Data Manager

We are looking for a strong leader with fantastic technical skills to manage a friendly IT team within an Independent school in Central London. This role is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career and grow as an individual. The salary for this role is £40,000 - £45,000 plus great benefits, including free lunches/refreshments, fitness facilities and more! 

Role Overview

You will be responsible for guiding and managing an IT team of five whilst ensuring all school IT systems are fully functioning and resolving any technical issues escalated to you. 

Responsibilities:

• Providing technical support to your IT Team, students, teachers, and school staff. 
• Ensuring the School’s Management Information Systems (MIS) are fully functional and report any failures to the senior leadership scheme. 
• Review the database for timetable conflicts and errors. Conduct all data revisions, such as timetable changes, including managing room changes.
• As required, create accurate management reports and statistics from the systems.
• To consult and develop custom solutions as necessary for other data management needs, including applicant data, digital mark books, etc.
• Monitoring the completion of data entry stages by all relevant participants, editing report data as necessary, and providing pupil tracking data as required
• Participate in any project that involves integration with databases.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification. 
• Experience in working a similar role in a school environment. 
• Impeccable ICT knowledge and skills. 
• Experience in working with iSAMS.
• Extensive Microsoft 365 experience.

Person Specification:

• Excellent time management skills. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Analytically minded. 
• Highly organised. 

Want to know more? 

As a specialist IT recruitment agency at GreatFind Recruitment, we genuinely care about our candidates and clients. We strive to provide a personalised and consultative service, and we would be more than happy to chat with you about this role in more detail.