Statistical Analyst – General recruitment

My public sector client is currently looking for a number of statistical analysts to compute census data.

The roles provide an excellent opportunity for both graduates for statistics, maths or economics or for an experienced statistician or analyst. This opportunity lets you work closely with census data to produce very reliable data that will be used in reports across Scotland.

The key responsibilities that you will have:
-Practical knowledge of estimating and adjusting for bias
-Analysing data to correct for bias
-SAS coding may be required
-Data quality
-Data Imputation in statistical data collection
The ideal candidate will have the following
-Knowledge of SAS
-Or similar packages, data manipulation and tabulation
-Good excel and word skills
-An awareness of common data quality
-Experience in statistics
- Work experience with analysing large datasets
-Familiarity with demographic data

This is a really exciting opportunity to work for 12 months and the salary is competitive between £21k - £25k.
If you want to apply then please do
n't hesitate to get in touch with Andy Graham at Harvey Nash on 01312203700.