Senior Business Analyst, Financial Planning & Delivery

Public Health Wales

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Job summary

An exciting fixed term 12 months opportunity has arisen to join the NHS Executive Financial Planning & Delivery Directorate as a Senior Business Analyst.

You will be joining an innovative and award-winning team that is passionate about delivering value within NHS Wales, offering insights to the wider system by triangulating patient outcomes, financial data and healthcare activity, supporting financial sustainability and improvement across the system.

As the profile and reputation of the Directorate has grown since its inception, so has the demand for its expertise and insight. We are expanding the team in a number of key areas, including analytics, informatics, data science and financial management and strategy.

It is an exciting time for individuals with drive and ambition to join the team with a growing work programme, agenda, and opportunity to make a difference within NHS Wales.

Main duties of the job

Your responsibilities will include playinga pivotal role in producing robust and effective financial analysis & intelligence in order to contribute to the Directorate's delivery objectives. The post holder is a qualified finance professional within the Directorate, supporting the Assistant Directors in the robust monitoring of in-year plans and key areas of delivery. This includes the development of monthly reports for organisations analysing financial trends and the application of analysis tools to scenario test and risk assess organisations' performance and forecasts.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

The NHS Executive works in partnership for and on behalf of Welsh Government, in and with the NHS in Wales and is hosted by Public Health Wales.

Our key purpose is to drive improvements in the quality and safety of care - resulting in better and more equitable outcomes, access and patient experience, reduced variation, and improvements in population health.

We do this by providing strong leadership and strategic direction - enabling, supporting, and directing NHS Wales to transform clinical services in line with national priorities and standards.

To find out more about working for us and the benefits we offer please visithttps://phw.nhs.wales/careers/

For guidance on the application process, please visithttps://phw.nhs.wales/working-for-us/applicant-information-and-guidance/

Date posted

08 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£44,398 to £50,807 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

028-AC204-0624-A

Job locations

Bocam Park, Pencoed

Old Field Road

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ


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.

For further details please contact: kimberley.rowe@wales.nhs.uk

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.

For further details please contact: kimberley.rowe@wales.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • CCAB/CIMA qualified and member of professional body
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continuing professiona developement

Desirable

  • Project Management

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience working in a finance department
  • Experience using & enhancing financial systems
  • Experience working with budget holders and managers

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience of working with partner organisations
  • Demonstrable awareness of stakeholder interests & priorities

Skills

Essential

  • Significant analytical abilities
  • Ability to work autonomously & collaboratively
  • Ability to use systems to generate reports, manipulate and interpret data

Desirable

  • Ability to turn data into knowledge
  • Ability to deliver change & improve quality of service
  • Skills in databases & business intelligence software
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • CCAB/CIMA qualified and member of professional body
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continuing professiona developement

Desirable

  • Project Management

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience working in a finance department
  • Experience using & enhancing financial systems
  • Experience working with budget holders and managers

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience of working with partner organisations
  • Demonstrable awareness of stakeholder interests & priorities

Skills

Essential

  • Significant analytical abilities
  • Ability to work autonomously & collaboratively
  • Ability to use systems to generate reports, manipulate and interpret data

Desirable

  • Ability to turn data into knowledge
  • Ability to deliver change & improve quality of service
  • Skills in databases & business intelligence software

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Public Health Wales

Address

Bocam Park, Pencoed

Old Field Road

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ


Employer's website

https://phw.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Public Health Wales

Address

Bocam Park, Pencoed

Old Field Road

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ


Employer's website

https://phw.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Business Analysis

Kim Rowe

kimberley.rowe@wales.nhs.uk

Date posted

08 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£44,398 to £50,807 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

028-AC204-0624-A

Job locations

Bocam Park, Pencoed

Old Field Road

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ


Supporting documents

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