality utilising insight gathered through the effective use of data.

Reporting to the Quality and Assurance Manager the postholder will work with internal and external partners across the Greater Manchester Housing First & RSAP programme, coordinating the collection, analysis, validation and reporting of performance and outcome data from the partnership's Salesforce case management system. They will provide accurate, timely and meaningful information to a breadth of stakeholders including, commissioners, delivery partners, housing providers, and researchers.

The postholder will develop and maintain reports, dashboards and performance monitoring tools that enable data driven decision-making, maintaining high standards of data quality and compliance with contractual and recording requirements across the partnership.

The role will also oversee the programmes accommodation process monitoring property offers and allocations, supporting delivery partners to respond to opportunities within agreed timescales and helping to ensure people on the programme are matched to suitable homes in a timely manner.

• Coordinate all routine and ad-hoc reporting requirements across the Greater Manchester Housing First and RSAP Partnership and produce accurate, timely and accessible reports for:
  • Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)
  • Local Authorities
  • Housing Providers
  • Delivery Partners
  • Researchers and evaluation partners
  • Other stakeholders as required.
• Ensure reporting is quality assured, validated and completed within agreed timescales maintaining reporting schedules and processes to support compliance with contractual requirements.
• Develop, maintain and improve reports, performance dashboards and contract monitoring tools using Salesforce and other reporting platforms.
• Present complex information in a clear; meaningful and visual way that is accessible and easily understandable to a range of audiences.
• Audit system data to identify missing, incomplete or inaccurate information.
• Produce compliance reports and dashboards for contract management and quality assurance purposes.
• Work collaboratively with delivery partners to improve data quality, recording practices and confidence in using performance information.
• Complete thematic deep dives, analysing data and gathering insights that support programme improvement.
• Identify data-trends that support data-driven decision making and programme development.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of programme guidance, procedures and recording standards.
• Coordinate the monitoring of accommodation offers and allocations across the programmes ensuring accommodation offers are accurately recorded within the case management system, escalating risks or issues relating to response times, recording standards or contractual expectations.
• Provide training to colleagues and partners in the use of reports, dashboards and performance information to support continuous improvement.
• Work proactively with software developers to improve how we capture data in the service.
• Co-ordinate the programmes mail boxes ensuring all queries and updates are actioned in a timely manner.

• Ability to analyse and interpret information and present findings clearly.
• Ability to produce accurate reports and maintain high standards of data quality.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to identify trends, risks and…