Job summary Powys Teaching Health Board have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Information Analyst to join the Data & Business Intelligence Team. The Senior Information Analyst will play a key role in developing the analytical and intelligence capability of the health board, helping to embed an organisational culture of data-based decision making. This is a full-time fixed term position until the end of March 2026 within the Allied Health Professionals, Health Sciences and Digital Directorate. The role is based in Bronllys Hospital, although agile working is encouraged and supported. Successful applicants must be able to occasionally travel and work on site, with a flexible approach to home working. Powys Teaching Health Board has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued and you can help us provide the best, personalised healthcare, and deliver our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, Working Together, Kindness and Caring, and Equality and Fairness. Main duties of the job The Senior Information Analyst will engage in all elements of the data lifecycle: working directly with service users to understand their business requirements, acquiring data from a variety of different systems, managing the transition of data into the data warehouse, manipulation and analysis of data, and creating and disseminating reports. The successful candidate will have: Strong SQL skills, Experience of data warehousing in SQL Server Management Studio or other environments such as Data Lakes, Advanced Excel skills, and Experience of working with SSIS or other data integration applications, cloud-based technologies, and data visualisation tools such as SSRS or Power BI. Excellent communication skills will be required to engage with staff and stakeholders at all levels within Powys and external organisations. This role has a specific focus on supporting the Online CBT service. The analyst will ensure internal and external stakeholders receive high quality, accurate information that clearly identifies key headline messages to support the improvement of service quality, efficacy and efficiency, enhancing patient safety and outcomes. The role involves building effective data systems, creating Power BI reports, and liaising with the platform provider to ensure the most effective data on patient activity is provided. About us Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer. Date posted 01 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year Per Annum Contract Fixed term Duration 16 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 070-AC141-1124 Job locations Bronllys Powys Health Authority Bronlllys LD3 0LS Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Person Specification Qualifications and/or Knowledge Essential Degree in an informatics subject or equivalent relevant experience Good standard of education including Maths and English Experience of information or database related work Supervising staff Expert knowledge of MS Office Software Hospital Information Systems SQL Server and Reporting Services Management and SOL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio Desirable A level Mathematics or Statistics or equivalent qualification Expert analytical and numeracy skills, computer, keyboard skills Excel functions, Pivot tables and statistical graphing e.g. Run charts (SPC) Use of SQL to interrogate and manipulate various sets of data HTML, ASP and Data Connection Strings Experience Essential NHS Experience Aptitude and Abilities Essential Good communication skills - verbal and written Ability to instigate and adapt to change with minimum disruption Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines Desirable Enthusiastic Self-motivated Team player Values Essential Demonstrate PTHB Values Person Specification Qualifications and/or Knowledge Essential Degree in an informatics subject or equivalent relevant experience Good standard of education including Maths and English Experience of information or database related work Supervising staff Expert knowledge of MS Office Software Hospital Information Systems SQL Server and Reporting Services Management and SOL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio Desirable A level Mathematics or Statistics or equivalent qualification Expert analytical and numeracy skills, computer, keyboard skills Excel functions, Pivot tables and statistical graphing e.g. Run charts (SPC) Use of SQL to interrogate and manipulate various sets of data HTML, ASP and Data Connection Strings Experience Essential NHS Experience Aptitude and Abilities Essential Good communication skills - verbal and written Ability to instigate and adapt to change with minimum disruption Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines Desirable Enthusiastic Self-motivated Team player Values Essential Demonstrate PTHB Values Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Bronllys Powys Health Authority Bronlllys LD3 0LS Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)