Data Analyst, Procurement and Benchmarking Officer

My Local Authority client in the south is looking to appoint a talented a Data Analyst, Procurement and Benchmarking Officer on a Contract basis. Outside IR35, the role will deliver data-driven insight, procurement analysis, and benchmarking to support efficiency and improvement programmes within the Council. Local authority experience is essential About the role: Based in the south (hybrid): Analyse financial, operational, and demand data to identify cost drivers and inefficienciesDevelop clear dashboards and reports (e.g. Excel, Power BI) to support decision-makingConduct spend analysis to identify procurement savings (aggregation, renegotiation, sourcing)Support procurement processes including data analysis, option appraisal, and bid evaluationAbout you: You will have the following experiences:Proven track record of delivering large-scale savings and improvements in local governmentStrong data analysis and interpretation skillsAdvanced Excel; experience with Power BI or similar toolsUnderstanding of procurement and commercial principlesExperience in benchmarking and performance analysisWhat''s on offer:Salary: 880 per day, outside IR35 negotiable based on experienceHybrid WorkingContract type: ContractHours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you ..... full job details .....