Analyst

Analyst – Affordable Housing Delivery

Employer: Homes England
Salary: £31,500 – £36,352 per annum
Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Longstanton, Liverpool, Leeds, Salford or Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, flexible working
Job Type: Analytical
Number of Vacancies: 1
Reference Number: 490500
Job ID: 4700
Closing Date: 25 November 2026 at 11:55 pm
Visa Sponsorship: Not available. Homes England requires applicants to have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

About Homes England

Homes England is a government agency working in partnership with the private sector to increase the supply of affordable housing across England.

The agency is supporting the delivery of ambitious affordable housing programmes, with a target of helping to deliver more than 150,000 new homes over the next 10 years.

About the Role

Homes England is recruiting an Analyst to join its Affordable Housing Grants team.

Working alongside the Senior Provider Manager and colleagues in the team, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme.

You will contribute to operational and strategic decision-making by producing accurate reports, analysing complex datasets and presenting useful insights to internal stakeholders and registered providers.

This is an opportunity to support major affordable housing programmes while developing your analytical skills within a national organisation with a strong social purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse large and complex datasets to support affordable housing delivery.
• Produce accurate and timely reports, dashboards and analytical insights.
• Provide management information to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Use Microsoft Excel and Power BI to analyse and present information.
• Support colleagues and stakeholders with technical and analytical requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and automate tasks.
• Manage competing priorities and deliver work within agreed deadlines.
• Present data and findings to different audiences.
• Build positive working relationships across Affordable Housing Grants and the wider organisation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and effective team collaboration.

Person Specification

The successful candidate should have:

• Experience working as an analyst, producing reports and analysing data.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced formulas, pivot tables and data analysis techniques.
• Experience developing reports and dashboards using Power BI, or a willingness to develop these skills.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets.
• The ability to produce accurate and reliable management information.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Good stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.
• The ability to communicate data and insights clearly to different audiences.

Benefits

Homes England offers a range of employee benefits, including:

• Annual Leave: 33 days of annual leave, in addition to 8 statutory bank holidays.
• Flexible Working: Options including part-time working, job sharing and compressed hours.
• Health and Wellbeing: Health screening, occupational health services and a free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continued learning and development.
• Professional Membership: Payment for one job-related professional membership subscription each year.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
• Pension: Access to the Homes England pension scheme.

Application and Selection Process

Applications must be submitted through the Homes England careers website.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a basic criminal record check and Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks.

Pre-employment checks will include identity verification and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

Applicants should note that Homes England cannot offer visa sponsorship. You must already have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

Homes England is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates.

Feedback will only be provided to candidates who attend an interview or assessment.

Job Contact: Recruitment Team
Email: recruitmentinfo@homesengland.gov.uk

Closing Date: 25 November 2026 at 11:55 pm

How to Apply

To apply for this position, visit the official Homes England recruitment website using the link below:

Source: Civil Service Jobs / Homes England