Senior Data Analyst: Health Policy & Modelling

The Health Foundation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Foundation is seeking several Senior Data Analysts to join our directorate. Successful candidates will either work in our Modelling and Simulation function or across a portfolio of analytical projects within the Foundation’s thematic programmes.

Analyses include descriptive and epidemiological work, causal inference and scenario modelling. You will collaborate with senior colleagues and external partners to deliver high‑quality work that informs policy and public health practice.

Responsibilities

• Working with senior team members and colleagues across the Health Foundation to refine research questions, scope projects, identify data sources, prepare analytical protocols and design outputs that support strategic priorities.
• Collaborating with internal and external partners to deliver analytical projects to a high standard, including guiding junior colleagues to share learning and support delivery.
• Leading on data cleaning, data derivation, quantitative analysis, data visualisation and quality assurance to meet high methodological standards.
• Reviewing literature and policy, identifying data sources including open data and health records to support innovative analysis.
• Interpreting analyses and communicating findings through blogs, briefings and presentations for policymakers, researchers and the public.

Job description

The Health Foundation is seeking several Senior Data Analysts to join our directorate. Successful candidates will either work in our Modelling and Simulation function or across a portfolio of analytical projects within the Foundation’s thematic programmes.

Analyses include descriptive and epidemiological work, causal inference and scenario modelling. You will collaborate with senior colleagues and external partners to deliver high‑quality work that informs policy and public health practice.