Local Prevention Data Analyst: BOLD Prevention, Justice Digital, Data and Science, Ministry of Justice
This role involves leading the development of linked national justice and local authority resident datasets to provide insights that support policies like ending homelessness and reducing reoffending. The post holder will manage a small team of analysts and work closely with local authority partners, data and digital professionals, and policymakers to deliver practical frontline tools and products. Responsibilities include data acquisition, linkage, analysis, and building strong relationships to ensure tools are scalable and meet user needs. The position is part of the Better Outcomes through Linked Data partnership within the Ministry of Justice.
What they're looking for
- Track record of developing and analysing large government datasets
- Experience applying statistical and technical methods in R or Python
- Experience managing analytical or technical projects to completion
- Strong stakeholder management and communication of complex findings
- Leadership skills to guide a multidisciplinary team
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU/EEA/Swiss, and Turkish nationals with the right to work in the UK.
Selection process
Closing date is 22nd October 2026. Interviews are likely to take place from 17th November 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
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