UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON: Data Analyst

NETSCC

Location: Southampton Science Park, Chilworth

Salary:  £29,605 to £33,966 Per annum

Full Time Permanent

Closing Date: Thursday 11 July 2024

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Reference: 2771924VB

We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our team here the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Co-ordinating Centre. This role is new within the team with lots of room for the successful postholder to grow and develop.

Who are we?

The NIHR funds, enables and delivers world-leading health and social care research that improves people’s health and wellbeing and promotes economic growth. You are encouraged to review our operational priorities and to watch this introductory video.

What will you do?

As a Data Analyst, you will work closely with the Insight Team to support data extraction, manipulation, validation, and analysis. Your role involves generating insights, producing meaningful reports, setting up and maintaining data processes, and monitoring data quality. Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting service desk enquiries and providing guidance and excellent customer service to our service users and sign posting them to support.
• Contribute to the review and maintenance of procedures and processes. and identifying any improvements needed.
• support the gathering and assessment of stakeholder needs, and monitor stakeholder feedback and tracking team key performance indicators.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who wants to use their Data analysis skills to contribute to the mission of the NIHR. You will also be able to evidence an interest/experience in working with data and can accurately analyse interpret data into useful insights. You will be comfortable working with both numerical and text-based data sources and previous work experience and/or qualifications in a related field would be advantageous.  

Other keys skills needed to be successful in this role include:

• Being able to prioritise different work steams and work flexibly across a range of projects.
• Provide excellent customer service and assistance to a variety of stakeholders.
• Be a team player with a flexible approach to work as well as being able to work independently as required.
• Have a strong attention to detail and accuracy in working with complex data.

Why join us?

This is a great early careers role within data analysis offering a supportive environment for your career to thrive with a clear career pathway. 

We also offer a hybrid working approach that helps maintain a good work-life balance as well as a comprehensive benefits package, encompassing generous annual leave, family-friendly policies, a robust pension plan, and more- the full details can be found here! We are dedicated to ensuring employee wellbeing which is reflected in winning Gold in the Mind Workplace Wellbeing awards for four years in a row!

To learn more about our culture and working in our teams visit our Join NIHR CC website, check out the video below.

Application Process:

If enough applications are received this vacancy may close earlier than the date specified. Therefore, if interested in applying for this vacancy we recommend you submit as soon as possible. Please ensure you complete all parts of the application form and explain why you are interested in this specific role. 

For further information or an informal discussion, please contact us at HEI-Resourcing@soton.ac.uk

This role is unlikely to qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visas, see gov.uk.