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Environmental Standards Scotland

Scrutiny Officer

LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted2w ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

Environmental Standards Scotland is hiring mid-level Scrutiny Officers in Edinburgh, Scotland, to support the development of new scrutiny duties related to climate change and biodiversity, paying £39,767 per annum.

Role
Scrutiny Officer
Organization
Environmental Standards Scotland
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
£39,767 pa
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

Scrutiny Officers will support the development of new scrutiny duties related to climate change and biodiversity in Scotland, contributing to policy analysis, data management, and external communications.

What you'll do

  • Contribute to policy analysis and reporting
  • Support data management and analysis
  • Develop and implement external outreach programs
  • Manage departmental dashboards and PMIs
  • Ensure compliance with information management procedures

What it takes

  • Minimum of two years' experience in policy or scrutiny support functions
  • Strong interpersonal and networking skills
  • Experience in quantitative analysis and data management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

What you'll bring

Detailed analysis using evidence and informationStrong interpersonal and networking skillsExperience in quantitative analysis and data managementExcellent written and oral communication skillsExperience in policy or scrutiny support functions

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Edinburgh, Scotland.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £39,767 per annum.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include minimum of two years' experience in policy or scrutiny support functions, strong interpersonal and networking skills, and experience in quantitative analysis and data management.

How can I apply?

Applications can be submitted by following the link provided in the job description.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Environmental Standards Scotland's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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