Job summary
We
are recruiting a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst to join our Business
Intelligence Team at NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. The ideal candidate will help to drive forward our vision to deliver an
exceptional, insightful Business Intelligence service across the wider health
and care system in Gloucestershire. The
post holder will be responsible for contributing to the provision of a
high-quality analytics service to support the Integrated Care System in
Gloucestershire.
This is an exciting time to join the team as we continue
to work to support the recovery of healthcare services following the COVID-19
pandemic, and as our system begins to work even more collaboratively in the
formation of the Integrated Care Board.
We are committed to supporting flexible working; full time and part time
applicants are welcomed and will be considered.
Currently our team is based both at home and in the office and we are
embedding hybrid working as our default.
We look forward to hearing from dynamic, passionate
individuals who want to play a role in improving healthcare for Gloucestershire
while being supported in their continued professional development by a
nurturing team with plenty of training opportunities.
Main duties of the job
Our expectation of you:
You will have an enquiring mind and will be able to
offer fresh perspectives, driving innovation in our approach to healthcare
analytics and healthcare delivery.
You will be a confident communicator and comfortable
describing complex issues in a clear and accessible way.
You will have a strong customer-centred approach to
service delivery, with a positive attitude and supportive style.
You are able to nurture a healthy work environment,
understanding each persons unique strengths and provide, as well as accept,
constructive feedback.
What you can expect of us:
We are committed to developing all staff to their
full potential and this post will come with opportunities for personal
development tailored to the individual.
Our team has extensive experience from across the
NHS, and the formation of the ICB brings closer working across different
organisations in Gloucestershire. You
will be supported throughout your career, developing your understanding of the
health system.
Through your colleagues and managers, you will have
access to a range of technical skills and understanding from which you can grow
your own skill set and knowledge base.
A supportive work environment with flexible
working and hybrid working from home and in the office tailored to you as an
individual.
You will have the opportunity to build a professional network across a range of
stakeholders.
About us
Our NHS Gloucestershire
Integrated Care Board (NHS Gloucestershire) is responsible for planning and
buying services to meet the health needs of local people. It also
brings partners together to ensure the counties NHS provides the best possible
care. Alongside our communities, we want to improve health, improve access to
high quality care and support when needed and make Gloucestershire a better
place for the future.
From 1 September
2023, ICB headquarters will be at Shire Hall, Gloucester, GL1 2TG, which will
be the main base for all staff.
More information about our organisation can be found here: NHS Gloucestershire ICB (nhsglos.nhs.uk)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other
technologies are enhancing big data analytics like never before, generating
real insights and opportunities for improvement. In the NHS the data
asset available to facilitate this analysis is substantial. Whilst we are
just beginning to explore the possibilities of this technology, the potential
is almost limitless, and we need people to help us unlock it.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other
technologies are enhancing big data analytics like never before, generating
real insights and opportunities for improvement. In the NHS the data
asset available to facilitate this analysis is substantial. Whilst we are
just beginning to explore the possibilities of this technology, the potential
is almost limitless, and we need people to help us unlock it.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Provide and receive highly complex information.
- Negotiate with colleagues on difficult issues.
- Present complex information to other users in a clear and understandable manner.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to make judgements.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with complex information systems and in a data or information environment.
- Experience of interpreting and analysing complex information and presenting it in a clear and concise manner.
- Experience of liaising with staff at all levels and being confident in working through organisation corporate issues where information is of influence.
Desirable
- NHS experience.
- Detailed, comprehensive, developed knowledge of information flows within the NHS.
- Experience of understanding patient care pathways right from primary care through to tertiary care.
Other requirements
Essential
- Include any particular physical skills such as manual dexterity, use of specific equipment, mobility, any physical demands, driving. Used to working in a busy environment.
- Able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Problem solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Ability to concentrate for long periods when analysing complex data and completing complicated returns.
- Flexibility in approach to work and the ability to grasp new practices and put theory into practice.
- Persuasion / influencing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerate subject
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel and MS SQL Server or equivalent database query language or programming language, along with understanding how they interconnect with other information systems.
- A detailed knowledge of NHS datasets and data definitions.
Desirable
- An accredited course in informatics or performance management.
- Knowledge and experience of utilising Business Intelligence visualisations tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Willing to engage with and learn from peers. Professional, calm and efficient manner.
- Demonstrate a strong desire to improve performance (both as an individual and in those around them).
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Provide and receive highly complex information.
- Negotiate with colleagues on difficult issues.
- Present complex information to other users in a clear and understandable manner.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to make judgements.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with complex information systems and in a data or information environment.
- Experience of interpreting and analysing complex information and presenting it in a clear and concise manner.
- Experience of liaising with staff at all levels and being confident in working through organisation corporate issues where information is of influence.
Desirable
- NHS experience.
- Detailed, comprehensive, developed knowledge of information flows within the NHS.
- Experience of understanding patient care pathways right from primary care through to tertiary care.
Other requirements
Essential
- Include any particular physical skills such as manual dexterity, use of specific equipment, mobility, any physical demands, driving. Used to working in a busy environment.
- Able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Problem solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Ability to concentrate for long periods when analysing complex data and completing complicated returns.
- Flexibility in approach to work and the ability to grasp new practices and put theory into practice.
- Persuasion / influencing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in a numerate subject
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel and MS SQL Server or equivalent database query language or programming language, along with understanding how they interconnect with other information systems.
- A detailed knowledge of NHS datasets and data definitions.
Desirable
- An accredited course in informatics or performance management.
- Knowledge and experience of utilising Business Intelligence visualisations tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Willing to engage with and learn from peers. Professional, calm and efficient manner.
- Demonstrate a strong desire to improve performance (both as an individual and in those around them).