Head of Data and Evaluation

The Data, Evaluation and Learning team enables Impact on Urban Health to embed learning at the heart of its work, ensuring evidence is used to drive impact in Lambeth and Southwark and to advance understanding of urban health. The Head of Data and Evaluation leads Impact on Urban Health''s approach to data, research, and evaluation, ensuring high-quality, equitable evidence informs what we fund, how we work, and how we understand impact. The role leads a specialist team, sets standards, and oversees the organisation''s core evidence base, helping ensure Impact on Urban Health is a credible and trusted source of insight on urban health. The postholder will also provide expert input to other parts of the Foundation where relevant. Key responsibilities: Lead on ensuring data and evaluation are embedded across our work, developing and overseeing the cycle from data and evidence inputs through to analysis and evaluation insights that inform decisions. Set the strategic direction for a programme of mixed-methods research, data analysis, and evaluation - that builds on existing evidence, helps us understand needs and impact, and that is equitable and proportionate. Design and oversee data and evaluation plans that generate insight for internal decision-making and external influencing, working with senior leaders across Impact on Urban Health. Lead Impact on Urban Health''s approach to evaluation, embedding evaluation and learning into delivery alongside programme and partner ..... full job details .....