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Data Analytics Specialist

Government Internal Audit Agency
Birmingham, GBR
Parttime, Fulltime
Onsite
£60,468–£70,510,
Discovered Yesterday
Data analyticsRPythonShinyDjangoQuarto

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Role overview

Specialist role in the Government Internal Audit Agency’s Data Analytics team.

Develop scripts and applications, perform advanced analytics, and communicate findings to auditors and investigators.

Use AI and LLMs in analysis and build tools for safe and effective AI use.

Responsibilities

  • Develop R and Python applications for internal audit, counter-fraud, and investigation activities.
  • Produce and present analytical reports and visualisations.
  • Document and maintain collaborative code using DevOps and Git.
  • Improve scripts, packages, pipelines, applications, and quality assurance processes.
  • Lead analytics upskilling and promote data analytics across the agency.
  • Research analytics approaches with government and private-sector data teams.
  • Provide training and support, contribute to research and development, and improve organisational efficiency.

Person specification

  • Advanced analytics experience using R or Python to meet customer needs.
  • Communicate complex analysis to non-specialists clearly and effectively.
  • Connect business problems to analytical solutions and identify new methods and opportunities.
  • Strong organisation, project leadership across multiple concurrent projects, and stakeholder relationship skills.
  • Experience in at least two of: Quarto outputs, R or Python web applications, AI products, Azure environments, or business-critical models.

Location and working arrangements

  • Advertised contractual locations include Birmingham, Bristol, Bootle, Croydon, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading, and Swansea.
  • Employees are expected to attend their contractual work location regularly and travel to other GIAA locations or client sites for meetings and field assignments.
  • Flexible working, full-time, job-share, and part-time patterns are listed.

Salary and benefits

  • Salary is listed as £60,468–£70,510, with a separate London range of £64,589–£75,151.
  • Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.

Posting details

Permanent contract; Grade 7; two vacancies.

Applicants submit employment history, personal details, and a statement of suitability of no more than 750 words.

The statement of suitability is assessed at sift stage; interviews are held on Teams.

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