Data Business Analyst

The Role\n\nOur client is looking for a skilled Data Business Analyst to support our Housing Directorate, managing over 21,000 homes across the city.\n\nThis is a key role combining data analysis, business analysis and systems thinking, helping transform how data drives decision-making, service delivery and investment planning.\n\nYou will work across business and technical teams to turn complex datasets into clear, actionable insights, improving housing services and resident outcomes.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAnalyse complex housing and asset data to support strategic planning and decision-making\n\nIdentify data quality issues, duplication and process inefficiencies across services\n\nSupport asset lifecycle planning and investment programmes using data-led insights\n\nDevelop dashboards, reports, heatmaps and performance metrics\n\nEnable predictive maintenance and risk-based service delivery models\n\nWork closely with Housing, IT and stakeholders to improve systems and data usage\n\nSupport digital and transformation programmes across the directorate\n\nProduce business analysis outputs including process maps, requirements and project documentation\n\nEnsure compliance with GDPR, data governance and ICT security standards\n\nLiaise with system providers on improvements, upgrades and issue resolution\n\nAbout You\n\nEssential experience:\n\nStrong background in data analysis and business analysis\n\nExperience using tools such as SQL, Python, R or similar\n\nProven experience working with large, complex datasets\n\nAbility to translate technical insights into clear, non-technical recommendations\n\nExperience delivering data-driven change or transformation initiatives\n\nStrong stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams\n\nDesirable:\n\nExperience within housing, asset management or local government\n\nKnowledge of Building Safety, Decent Homes or housing regulations\n\nFamiliarity with NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB)\n\nUnderstanding of data standards (GDS, governance frameworks)\n\nIf you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance