About the Role
Are you passionate about data and eager to make an impact within the NHS? The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is seeking a talented Senior Data Analyst to join its innovative Data & Analytics Department.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to harness your analytical expertise to improve the Trust’s services, performance, and patient outcomes. You’ll collaborate with clinical and managerial teams, delivering high-quality insights that shape decision-making and planning.
The Trust will cover employer-related expenses for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Salary: £37,338–£44,962 per year
Skilled Worker Sponsorship: Available
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Data Analyst, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Data Management: Collect, validate, and integrate data from various sources, including electronic patient records, clinical systems, and national datasets.
- Analysis & Insights: Apply statistical methods (e.g., regression, clustering, forecasting) to analyze and interpret data, delivering actionable insights.
- Data Presentation: Create and share engaging reports, dashboards, and presentations tailored to diverse audiences (e.g., clinicians, managers, regulators).
- Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve data quality issues, proposing solutions to improve data integrity.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Respond to ad hoc requests and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Tools & Technologies: Utilize advanced data analysis tools, including SQL, Excel, R, Python, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Continuous Improvement: Support the development of data standards, governance frameworks, and quality assurance processes.
Why Join OUH?
- Reputation for Excellence: OUH is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts, renowned for providing high-quality healthcare, education, and research.
- Professional Growth: Access to the National Competency Framework and continuous development opportunities.
- Values-Driven Culture: OUH is committed to Compassionate Excellence, emphasizing compassion, respect, learning, and innovation.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Full-time position with supportive policies that promote work-life balance.
Candidate Requirements
Education & Experience
- A degree or equivalent qualification.
- Proven expertise in data analysis within a healthcare setting, with a solid understanding of NHS data sources and standards.
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Strong knowledge of statistical methods (e.g., regression, clustering).
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.
- Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage large datasets.
Application Process
Stage 1: Application
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit a Statement of Suitability (max 1,000 words) detailing your skills, experience, and knowledge relevant to the role.
Stage 2: Interview
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview.
Additional Information
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This role is subject to a background check as part of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
- Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
Job Details
- Contract: Permanent
- Salary Band: Band 6
- Working Pattern: Full-time
- Location: OUHC, Unipart House Business Centre, Garsington Road, Oxford, OX4 2PG
- Reference Number: 321-CORP-6548638-B6-HID
Apply Today!
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career and contribute to meaningful change in healthcare.
