Intelligence Analyst (Building Safety)

Southern Housing; Fleet; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Housing is seeking an Intelligence Analyst in the Building Safety Data & Analytics Team to support the Building Safety Transformation Programme. You will use data, insight and analysis to identify risks, trends and improvement opportunities across Building Safety, Fire Safety and Asset Compliance.

Based in London with hybrid arrangements, you will work with stakeholders to define requirements, drive data quality, governance and reporting improvements and help strengthen compliance and

Qualifications

• Experience with data governance and risk management.
• Knowledge of Building Safety Act and Fire Safety legislation.
• Experience with building information systems and asset management systems.
• Proven ability to derive insights from complex data.

Responsibilities

• Developing and managing a programme of strategic improvement activity.
• Identifying emerging risks and data gaps in controls.
• Conducting root cause analysis and translating findings into improvements.
• Using complex data to produce insights, recommendations and actions.
• Improving data quality, governance and safety-critical information management.

Skills

Data governance

Risk management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Excel

Root cause analysis

Change management

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Excel

Job description

We’re looking for a motivated and capable individual to join our team as an Intelligence Analyst in our Building Safety Data & Analytics Team and play a key role in Southern Housing’s Building & Fire Safety Transformation Programme. Reporting to the Head of Building Safety Data & Analytics, you’ll use data, insight and analysis to identify risks, trends, data issues and improvement opportunities across Building Safety, Fire Safety and Asset Compliance. Your work will help strengthen compliance, assurance, risk management and decision-making across our 77,000 homes.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Developing, maintaining and managing a programme of strategic improvement activity, ensuring priorities, dependencies and outcomes are clearly aligned and communicated
• Identifying emerging risks, trends, data issues and gaps in controls
• Undertaking root cause analysis and translating findings into practical improvements
• Using complex data to produce clear insights, recommendations and actions
• Driving improvements in data quality, governance, assurance and safety-critical information management

You’ll also contribute to continuous improvement by working with stakeholders to define requirements and support business change.

This role is based at London, with hybrid working arrangements. All arrangements will be agreed with your manager.

About You

We’re looking for someone who have a good understanding of data governance, risk management and relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety legislation alongside experience working with building information systems, property databases and asset management systems.

You’ll bring proven experience in:

• Developing and managing improvement plans, including priorities, dependencies, progress and outcomes
• Building Safety, Fire Safety, Asset Compliance, property data, regulatory compliance or similar operational data environments
• Analysing complex data to identify risks, trends and improvement opportunities
• Undertaking root cause analysis and translating findings into practical, measurable improvements
• Managing improvement plans, priorities and dependencies
• Working with stakeholders to gather requirements and support change
• Using Power BI / Microsoft Fabric, Excel or similar tools to interrogate data, develop insight and support reporting improvements

Closing date: 13th of September 2026, Sunday, at 23:59pm

Shortlisting: from 14th of September 2026

Interviews: in-person interviews on 23 or 24th of September 2026

About The Team

You’ll be part of the Building Safety Data & Analytics team, working closely with teams across Building Safety, Asset Compliance, Transformation, Strategic Asset Management and Technology. The team supports Southern Housing’s strategic objectives by strengthening data quality, governance, assurance and reporting across building safety, fire safety and asset compliance.