Data Analyst and Quality Lead


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Southampton, SO16 7NP
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

Health Innovation Wessex is looking for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead to support our work across locally and nationally commissioned innovation programmes and provide to corporate reporting. This is a key role helping us strengthen data quality, develop dashboards and reports, and provide the insight our teams, leaders and partners need to understand performance, manage risk and demonstrate impact. Youll work across a varied portfolio, collaborating with colleagues and partners across health, care, academia and industry. Were looking for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate data clearly to different audiences What You'll Be Responsible For You will: Hold responsibility for project managing our external data submissions for our NHS England and Office for Life Science commissions. Support teams to demonstrate their impact across delivery programmes. Represent the organisation at external data and performance meeting. Develop and implement data management schedules, processes and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency across tools and systems. Co-ordinate data collecting and produce data visuals and dashboards to support our operational governance framework, complete checks and analysis, validate data, trends and opportunities for improvement. Maintain a central repository for status reports and provide timely updates and performance reports. Join Us This is an opportunity for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead who wants to make a lasting difference to health outcomes, healthcare transformation and economic growth. If you are passionate about innovation, inspired by the future of the NHS and excited by the opportunity to shape the next chapter of Health Innovation Wessex, we would love to hear from you. Together, we can accelerate innovation, improve lives and create a healthier future for Wessex and beyond.

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