# Senior Data Analyst

Closing Date: 16/11/2026Group: Strategy and Research GroupManagement Level: Senior AssociateJob Type: PermanentJob Description: Please note that this role will close at 00:01 on Monday 16 November, and therefore we advise getting your application in by no later than midnight on Sunday 15 November. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage early applications. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter of no more than a page answering the following question: Give an example of a large dataset you have analysed where data quality issues were present. How did you decide what constituted an inconsistency, outlier, or anomaly, what rules did you apply to handle them, and how did your decisions affect the final analysis or insight? Your CV and covering letter should be submitted as one document. Please note that any applications without covering letters may be deemed as incomplete. About Ofcom As the UK’s communications regulator, we’re delivering vital work that helps keep the UK connected and shapes the future of how we’ll stay connected with each other. Our work covers everything from ph

- **Id**: 3702537
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ofcom-senior-data-analyst>
- **Role**: Analytics
- **Role family**: Analytics
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Manchester, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T20:02:17Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T01:04:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7946
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Standards & Industry Bodies, Public Administration & Local Government

## Company

- **Id**: 34691
- **Name**: Ofcom
- **Domain**: ofcom.org.uk
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ofcom>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Technologies

- **Databricks** — Optional: no
- **pySpark** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T20:02:17Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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