Public Health Data & Insights Analyst

Derby City Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension as part of benefits

Team Derby Rewards discounts

Tusker Car Benefit Scheme

Job summary

Derby City Council is recruiting a Public Health Intelligence Analyst to turn health and wider determinants data into actionable insight that informs strategies, commissioning and service improvement.

You’ll lead the public health intelligence function, analyse complex datasets, present findings in reports and dashboards, and advise colleagues across the Council, NHS and partners to reduce health inequalities.

Qualifications

• Degree and/or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative or health-related field.
• Strong statistical analysis skills and experience with large, complex datasets.
• Experience using statistical software with databases and spreadsheets to manage data.
• Ability to communicate complex findings clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong planning and organisational skills to manage priorities and deadlines.
• Collaborative approach across disciplines and organisations.
• Commitment to improving population health and reducing inequalities.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret complex health and care data to provide clear, actionable public health intelligence.
• Identify and explain patterns, trends and inequalities in health outcomes and service use.
• Develop, maintain and document public health datasets, databases and analytical tools.
• Plan and deliver multiple information projects, ensuring high standards of data quality, timeliness and accuracy.
• Present complex information in accessible formats for specialist and non-specialist audiences.
• Provide analytical advice, training and support to colleagues to build analytical capability.
• Contribute to needs assessments, evaluations, audits, surveys and research.
• Ensure data is handled in line with information governance, data protection and confidentiality requirements.
• Work with local and regional partners to share learning and improve public health information.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Large datasets

Statistical software

Communication of findings

Planning & organisation

Collaborative working

Population health focus

Education

Degree or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative/health-related discipline

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Derby City Council is recruiting a Public Health Intelligence Analyst to turn health and wider determinants data into actionable insight that informs strategies, commissioning and service improvement.

You’ll lead the public health intelligence function, analyse complex datasets, present findings in reports and dashboards, and advise colleagues across the Council, NHS and partners to reduce health inequalities.