Apply to be our Data & IT Lead (Maternity Cover).
Upbeat Communities are seeking a highly skilled Data & IT Lead to oversee our data and technology systems in Derby.
POST: Data & IT Lead (Maternity Cover)
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Operations
LOCATION: Derby
HOURS: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (can be worked flexibly)
SALARY: £26,686
CONTRACT: 12 months
About You.
We are seeking a highly skilled Data and IT Lead to oversee the management, security, and effective use of our data and technology systems, with a focus on operational efficiency and scalability. This role combines oversight with hands-on execution, ensuring our data, reporting tools, and IT infrastructure support business growth and team productivity. The Data and IT Lead will collaborate closely with leadership and team members to implement data-driven insights, improve reporting workflows, and ensure our IT infrastructure aligns with organisational needs.
Purpose of the role:
To be the first point of call for all Data and IT queries & processes.
To lead on identifying data needs and implementing systems, solutions and training across the organisation.
To lead on identifying and implementing improvements in IT across the organisation.
How to apply.
Please use the link below (using our Airtable recruitment portal) to submit your application.
As part of the application process every candidate must submit:
an up to date CV
a 2-page cover letter outlining how they meet the person specification as stated in the job description (applications without a cover letter will not be considered).
The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 14th April 2025.
Please direct any queries to jobs@upbeatcommunities.org.
As part of the recruitment and selection process Upbeat Communities will take up two references. The post holder will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.