Temporary Public Health Analyst

Temporary Public Health Analyst required for an initial 3 month contract with a public sector organisation in West London.

Role:

• Develop Public Health Intelligence to enable the identification of priorities and guide the decision making process.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand application of data/operational requirements and develop solutions (including data management, data reporting and visualisation).
• Develop and present complex information in a range of formats for strategic and operational use, as well as information to the public and responding to media enquiries
• Define and develop data collection processes in order to monitor key metrics as required.
• Maintain high standards of data quality
• Undertake and support others to analyse and interpret trends in disease incidence, mortality and survival, particularly with regard to socioeconomic deprivation, exercising judgement in interpreting statistics
• Undertake initial investigation of exceedances in cases and work with operational colleagues to apply
• Lead and support the development of public facing information

Requirements:

• Substantial knowledge of epidemiology, statistics and public health intelligence and experience of providing solutions to a range of complex population health queries.
• Experience of Public Health analytics including age standardisations, undertaking sensitivity analysis, designing and undertaking evaluations
• Experience of data management including designing and managing systems needed to input, store and link (when possible) a broad range of data sources.
• Experience of managing projects that cross organisations boundaries and require partnership working large information projects which go across more than one organisation