Latest results Updated May 2025
£220M
Budget Oversight
NHS prescribing
£14.6M
Efficiency Savings
Identified & tracked
9+
Years in NHS
Since 2016
12
Team Size Led
Cross-functional
Repeat Medications
Advanced SQL Certification
Q2 2026
Pending
Cloud Architecture Training
Q3 2026
Scheduled
Leadership Programme
2027
Planned
Last Consultation Most recent role
Date
May 2025
Organisation
NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB
Type
Permanent · Full-time
Band
8a
Interim Head, Population Health & Data Analysis

- Led a cross-functional team of 12 across data, analytics, and population health workstreams
- Oversaw £220M prescribing budget with full analytical accountability and reporting to ICB board
- Identified £14.6M in efficiency savings through data-driven prescribing interventions
- Designed and deployed Power BI dashboards used by 200+ clinicians and commissioners
- Spearheaded SQL analytics transformation, migrating legacy Access databases to modern data stack
- Established team data literacy programme, upskilling 30+ non-technical staff in data interpretation

Career Activity Full timeline
Interim Head, Population Health & Data Analysis
NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB
2024 – 2025
£220M Prescribing Budget Oversight
Lead analyst & budget owner
2024
Senior Data Analyst — Medicines Optimisation
NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB
2021 – 2024
SQL Analytics Transformation
Legacy migration project lead
2025
Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified
2023
Prescribing Data Pharmacist
NHS Norwich CCG
2018 – 2021
Clinical Pharmacy Diploma
Professional development
2019
Community Pharmacist
Boots UK
2016 – 2018
MPharm (Hons) — 2:1
University of East Anglia
2011 – 2015
GPhC Registration
General Pharmaceutical Council
August 2016
ESC
Experience
Interim Head, Population Health & Data Analysis
NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB · 2024–2025
Senior Data Analyst — Medicines Optimisation
NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB · 2021–2024
Prescribing Data Pharmacist
NHS Norwich CCG · 2018–2021
Community Pharmacist
Boots UK · 2016–2018
Core Skills
Data Analysis — 95%
Primary expertise · NHS population data
Power BI — 92%
Dashboard design & deployment
Python — 90%
Data pipelines, automation, analytics
SQL — 88%
Advanced queries, database migration
JavaScript / TypeScript — 70%
Web development & tooling
Active Projects
£220M Prescribing Budget
Budget oversight & analytical accountability · 2024
SQL Analytics Transformation
Legacy migration to modern data stack · 2025
Team Data Literacy Programme
Upskilling 30+ non-technical staff · 2024
Achievements
£14.6M Efficiency Savings Identified
Data-driven prescribing interventions
£220M Budget Oversight
Full analytical accountability to ICB board
Power BI Dashboards for 200+ Users
Clinicians & commissioners across ICB
Team of 12 Led
Cross-functional data & population health
Education
MPharm (Hons) — 2:1
University of East Anglia · 2011–2015
GPhC Registration
General Pharmaceutical Council · August 2016
Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified · 2023
Clinical Pharmacy Diploma
Professional development · 2019
Quick Actions
Download CV
Export as PDF
Send Email
andy@charlwood.xyz
View LinkedIn
Professional profile
View Projects
GitHub & portfolio