Public Health Data Analyst – Insight for Health Equity

Richmond and Wandsworth; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days annual leave

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Job summary

Richmond & Wandsworth is seeking a Public Health Data Analyst to join the Assurance and Innovation Division. This 12-month fixed term, full‑time role is based in London with minimum 60% office-based working and in‑office presence three days a week, turning complex data into clear insights that shape strategy and service planning.

You will analyse data, produce dashboards and collaborate with Public Health colleagues to support decisions on population health, health inequalities, and policy

Qualifications

• Experience analysing complex public health datasets and producing clear actionable insight.
• Strong quantitative analytical skills with understanding of statistical methods.
• Experience contributing to health needs assessments, evaluations, dashboards or similar outputs.
• Advanced IT and analytical skills with Excel, Power BI, Power Query, SQL, R or Python.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large and complex datasets and produce high-quality outputs to support statutory duties and local priorities.
• Translate technical analysis into accessible reports, dashboards and visual insights for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with Public Health specialists and teams to develop intelligence and data visualisation capabilities.
• Balance competing priorities in a busy environment while handling data securely and ethically.
• Undertake data and literature reviews to provide evidence-based summaries and recommendations.

Skills

Public health analytics

Statistical methods

Data storytelling

Stakeholder communication

Data governance

Education

Numerate degree

Public health degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Richmond & Wandsworth is seeking a Public Health Data Analyst to join the Assurance and Innovation Division. This 12-month fixed term, full‑time role is based in London with minimum 60% office-based working and in‑office presence three days a week, turning complex data into clear insights that shape strategy and service planning.

You will analyse data, produce dashboards and collaborate with Public Health colleagues to support decisions on population health, health inequalities, and policy