Job Description

NHS Digital - Information Analyst/Data Officer

Location: Leeds City Centre

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Pay: £12.74 per hour

Role Overview: The suitable candidate will support the management and analysis of data across its full lifecycle. Working as part of multi-disciplinary teams alongside colleagues from across Information, Analysis & Statistics and Data Management, they will ensure that data will be handled in an efficient and secure way in line with information governance legislation. They will be part of a research-led team of digital and healthcare experts working to transform digital health and care.

Responsibilities include and will not be limited to:

• Code development
• Data analysis & interpretation
• Presenting and explaining through written and verbal communication in a style that translates technical detail into user friendly, accessible plain English that can be understood by all audiences
• Having discussions with customers (internal and external) to clarify or define customer specifications
• End-to-end process mapping
• Building up a strong portfolio of experience delivering with multi-disciplinary agile teams
• Reference data management
• Analyse and interpret raw data, create appropriate measure of performance, value-added analysis and summarise the results
• Solutions & Data quality assurance
• Supporting Requirements gathering

To be considered for this role, the suitable candidate will have or be able:

• Excellent communication skills written and verbally
• Knowledge of industry-standard data management or analysis software, such as MS SQL, SAS, Tableau, R or PowerBI.
• Degree level qualification in an IT or numerate related subject or equivalent qualification/experience
• Knowledge of testing and assurance processes
• Experience of building data assets
• Able to exhibit knowledge of relevant legislation when working with public data such as the Data Protection Act.
• A understanding of data security and information governance
• Good knowledge of process design and code development
• Have knowledge of database structures and how to interrogate databases
• Good working knowledge and experience of spreadsheets and databases including use of data interrogation tools and other functions such as formulas

If you are interested in this role, please apply now. Alternatively you can contact Siobhan Blair by emailing