Senior Data Administrator

Reference: SDA1409_1789382633

Senior Data Administrator | 3-Month Contract (Potential to Go Permanent)

Are you an experienced Data Administrator with a passion for data, systems, and reporting? We're seeking a talented professional to join a growing education organisation, supporting data operations across multiple sites and helping drive data-led decision making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimise MIS, reporting, and cloud-based data systems.
  • Support statutory and external reporting requirements.
  • Ensure GDPR compliance, data integrity, and governance standards.
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and actionable insights for key stakeholders.
  • Provide training and support to users across the organisation.
  • Act as a senior escalation point for data-related queries and issues.

Skills & Experience

✅ Proven experience in educational data administration and MIS systems
✅ Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure/Intune and Google Workspace
✅ Experience with data reporting, governance, and compliance
✅ Excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills
✅ SQL, database management, BigQuery, or reporting tools experience desirable

What's on Offer?

  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to work on impactful, organisation-wide data initiatives
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Initial 3-month contract with strong potential to become a permanent position

If you're a data-focused professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£150.00 - £200.00
Per day
GBP150 - GBP200 per day
Added 14/09/2026
Reference: SDA1409_1789382633

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