Data Analyst

Solicitors Regulation Authority

The Solicitors Regulation Authority, an independent regulator for solicitors and law firms, aims to protect consumers and uphold the rule of law. The Data Science team, part of the Research and Analysis group, produces robust analysis to support regulatory policy-making. The organization welcomes diverse talents offering an inclusive, professional setting with a focus on staff wellbeing and career development.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Manage data effectively and produce high-quality reports for senior management.
• Utilize artificial intelligence to identify risks in law firms.
• Develop tools using natural language processing to analyze legal documents.
• Combine firm data with socioeconomic indicators to identify potential legal advice shortages.
• Present complex data in an accessible manner for non-technical audiences.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Flexible working environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Generous benefits package, including gym membership and pension scheme.
• Additional 3% salary bonus upon successful probation completion.

This role requires you to have:

• Degree in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience managing large datasets.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R.
• Ability to perform statistical analysis such as ANOVA, t-tests, correlation, Chi Squared.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with machine learning and natural language processing.
• Experience in geospatial analysis and advanced statistical techniques.

The role requires 1 to 2 days a week in the Birmingham, Cardiff or London office, with potential travel for collaboration. The SRA is committed to diversity and encourages a diverse workforce for an inclusive culture.