Profiles and competencies

Tracey Stead : Assistant Statistician with the Scottish Executive

Matt Bollington : Assistant Statistician with the Department of Transport

Jack Cunliffe : Assistant Statistician with the Immigration and Nationality Directorate

Damon Wingfield : Senior Statistical Officer with the Office for National Statistics

Katie Barnes : Assistant Statistician with the Department of Health

Katie Dodd : Higher Statistical Officer with the Department for Work and Pensions

Click on any of the above people for an idea of what GSS work is like.

What fast stream competencies are we looking for in a fast streamer?

  • Driving for results
  • Learning and Improving
  • Constructive thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Building productive relationships
  • Communicating with impact
  • Analysis and Interpretation of Data
  • Collection of Data
  • Dissemination
  • Professional Statistical Knowledge

All applications should be submitted online. Further details can be found on our AS application process and StO application process pages.

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What competencies are we looking for in a Statistical Officer?

  • An understanding of data collection
  • An understanding of data analysis
  • Ability to communicate, particularly statistical or technical ideas
  • Teamworking skills
  • Personal effectiveness
  • Ability to deliver results