Data Monitoring & Impact Officer

We’re looking for a Data Monitoring & Impact Officer to join our Homelessness Team within the Housing, Property and Regeneration Directorate r work will help deliver the region’s ambition to Design out Homelessness, contributing to developing innovative approaches to homelessness prevention across the West Midlands.

As the Data Monitoring & Impact Officer, you will be instrumental in capturing, analysing, and reporting on data from a range of homelessness prevention projects. Your expertise will ensure that these projects are not only effective but continuously improved. You'll be at the heart of capturing the learning and measuring the impact of these initiatives, ensuring they meet the needs of the people they’re designed to support.

If you're passionate about using your skills to create meaningful change, this is the opportunity for you. Apply today and become part of the solution to Designing out Homelessness in the West Midlands.

This role is being offered on a permanent basis.

Recruitment Webinar

We will be hosting a webinar on Friday 27 February at 2.00 pm for all interested applicants. Attendance is not mandatory but may help you decide if you want to apply.

You can sign up by following this link

The team will provide more information about the role, how it is funded, what we hope it will achieve, as well as information about the wider team and its work.

The webinar will also give you the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have at this stage.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview at our offices in Birmingham on Wednesday 1st April.

What you will be doing:

• Lead on the collection, cleansing, and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data from commissioned homelessness prevention projects.
• Prepare and present detailed monitoring reports to meet funder requirements, showing how the projects are achieving their goals and where improvements can be made.
• Review and improve existing project monitoring systems to ensure they are accurate, effective, and aligned with the needs of stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with our commissioned delivery partners, providing practical support to assist with accurate reporting and resolving any issues in a timely manner.
• Support the Project Coordinator in developing case studies, focus groups, and interviews to measure the impact and effectiveness of commissioned projects.
• Help to design and track KPIs and outcomes that measure the impact of homelessness prevention efforts.

What’s Essential:

• Skilled at working autonomously, managing your time and workload to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
• Experienced in managing and analysing large and complex data sets, with advanced skills in tools like Power Bi, and Excel.
• Skilled at presenting data clearly and working with various stakeholders to guide and support effective reporting.
• Experienced in using and developing management information systems or databases.
• Have an understanding about the issues surrounding homelessness and prevention strategies, with a strong desire to contribute to meaningful change.
• Highly organised and meticulous in your approach, ensuring that all data is accurate and reports are clear and actionable.
• Enjoy working collaboratively across teams and building relationships with external partners to achieve shared goals.
• A good standard of education, including Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent level.

Location.

The location for this role is Summer Lane, Birmingham with at least 2 days a week spent in the office.

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