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David Wood is the Deputy Director of Analysis and Performance at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). He is a member of the Government Geography Profession (GGP) and Government Economic Service (GES). When did you join the Civil Service and what was your job? I joined the civil service in 1999 as […]
Learn more on Career story: David WoodMujahid Rahman works as a Band 2 analyst at the Government Actuary’s Department (GAD). When did you join the Civil Service and what was your job? I joined the Government Actuary’s Department in September 2016, straight after graduating from university. I’m currently an Analyst Band 2 in the Actuarial Services Team (AST). This is the […]
Learn more on Career story: Mujahid RahmanGeographic analysts work with geospatial and georeferenced data to generate insight and support decision-making. They are able to integrate geographic data within their analytical workflows and apply different specialist techniques to account for the geographic dimensions of the data. Geographic analysts communicate analysis effectively. This includes using cartography and geovisualisation to present intelligence from complex […]
Learn more on Role profile: geographic analystJane Naylor is the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Head of Profession (HoP) at the Department for International Trade (DIT). My biggest work-related accomplishment It’s been great to see the effect the statistical community have had on policy and decision making during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Never in my career have I seen such a craving […]
Learn more on Head of Profession: Jane NaylorCliff Gay is the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Head of Profession (HoP) at the Food Standards Agency (FSA). My biggest work-related accomplishment A few years ago the FSA was shortlisted for a Civil Service award for our work in reducing the level of campylobacter in chicken. Two of the most important factors to our success […]
Learn more on Head of Profession: Cliff GayThe value of statistically coherent data The value of Government departments working together to produce ‘coherent’ statistics and analysis is well known. But we do not have such a clear understanding of the needs of our data users in relation to coherence. To understand this better, we have we have been working on an exciting […]
Learn more on Exploring the user need for statistical coherenceVote for your Analysis in Government People's Choice Award winner 2023.
Learn more on People’s Choice Award for the third annual Analysis in Government Awards (AiG Awards)Ella Goodman blogs about her first six months as a member of the Analysis Function Central Team and what she has learnt in her role so far.
Learn more on What I have learnt since joining the Analysis Function Communicating Analysis teamDuring Analysis in Government month, Nicola Fulton, Deputy Head of External Affairs from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), talks about how teams worked together to increase the reach and impact of cost of living statistics and analysis, so analysts and policymakers could find up-to-date information.
Learn more on Cost of living insights: engaging and diversifying users for greater reach and impactPaul Breen blogs about the differences in data collection methods and death registration systems that affect statistics about drug-related deaths.
Learn more on Comparability of drug-related death statistics across the United Kingdom