Intelligence & Insight Analyst in City of London, London

Intelligence & Insight Analyst

Rate: Up to £300 per day, inside IR35 (umbrella)
Location: London
Contract: Initial 12-month contract
Working pattern: Hybrid

Overview of the Intelligence & Insight Analyst role

Sellick Partnership is currently supporting an organisation with the recruitment of an experienced Intelligence & Insight Analyst on an interim basis.

This is an opportunity to use data, intelligence and analytical insight to support vulnerable children and young people, helping shape safeguarding activity, inform strategic decision-making and improve outcomes across services.

Working within a multi-agency environment, the successful candidate will lead the development of intelligence products, analytical reporting and insight that supports early intervention, risk identification and evidence-led decision making. The role will involve working closely with a range of stakeholders to identify emerging trends, develop actionable intelligence and strengthen safeguarding responses.

Key responsibilities of the Intelligence & Insight Analyst will include

* Producing intelligence reports, strategic assessments and analytical briefings to support operational and strategic decision-making
* Analysing and integrating information from a range of data sources to identify trends, risks and emerging themes
* Developing insight relating to vulnerability, exploitation, safeguarding and wider risk factors affecting children and young people
* Producing dashboards, performance reports and data visualisations using tools such as Power BI, SQL and Excel
* Developing profiles, indicators and analytical products to support preventative and early intervention activity
* Supporting the development and continuous improvement of intelligence and information-sharing processes
* Providing analytical insight and recommendations to support service improvements and strategic planning
* Supporting partnership working through the provision of intelligence and performance information
* Advising stakeholders on intelligence management, data governance and information-sharing practices
* Building strong working relationships with colleagues, partners and senior stakeholders across multiple services

Required experience/qualifications of the Intelligence & Insight Analyst position will include

* Experience conducting complex research, intelligence analysis and insight activities
* Strong experience working with data visualisation and reporting tools, including Power BI, SQL and advanced Excel
* Experience presenting analytical findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders
* Strong analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills
* Ability to interpret complex information and translate it into clear, actionable insight
* Experience working with multiple data sources and integrating information from different systems
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
* Experience working across multi-disciplinary teams, services or agencies
* Knowledge or experience of safeguarding, vulnerability, contextual safeguarding, youth services, community safety or related environments

Desirable experience/qualifications will include

* Experience within Children's Services, Youth Justice, Community Safety or Safeguarding environments
* Experience working within local government, public sector or partnership settings
* Experience supporting intelligence-led decision making and performance management
* Experience developing intelligence dashboards, vulnerability profiles or predictive analytical models
* Understanding of information sharing, data protection and governance requirements within safeguarding environments

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced analyst who wants to use data and intelligence to support meaningful outcomes, helping services identify risk earlier, improve interventions and make a genuine difference to vulnerable children and young people.

How to apply for the Intelligence & Insight Analyst position

If you believe you have the experience outlined above for this Intelligence & Insight Analyst opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Sadie Wilkes at Sellick Partnership to find out more.

Synonyms: Intelligence Analyst, Insight Analyst, Performance & Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, Safeguarding Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Performance Analyst, Research & Insight Analyst, Information Analyst, Intelligence & Performance Analyst.

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