Planning and Data Insight team

Planning and Data Insight creates, collects and shares information and understanding to help the University achieve its goals. We work as a team, collaboratively with others, to provide clear, consistent and trusted knowledge.

Specific responsibilities

The specific responsibilities of Planning and Data Insight include:

• supporting the University’s Strategic Plan and new academic planning process, including the monitoring of progress against University KPIs and departmental plans
• integrating data from a wide range of internal and external sources benchmarking University performance relating to education and research
• working with others across the University to enhance the quality, scope and accessibility of University management information
• undertaking analysis of a wide range of University data to inform policy and strategy in areas such as widening access, student retention, admissions, and employability
• external statutory student data returns and related public information
• leading the preparation of student numbers forecasts and planning models, and integrating student numbers into budget planning