Data Analyst and Research Lead

Brook; London; Remote; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook, the UK's leading sexual health and wellbeing charity, seeks a Data Analyst and Research Lead. This role involves analyzing data, creating visual insights, and supporting vital research efforts for social impact. The position offers flexible hours under a 4-day work week model, emphasizing both personal quality of life and professional outcomes.

Benefits

4 Day Week (20% hours less without salary decrease)

Annual leave – 28 days per annum, increasing up to 33 days

Sick pay (up to 12 weeks fully paid)

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Pension scheme – contributions matched up to 4%

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong track record of developing interactive data visualisations.
• Experience in delivering mixed methods research projects.
• Excellent understanding of the research and policy agenda.

Responsibilities

• Understand, manipulate, and analyse data for insights.
• Present data in accessible visual formats for diverse audiences.
• Support Brook's authority in sexual health by driving research practices.

Skills

Interactive data visualisations

Coding and programming skills

Developing research projects

Tools

Power BI

SQL

DAX

R

Job description

We are 4 Day Week employer

Purpose of the role

Brook are looking for a Data Analyst and Research Lead who will understand, manipulate, and accurately analyse data to provide insight to internal and external audiences. By presenting data in a way that is accessible and visual, the Data Analyst and Research Lead will make complex topics easy to understand, including for non-specialist audiences. The Data Analyst and Research Lead will support Brook to become an authority and thought leader in the field of sexual health and wellbeing by driving best research and evaluation practices.

Essential criteria

• A strong track record of developing interactive data visualisations, preferably in Power BI
• Experience in delivering mixed methods research projects
• Coding and programming skills for data and analytics, such as SQL, DAX and R
• Excellent understanding of the research, impact and policy agenda and how the voluntary sector contributes to social impact research

To learn more about therole and person specification please read the attached 'role specification'which can be found on the application form.

About the role:

• Hours: Full Time 37.5Hours per week

(Upon completing your probationary period, you will be eligible to join the 4 Day Week program, which allows you to work 20% fewer hours without a decrease in salary)

• Contract: Permanent
• Location: Any location
• Salary:£38,000
• Closing date: 17/07/2025
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About Brook:

Brook is the UK’s leading sexual health and wellbeing charity. We are committed to changing attitudes, challenging prejudice and championing equality.

Our unique combination of clinical services and education programmes are designed to meet individual needs and instill positive behaviours that influence their whole lives. Our digital solutions help us reach even greater numbers of young people and professionals, and our expansion into all-age services ensures that whole communities can benefit from our inclusive, non-judgmental approach to sexual and reproductive health.

We are continuously listening to and learning from our service users and the communities we support. We amplify the voices of those who face barriers to access, ensuring that sexual health remains high on the political agenda and that law, policy and practice is aligned with what they need.

Benefits of working for Brook:

• 4 Day Week (Working 20% hours less without salary decrease)
• Annual leave – 28 days per annum, increasing up to 33 days plus 8 bank holidays
• Sick pay (from 3 up to 12 weeks fully paid)
• Flexible working
• Gratitude scheme
• Assisted purchase scheme
• Cycle to Work up to £1k
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Long service awards
• Maternity and paternity pay
• Pension scheme – with contributions matched up to a maximum of 4%
• Training and development opportunities
• Coaching

Please note - this role requires the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced DBS check.Candidates must be able to provide paperwork demonstrating their right to work in the UK.

Please note: internal applicants with live sanctions will not be considered for this role.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.

Due to the high number of applications for this post, it will not be possible to respond to every application. We will contact you within 4 weeks of the closing date if you have been shortlisted for the role.

Thank you for your interest in working for Brook.

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