Data Anlayst (R or Python)

Senior Data Analyst - The Pensions Regulator (Permanent)

Morgan Hunt is proud to partner with The Pensions Regulator, a leading UK Government Organisation, to recruit a talented Senior Data Analyst for a permanent position based in Brighton.

About the Role

Join a dynamic team where your analytical expertise will shape regulatory strategy and drive impactful decision-making. You'll lead analytical projects, uncover key insights, and collaborate with stakeholders to support the UK pensions landscape.

Essential Skills & Experience

✅ Advanced qualifications - Postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, or a related discipline) or equivalent professional experience.

✅ Analytical leadership - Proven ability to define, deliver, and interpret analytical projects within a regulatory or policy-driven environment.

✅ Strong communicator - Ability to translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations for strategy and operations.

✅ Collaborative approach - Experience working with stakeholders and thriving in a multidisciplinary team.

✅ Technical proficiency - Skilled in R, Python, or another programming language.

✅ Data expertise - Hands-on experience handling large datasets, navigating complex data warehouses, and assessing data limitations efficiently.

Desirable Skills

🔹 Knowledge of the UK pensions industry.

🔹 Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, AGILE, or DataOps methodologies.

Salary & Benefits

💰 £41,283 - £52,878 per annum

📍 On-site in Brighton (6 days per week) - Enjoy a vibrant coastal city with excellent transport links.

🕒 35-hour working week - Promoting a healthy work-life balance.

🏆 Outstanding Civil Service Pension Scheme - Secure your future with one of the best pension plans in the UK.

🌴 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays - Plenty of time to recharge.

⚠️ Please note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a data-driven professional looking to make a real impact in a regulatory environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.