Team – Data and Information Services
Working Pattern - Hybrid – 2 days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth Office. Full time, 35 hours per week.
Top 3 skills needed for this role:
- Analytical & Problem‑Solving Mindset
- Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Technical Foundations in Data & Reporting Tools
What this role is all about:
If you’re curious about how data can genuinely improve people’s lives, this role puts you right at the heart of Vitality’s purpose. You’ll help shape the insights, products and decisions that support our members to live healthier, happier lives & using data to make a real difference across the Vitality UK Group.
We welcome applicants at all stages of their data or analytics journey. Whether you’re a recent graduate, self‑taught, or bringing hands‑on experience. If you’re passionate about data and keen to grow, we’d love to hear from you. This role is planned to commence in summer 2026.
Key Actions
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Support the creation of new analytics and reporting solutions by helping define and document what the business needs. You will be turning ideas into clear user stories, data models and architecture that guide how our data assets are built.
- Help evaluate changes to our existing data products, checking how updates will impact what already exists and making sure everything still fits together smoothly.
- Play a key role in gathering requirements through workshops, brainstorming sessions, focus groups and more! You will then turn these into well‑structured, accurate and prioritised documentation that evolves with the needs of the business.
- Work closely with stakeholders across the Vitality Group, contributing to projects from the very beginning through to delivery, and communicating clearly to keep everyone aligned.
- Assist with building business cases, helping to define what’s in scope and ensuring that each request for data or reporting has a clear purpose and is genuinely achievable.
- Get hands‑on with testing and validation, helping to check that new data products and reports do exactly what the business needs. You may also contribute to presentations, demos and show‑and‑tell sessions.
- Support the set‑up and smooth running of automated reports, including scheduled monthly outputs and ad‑hoc insights, helping to ensure issues are spotted and resolved quickly.
- Collaborate with other Information Analysts to provide first‑line support for data queries, helping to diagnose issues and understand their impact
- Develop a solid grounding in how Vitality works, its data, business processes and analytics community, so you can support meaningful change and help ensure data developments land effectively.
What do you need to thrive?
- Keen interests in business and technology, and particularly regarding data, analysis and software development
- Foundational knowledge of data profiling and data analysis using SQL technology (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle)
- Strong Excel knowledge, including macros, pivots, complex formula, graphical summarisation & reporting
- Visualisation skills, preferably with a foundational understanding of Power BI
- Investigative, analytical and logical problem solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of general software – in particular Word, PowerPoint & Acrobat
- Ability to quickly learn new skills and software
So, what’s in it for you?
- Bonus Schemes – A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance
- A pension of up to 12%– We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary
- Our award-winning Vitality health insurance – With its own set of rewards and benefits
- Life Assurance – Four times annual salary
These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, we will:
- Help you to be the healthiest you’ve ever been.
- Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self.
- Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work.
- Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths.
- Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be.
- Give you the space to try, fail and learn.
- Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support.
- Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits.
- Be there for you when you need us.
- Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society.
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy.