Data Analyst

UK Health Security Agency

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) seeks a talented Data Analyst to support the Virus Reference Department in Colindale, providing critical management and analysis of data systems related to respiratory viruses. This role is pivotal in enhancing surveillance and advancing research initiatives. UKHSA is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes equality.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Manage and enhance data systems for respiratory viruses.
• Conduct scientific analysis and interpretations of department-held data.
• Contribute to pandemic surveillance preparedness and community surveillance projects.
• Develop and maintain respiratory virus-specific databases.
• Collaborate with medical and scientific staff for information dissemination.
• Ensure data confidentiality and compliance with UKHSA policies.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme with employer contribution of 28.97%
• Tailored learning and development opportunities
• Flexible working options
• Inclusive and diverse work culture

This role requires you to have:

• High attention to detail
• Data management
• Data analysis
• Database software proficiency (e.g., Access)
• Coding experience (e.g., SQL, Power BI)

You would benefit from having:

This role requires a Counter Terrorism Check due to national security vetting. The UK Health Security Agency is an equal opportunities employer, embracing diversity and upholding Civil Service standards.