> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3765249-data-analyst-safe-haven-research-and-innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3765249-data-analyst-safe-haven-research-and-innovation). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analyst Safe Haven -Research and Innovation - **Company:** NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde - **Location:** Glasgow, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £34,544.0 - £43,039.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Big Data, Hospital Information Systems, Databases, Data Dictionary, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Relational Databases, Database Queries, Serial ATA, SPSS (Software), Information Management, Machine Learning, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=269638 ## About the Role The post holder will help extract data and quality check data packages for delivery to the Safe Haven secure analytics environments. The de-identified data is handled to the highest standards of data protection and governance to preserve patient privacy. The candidate will be well organised, demonstrate good accuracy, and have experience of working in information management and / or statistical teams. We are looking for a degree qualification in a numerate subject and relevant experience of relational databases and querying data with SQL. Experience of SQL Studio, NHS data standards, and an understanding of clinical information systems would be desirable., * Degree in Computing, Data Analytics or related subject or equivalent experience * Higher education in database management or equivalent * Experience in the extraction, cleansing, and analysis of large datasets for research purposes * Experience of supporting data-driven projects within a business/IT environment using project management methodologies * Experience of working in the NHS, biomedical sciences, or with health-related data * Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills * Good attention to detail * Ability to work as part of a team * Able to deal with conflicting demands and work under pressure * Ability to learn and problem solve new IT Systems * Able to work remotely from home Desirable * Expert knowledge in SQL * In-depth working knowledge of statistical packages such as R, SATA or SPSS * Experience in database administration or ETL processes for production databases * Ability to learn and follow Standard Operating Procedures * Evidence of continuous professional development ## Description The Glasgow Safe Haven is a partnership between NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and the University of Glasgow, and provides secure access and support service for large NHS health datasets relating to citizens in the Glasgow region., All other roles will be assessed for sponsorship eligibility in line with current Home Office requirements. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) can only issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) where these are met., * Assist the Safe Haven Manager in delivery of Safe Haven operational tasks relating to SQL queries and data extracts * Produce accurate and timely data extract reports * Provide access to and expert understanding of data dictionaries relating to Safe Haven datasets * Understand the data requirements of data research undertaken in the fields of public health, clinical research and machine learning * Improve the utility of data held within the Safe Haven through the identification and addressing of data quality and compatibility issues * Produce and provide data extract files for loading to the Safe Haven analytics environment * Share knowledge of best practice in data management, analytics, and information governance within the NHS environment * Participate in initiatives that facilitate the ingestion of new datasets, their description for research purposes, and observation of all legislative and governance responsibilities * Assist in the development of policy and procedures, to ensure consistency and quality of organisational data * Provide expertise and advice in the development and understanding of highly complex and sensitive data and information to support audit, research as well as clinical and corporate decision-making, We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities.