ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System will comprise the Integrated Care Board (ICB), which is the statutory body for the NHS, and the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP), which is a committee of the ICB, and brings together key health, care, community and voluntary sector organisations across the area. The ICS has a bold ambition to deliver improved outcomes for our 1.2m population through our four Alliances, and we are placing clinical and professional leadership and the voice of our residents at the heart of realising this ambition. The Assurance and Performance function is within the Directorate for Strategy and Corporate Affairs; the Directorate lead the organisations oversight and assurance function. This post is responsible for ensuring that robust systems are in place to facilitate accurate and timely analysis, monitoring and reporting of performance, against constitutional standards and locally agreed indicators and targets. Supporting the completion of the national planning round submissions, working with colleagues across the system in interpreting, advising on the supporting plans or trajectories for all aspects of the system where required. Supporting both the reporting of these for the relevant governance boards and committees and the development of the processes to monitor achievement against. COMPETENCY BASED KEY DELIVERABLES Responsible for decisions made during the course of duties, seeking guidance and escalating issues where appropriate Contribute to the delivery of one or more strategic plans, enabling key milestones to be delivered and raising any issues associated with the delivery of plans and workstreams. Management of a small team Responsible for one or more budgets and/or income streams of delivery Can demonstrate and deliver business acumen in their area of responsibility ensuring value for money, understanding the business of partners and the driving factors for delivery in multiple sectors Is lead specialist in matters relating to the collection, analysis and reporting of performance information with ability to explain complex procedures, calculations, and requirements to colleagues at all levels across MSE system. Can communicate complex planning and information processes in an understandable format. Define, request, receive and analyse highly complex data and information from a wide range of internal and external sources to support the planning, performance, and assurance remit of the ICB. Work with colleagues at all levels across MSE system, leading on developing processes to source, analyse and report on performance including maintaining and developing the data warehouse and developing the reporting on the system wide Strategic Data Platform to support the performance and planning function of the ICB enabling routine reporting on services provided to the ICBs responsible population. Contributes to budget setting processes by producing reports and analysis of activity and performance data. Provides analysis of performance against locally agreed and national standards and plans including undertaking trend and forecast analysis. Develop performance management reports and reporting processes. Use of modelling tools to assist with the activity planning process and reviewing the performance of different service groups/clinical specialties. Develop and maintain a specialist knowledge and understanding of NHS Information Management, reporting, performance and planning requirements and definitions in relation to Information Analysis of the performance and planning requirements of the ICB.