NUH is looking to hire an Advanced Analyst (Band 7) to join our Family Health analytical team. This role primarily involves providing analytical expertise and support to the Family Health Division with a focus on Maternity.
The Family Health Analytical team is looking for someone with strong SQL skills, and also has significant experience of working with R and collaborating across teams to ensure reproducible outputs.
The Advanced Analyst will be responsible for delivering analytical expertise, presenting high-quality data, and providing tailored system support.
Interviews for this post will be taking place onsite
Main duties of the job
* Provide high-level expertise in the analysis and presentation of complex healthcare data to deliver actionable insights for a wide range of audiences.
* Lead projects by collaborating with users to understand requirements, identifying data sources, and selecting appropriate analytical techniques.
* Generate specifications and plan analytical projects.
* Design metrics and establish measurement requirements to demonstrate success.
* Design and deliver analysis for evaluation, identifying appropriate data sources and methods.
* Develop tools to support data capture, extraction, linkage, analysis, and presentation.
* Offer expert advice to senior managers on system management/data/analytical issues, including techniques and accurate interpretation.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world-class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please familiarise yourself with the Job Description and Person Specification attachments located within the supporting documents section of this advert. These documents will provide a comprehensive overview for this role.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
* Educated to degree level or equivalent learning/experience
Desirable
* Masters or above in relevant fields e.g. informatics, analysis, statistics or operational research
Experience
Essential
* Proven experience working within an Information or analysis role
* Detailed analysis & validation of various types of data to inform assessment of performance of complex organisations and to help identify opportunities for improvement.
* Highly developed specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and experience in using statistical & analytical techniques and information analysis, acquired through degree level or equivalent plus additional specialist knowledge acquired through post-graduate diploma level / or equivalent relevant experience
* Very high level of computer literacy & technical competence - including understanding of a range of additional data analysis querying tools (e.g. MS SQL etc)
* Experience in developing tools using Business Intelligence software (e.g. Qlikview, SSRS)
Desirable
* Experience of developing and maintaining code using R
* Experience of using Git to collaboratively develop and maintain code.
* Detailed knowledge & understanding of Health Informatics - including healthcare datasets (particularly secondary care), data quality, national strategic control mechanisms for data management, definitional guidance & data protection
* Experience in a service improvement setting using a range of service improvement and quality management tools.
* Experience in an acute hospital setting
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to communicate complex (potentially contentious or sensitive) analytical issues to data literate persons or groups at various levels
* Ability to deal effectively with a range of queries from Directors, Managers, project leads and clinical staff.
* Ability to train others in a range of data, measurement and analytical topics.
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
* Innovative thinker with the ability to identify and consider alternative ways of enabling data to be collected and presented where conventional options are not available.
* Ability to source data from a variety of sources.
* Able to act as an expert in the field of data capture, manipulation and dissemination.
* Ability to manipulate data from a variety of sources and present in the most appropriate format (maps, charts, tables etc).
* Ability to analyse, interpret and present highly complex information from large data sets
* Very high level of computer literacy & technical competence - including an understanding of MS Excel & SQL
* High level of numeracy with good problem solving and attention to detail
Planning and organisation skills
Essential
* Excellent organisational and planning skills
* Set own priorities and develop work programmes for department
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
QMC
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
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