Data Analyst – Taaleem

About the job

Taaleem Ajyal Schools have an opening for an accomplished Data Analyst to join the central team located in Dubai/Sharjah this August 2023.

As a leading education provider in the Middle East, Taaleem is continuing to support the UAE Vision and National Agenda 2021, establishing a unique partnership between the government and the private sectors. We currently manage and operate a number of private-public partnership schools in the UAE, with the aim of raising the quality of education; playing a significant role in shaping the present and future lives of Emirati youth.

In August 2022, Taaleem were awarded four Emirates Schools Establishment campuses located in Dubai, Sharjah, Ras al Khaimah and Fujairah. This exciting project is the newest addition to an already successful partnership with the UAE Government, expanding Taaleem’s portfolio of private-sector-run government schools into the Northern Emirates of the UAE.

Due to the success of Taaleem’s partnership with Emirates Schools Establishment, this summer 2023, we have been awarded additional new campuses and are therefore looking for outstanding senior leaders, teachers and support staff to join our growing family!

Job role and responsibilities:

The Data Analyst will manage centrally held data and information systems for all Ajyal Schools operated by Taaleem.
He/She will take overall responsibility for designing, implementing, distributing and editing of accurate and effective data reporting and analysis across the project, working under the guidance of the Executive Principal, and in partnership with school-based Data Managers.
The Data Analyst will be responsible for providing accurate data reports to the Executive Principal, Taaleem central office and our public partner.
He/She will work closely with schools to develop and refine their internal recording and reporting systems and enhance their data analysis as well as quality assure data/reports received from schools to ensure accuracy.
The Data Analyst will have a key role in developing systems that enable senior leaders to track student/staff data for effective decision-making whilst monitoring and evaluating internal/external data produced for school based and overall cluster requirements.
The Data Analyst will assist the school’s senior leaders in the production of academic timetables, and their smooth implementation, efficiently responding to any queries and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
He or she will also work and liaise with the school IT departments, to maintain, develop and coordinate the full integration of databases and other school systems, ensuring that these are secure and developed to meet the needs of the school and all its stakeholders.
The Data Analyst will provide technical and leadership expertise with MIS projects, developing and improving communication and reporting systems whilst ensuring that all senior level users are fully trained.

The successful candidate will ideally have the following qualifications, skills and experience;

A bachelor’s degree in MIS or a relevant subject
Demonstrable project management skills and experience
In depth knowledge of iSAMs and SSRS coding
Relevant application development / support experience
Previous experience of effectively leading or collaboratively working within a team
Experience within an educational context

Taaleem

As a leading education provider in the Middle East, Taaleem is continuing to support the UAE Vision and National Agenda 2021, establishing a unique partnership between the government and the private sectors. We currently manage and operate a number of private-public partnership schools in the UAE, with the aim of raising the quality of education; playing a significant role in shaping the present and future lives of Emirati youth.

To apply, please complete the application form and upload your CV for consideration.

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. The successful candidate will be subject to relevant national police checks.