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Job Overview
The NHS England East Intelligence & Insight Team seeks a talented Analyst to join at Band 7 Level. This role supports the East of England’s Operations Directorate by providing actionable insights derived from NHS data, enabling improvements in performance and patient outcomes.
Job Summary
- Job Title: Analyst
- Location: United Kingdom
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Salary: £46,148 – £52,809 per annum
Key Responsibilities
- Data Analysis & Insight: Apply advanced analytical methods to deliver high-quality insights. Structure problems, analyze data innovatively, and handle ambiguity and missing data effectively.
- Communication & Reporting: Present complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences, using storytelling techniques to make data actionable.
- Project Management: Plan and execute multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaboration: Build relationships across internal and external stakeholders, influencing policy and system design through analysis.
- Team Leadership: Support and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a numerate subject (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Economics) or equivalent experience.
- Evidence of continued professional development.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in statistical tools like SQL, R, Python, and Tableau.
- Experience working with large datasets, preferably NHS-related, and applying advanced statistical techniques such as forecasting and multivariate analysis.
- Ability to analyze complex issues and make inferences from incomplete data.
Additional Attributes
- Strong communication skills for diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent project management abilities.
- A collaborative approach to building networks and partnerships.
- An inquisitive mindset with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Benefits of Joining the NHS
- Diversity & Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create a workplace that promotes creativity and innovation.
- Professional Growth: Access to development opportunities to help you excel in your career.
- Supportive Environment: Reasonable adjustments are available for candidates with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions.
Visa Sponsorship
The NHS holds a Sponsor Licence and may offer sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route if Home Office requirements are met. Typically, this requires a salary of £38,700 per year or the ‘going rate’ for the job, whichever is higher.
