Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-focused Technical Officer – Data – 30619 to join our Data and Digitisation Team within the Environment Agency’s Permitting service. As a Technical Officer – Data – 30619, you’ll play a vital role in supporting digital migration, data analysis, and enhancing data management systems while completing a Level 4 Data Analyst apprenticeship. This role contributes to maintaining fair and effective regulatory processes for businesses and protecting the environment.
Why Join as a Technical Officer – Data – 30619?
Our Technical Officer – Data – 30619 positions are essential to ensuring businesses operate within regulations while preserving environmental standards. You’ll work alongside a dispersed but supportive national team, assisting with data cleansing, reporting, and system transformation projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced data skills and directly contribute to high-priority government projects.
Technical Officer – Data – 30619 Key Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
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Apply skills from your apprenticeship to manage, cleanse, and maintain data systems
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Support daily extraction and transformation of data for KPI reporting, work allocation, and system migration
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Respond to data queries, troubleshoot issues, and identify process improvements
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Analyse and visualise data to inform decision-making for operational teams
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Promote data literacy and provide guidance on data governance and protection
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Use Microsoft 365 Power tools to create bespoke digital solutions for the team
Skills Required for Technical Officer – Data – 30619
Essential:
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Strong interest in data management and high standards in numeracy and IT
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Experience or aptitude for data analytics and problem-solving
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Team player with attention to detail and a proactive mindset
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Knowledge of Environment Agency permitting systems is advantageous, but training provided
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