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National Pupil Database – Standard Extract Lead

Closing date for applications: 31/05/2019
OVERVIEW OF ROLE
Specialist role
 Data scientist
Summary of the work
 The successful applicant will collaborate with an existing team to develop, iterate and maintain Standard Extracts (SE) of NPD data. You will also develop processes to ensure smooth handover to the BAU team - based upon clear acceptance criteria - so the current team can create and maintain SE.
Latest start date
 01/07/2019
Expected contract length
 3 months (with the budget to extend if required)
Location
 Yorkshire and the Humber
Organisation the work is for
 Department for Education
Maximum day rate
 £450
ABOUT THE WORK
Early market engagement
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Who the specialist will work with
 Data Modernidation Lead Business Analyst NPD Production Team NPD Processing Team Delivery Manager
What the specialist will work on
 The work around Standard Extracts (SE) of National Pupil Database data is complex and challenging. At this stage of the project we are looking to continually increase confidence levels around SE before we make them available for researchers to request. The research and testing to date has given us a high level of confidence that SE can be successful. Testing amongst users strongly suggests the concept of SE and our proposed approach (and content) are sound. The sucessful applicant will collaborate with an existing team to develop, iterate and maintain Standard Extracts (SE) of NPD data.
WORK SETUP
Address where the work will take place
 Sheffield - St Pauls Place
Working arrangements
 Working with an agile team in St Pauls Place. We would expect the successful applicant to spend the majority of time working in St Pauls Place. Travel to other sites, such as Darlington, will be requirde on occasion.
Security clearance
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional terms and conditions
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EVALUATION CRITERIA
How many specialists to evaluate
 3
Cultural fit criteria
 Agile and flexible to changing/uncertain requirements
Assessment methods
 Work history Interview
Evaluation weighting
 Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 20% Price 20%
EXPERIENCE
Essential skills and experience
  • A good understanding of the National Pupil Database - it's structure, it's content and it's complexity.
  • Experience of agile ways of working
  • Ability to explain complex data issues to wide range of stakeholders - including those not experienced in data.
Nice-to-have skills and experience
  • Experience in academic research
EXPRESS INTEREST
Closing date for applications: 31/05/2019

National Pupil Database – Standard Extract Lead

Closing date for applications: 31/05/2019


Specialist role:

Data scientist

Location:

Yorkshire and the Humber

Organisation:

Department for Education

Maximum day rate:

£450
FULL DETAILS / EXPRESS INTEREST HERE
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