The starting salary for this role is -42,958 per annum, working 36 hours per week.

We are hiring a new Senior Data Analyst to join our fantastic Business Systems Team. The team is based in Woodhatch, Reigate and we promote a hybrid approach to working meeting collaboratively when required. We are proud of our strong focus on development and excellent track record of promoting internally.

Our Offer to You

• 26 days'' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years'' service and 31 days after 5 years'' service (pro-rated for part time opportunities)
• Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
• A generous local government salary related pension
• Up to 5 days of carer''s leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
• An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
• Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
• Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
• A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents

About the Role

Our aim as a Business Systems Team is to be best in class by delivering a professional, innovative, and resilient technological infrastructure to the Council. We take a consultancy and solution-focused approach to ensuring that business systems and associated property data, are robust, secure, and user-centric, while staying ahead of digital trends and constantly evaluating emerging technologies to improve public service delivery.

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting and leading the management, analysis and continuous improvement of property data and systems across Land & Property, ensuring data accuracy, delivering actionable insights, driving process improvements, and developing colleagues to promote data-driven decision-making environment.

After settling into your new role, you will build specialist knowledge in your assigned service area with property related data sets including:

• Property master data (addresses, geospatial, portfolio groupings)
• Spatial data/CAD
• Estates functions (leases, valuations)
• Workplace & Facilities data (assets, work orders)

You will also gain experience working with Land & Property''s Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) system which is the central system of the service and where most of the datasets mentioned reside.

Shortlisting Criteria

In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours:

• Demonstrable understanding of property-related information and its application within a large organisation with a diverse property portfolio.
• Extensive experience in information management, ideally within a property, estates, facilities, or asset management environment.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, including the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and produce meaningful insights and reports.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and experience working with property management systems and relational databases along maintaining data integrity.
• Experience specifying, developing, and delivering reports to support property management and business decision-making.
• Experience of delivering projects and/or a recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APMP).

Application Questions

To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following 3 questions:

1. Please describe your experience of managing, analysing and maintaining property-related data and information systems within a large or complex organisation. What systems have you used and what was your role?
2. Tell us about your experience of developing reports and dashboards to meet business or property management requirements. How did you ensure the information was accurate and useful to stakeholders?
3. Please provide details of your experience working with spatial data, including any experience in using AutoCAD. Include specific examples outlining the types of drawings or datasets you worked with and the outcomes achieved.

The job advert closes at 23:59 on 18/10/2026 with interviews to follow.

Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation and will move to new authorities in April 2027. This role is currently employed by Surrey County Council and will remain so until then. If you are employed by Surrey County Council on 1 April 2027, your employment will transfer under TUPE arrangements to one of the new councils, with your current terms and conditions protected. The provisional allocation for this post is East Surrey Council, subject to final confirmation through the wider transition process later this year.

Our Commitment

We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum shortlisting criteria, as displayed on the advert, we guarantee you an interview.

Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we''re committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.