Data Researcher £28,000 - £35,000 + Excellent Benefits London Hybrid Leading media business has recently launched a premium digital intelligence platform and they are looking to hire a talented Data Researcher. Job description: The lead data researcher is an integral part of the team driving the success of the business intelligence platform. They are responsible for gathering data and information relating to UK social housing. This primarily involves extracting financial data taken from annual financial accounts in a PDF format, inputting it into the database and validating the data, in an accurate and timely manner. It also includes researching other financial and non-financial information using internet research and the organisation''s network of contacts. Job duties and responsibilities: Researching, identifying and inputting key data sets for publication on the web platform Finding specified data from annual accounts and inputting into data systems. Overseeing and cross-checking data entered by colleagues. Gathering key documents and sources: primarily financial statements Forging and maintaining relationships with contacts at key data suppliers/partners, such as the regulators and government departments Assisting with gathering and planning new datasets as the product evolves Offering guidance to the researcher Supporting the data editor in developing best practice and ways of working Key Skills: Computer literate Highly numerate Microsoft Office skills, primarily ..... full job details .....