Data Manager

The Data Manager will oversee the accurate collection, management, and analysis of student, staff, and school performance data to inform strategic decision-making. This role requires a high level of organizational skills, attention to detail, and expertise in data systems and analysis, supporting the school’s mission of delivering academic excellence.

• Ensure Data Accuracy And Security: Maintain consistency, confidentiality, and compliance with data protection regulations.
• Generate Performance Reports: Provide detailed reports for stakeholders, including SLT, staff, and regulators like KHDA.
• Submit Data For Audits And Inspections: Prepare accurate datasets for compliance and regulatory reviews.
• Analyze Student Performance Data: Identify trends and provide insights for improvement and decision-making.
• Support Curriculum Development With Data: Use insights to enhance teaching strategies and staff training.
• Monitor Attendance, Behavior, And Progress: Track key metrics and share findings with stakeholders.
• Manage Education Platforms: Oversee learning management systems, assessment tools, and communication portals.
• Align Data Strategies With School Goals: Collaborate with SLT to use data effectively for school improvement.

• Degree In A Relevant Field: A degree in Data Science, IT, or a related field provides the foundational knowledge for this role.
• Experience In Data Management: Prior experience, preferably in an educational setting, ensures familiarity with managing sensitive data and school systems.
• Familiarity With British Curriculum Requirements: Understanding this framework is an advantage for aligning data with academic standards.
• Proficiency In Data Visualization Tools: Skills in tools like Excel, Power BI etc to enable effective data presentation and analysis.
• Strong Numerical And Analytical Skills: Essential for interpreting complex data and providing actionable insights.
• Ability To Present Data Clearly: Ensures stakeholders understand and utilize data for decision-making.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Necessary for training and supporting staff in data-related processes.
• Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Vital for ensuring data integrity and reliability.
• Ability To Multitask Effectively: Helps in managing deadlines and balancing various responsibilities.
• Proactive Problem-Solving Skills: Key to identifying and resolving data-related challenges efficiently.