Jim Vine

Jim Vine

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  • About me

    Expert in research evidence. Designing and testing the effectiveness of new interventions. Data analysis.

  • Education

    • Colchester Royal Grammar School

      1990 - 1997
    • Sheffield Hallam University

      2007 - 2010
      MA Housing Policy and Practice Distinction
    • University of Nottingham

      1997 - 2001
      MSci Physics
    • Cranfield School of Management

      2011 - 2012
      MBA Recipient of Executive MBA Award for Excellence

      I was awarded the Executive MBA Award for Excellence for achieving the highest overall marks across the programme amongst a peer group of over 70 students on one of the most respected MBA programmes in the country.

  • Experience

    • Whitegates Residential Lettings

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Lettings Manager

      Residential lettings agency, managing private rented sector housing in and around the Nottingham area.

    • LetsUni

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Managing Director

      Student housing portal for Nottingham.

    • World Habitat

      Jun 2007 - May 2013
      Head of Programme (UK Housing Policy and Practice)

      Leading the UK housing research programme for BSHF. Included dissemination of findings to policy makers and others, as well as undertaking research and managing the team of researchers.

    • HACT

      May 2013 - Sept 2016

      Delivering valuable insights to housing associations and other related organisations. Focused on conducting research that was of highest quality whilst being tailored to the real business information needs of housing providers. Typically undertook quantitative work, often with qualitative colleagues on mixed-methods projects. Leadership role on social impact measurement work. HACT's lead for Community Insight, an online mapping tool used by the majority of the largest housing associations in the country. Member of senior management team. Show less

      • Director of Evidence, Data and Insight

        Jan 2015 - Sept 2016
      • Director of Innovation and Business Development

        May 2013 - Jan 2015
    • University of Essex

      Sept 2016 - now

      Performing data-driven research and analysis that is both academically rigorous and provides valuable insights to inform practice or policy. Working across business and public/non-profit sectors.

      • Research Fellow, Catalyst Project, Department of Government

        Sept 2018 - now
      • Research Fellow, ESRC Business & Local Government Data Research Centre, Essex Business School

        Sept 2016 - Sept 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FCIH (Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing)

      Chartered Institute of Housing
      May 2013
    • CMCE - Certificate in Management Consulting Essentials

      Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and Institute of Consulting (IC)
      Oct 2012
    • CIH Chartered Member

      Chartered Institute of Housing
      May 2010
    • EdX Honor Code Certificate for Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trials in Health Care

      EdX
      Apr 2015
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