Sir William Perkins's School is seeking a proactive and analytical MIS and Data Systems Lead to oversee the School's Management Information Systems and data services. Reporting to the Assistant Head of Digital Strategy and Projects, the successful candidate will lead the effective management, development, and continuous improvement of the School's data systems, ensuring information is accurate, secure, and used effectively to support both operational and strategic decision-making.
This is a key role within the School, combining day-to-day responsibility for the MIS with a broader focus on improving processes, enhancing efficiency, and maximising the value of the School's digital systems. The postholder will oversee core functions including data management, reporting, timetable imports, parents' evening bookings, statutory returns, and user support, while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and improve the user experience for staff, students, and parents.
An early priority will be leading the successful migration to a new MIS platform, managing the project from data preparation and system configuration through to implementation, training, and ongoing optimisation.
The successful candidate will have experience managing complex information systems and delivering software implementation projects. They will possess strong analytical skills, advanced Excel expertise, and a thorough understanding of GDPR and school compliance requirements.
Knowledge of SQL, Power BI, or similar reporting tools would be advantageous. This role requires a collaborative, adaptable, and solution-focused individual who can balance operational excellence with a commitment to the School's ongoing digital development.
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MIS and Data Systems Lead employer: Sir William Perkins's School
Sir William Perkins’s School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions directly impact the educational experience of our students. With a commitment to professional development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while being situated in a picturesque location just a short walk from the railway station, making commuting easy and convenient. Join us in our mission to foster a safe and nurturing atmosphere for young learners, where your expertise in data management will be valued and essential to our success.
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Sir William Perkins's School Recruitment Team
