Senior Evaluation Analyst
Role Overview
The role is in the Digital Infrastructure Directorate, which works to make world-leading communications infrastructure and services available across the UK.
The successful candidate will lead monitoring and evaluation work across the Directorate, supporting policy and delivery teams with evidence, data and analysis.
The role focuses on research and innovation programmes for future telecommunications technologies, including 5G, OpenRAN and Advance Communication Technologies.
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Role overview
The role is in the Digital Infrastructure Directorate, which works to make world-leading communications infrastructure and services available across the UK.
The successful candidate will lead monitoring and evaluation work across the Directorate, supporting policy and delivery teams with evidence, data and analysis.
The role focuses on research and innovation programmes for future telecommunications technologies, including 5G, OpenRAN and Advance Communication Technologies.
Responsibilities
- Provide direction and leadership to ensure programmes have robust monitoring and evaluation in place.
- Evaluate research and innovation programmes and support teams in using evidence and analysis to make better decisions.
- Contribute to evaluation work on the 5G Testbed and Trials Programme and the Open Networks Programme.
Programme context
The £200 million 5G Testbed and Trials Programme was established in 2017 to stimulate market development and deployment of 5G technology and infrastructure in the UK.
The 5G programme has had process and early impact and interim evaluations; its final evaluation is ongoing and scheduled for completion this year.
The £250 million Open Networks Programme launched in 2021 to build a more competitive and diverse telecommunications equipment supply chain.
The Open Networks Programme had a baseline evaluation in 2022 and an initial evaluation in 2024; an interim evaluation is planned for 2026.
Salary and benefits
- Salary is £58,275–£71,040, with national and London ranges and an additional analyst allowance stated for applicable grades.
- A Civil Service Pension is offered with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
Contract and working pattern
- The post is fixed-term for two years, with loan also listed as a contract option.
- Working patterns include flexible working, full-time, job share and part-time.
Locations
- The listed role locations are Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London and Salford.
Requirements
- Provide direction and leadership for monitoring and evaluation work across the Digital Infrastructure Directorate.
- Support policy and delivery teams in using evidence, data and analysis to inform decisions.
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