Job summary
Are you looking to join an ambitious team in one of the most complex and large NHS Trusts in the UK? Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation and the 'Smart Together' Shared Service is embarking on an exciting transformation journey to develop common systems, processes and procedures and to embrace new ways of working to deliver procurement and efficiency solutions across South East London.
We now looking for an individual to join our Systems and Data team within the Performance Excellence function of the Procurement and Supply Chain department.
Main duties of the job
The Business Intelligence Manager will manage a team to enhance the performance of our service, ensuring a well-functioning system landscape, identifying opportunities for improvement and developing powerful and insightful business intelligence for the department and wider stakeholder.
Key Objectives:
- Data & Insight Delivery: Develop a deep understanding of our Shared Service data architecture and use tools like Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Excel to produce actionable intelligence.
- Team Leadership & System Optimisation: Manage and develop a high-performing BI team, ensuring a well-functioning system landscape and identifying improvement opportunities to boost departmental performance.
- Strategic Support: Translate complex business intelligence into clear reports that guide strategic decision-making, directly supporting world-class patient care.
We expect the candidate to have a commitment to high standards of service and a positive, enthusiastic attitude and the ability to lead by example and foster a culture of continuous learning and accountability.
The candidate will have proactive, collaborative approach with a keen interest in Procurement & Supply Chain and dedication to a career in the NHS.
About us
- Be part of an inclusive department with a flexible hybrid working approach and great annual leave offer, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to individual development opportunities and mentorship for career progression.
- Access to a great salary and an NHS pension.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for building trust and accountability within a complex team to ensure the growth and development of our staff and who will positively contribute to the team and the wider Shared Service. You will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to systematically lead complex projects from commencement through to successful completion. You will be a self-starter with an ability to effectively manage you own workload to meet the needs of the Shared Service. We are looking for someone with a can-do, growth mindset who is able to work in a complex and stimulating environment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full Job Description and Personal Specification can also be downloaded.
* Smart Together is a shared procurement and supply chain service hosted by Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, one of the leading hospitals in the country and serve the hospitals across south east London.
Smart Together currently provides its services to GSTT and 4 other NHS Trusts, namely, Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full Job Description and Personal Specification can also be downloaded.
* Smart Together is a shared procurement and supply chain service hosted by Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, one of the leading hospitals in the country and serve the hospitals across south east London.
Smart Together currently provides its services to GSTT and 4 other NHS Trusts, namely, Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Masters degree or equivalent experience in systems and data, business management of procurement or supply chain. Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP), Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, or SAP Certified Application
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in management within the NHS or public sector.
- Extensive experience and a good level of data literacy, including business intelligence toolsets such as MS PowerBI or Tableau.
- Demonstrated experience in supporting and enhancing project and operational performance, including the development and monitoring of output and outcome measures.
Desirable
- Project Management Qualitifation or demonstrable experience in programme management and delivering large-scale projects.
Skills
Essential
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex multi-stranded projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to develop and implement effective communication strategies.
- Ability to lead, mentor and develop teams.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Masters degree or equivalent experience in systems and data, business management of procurement or supply chain. Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP), Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, or SAP Certified Application
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in management within the NHS or public sector.
- Extensive experience and a good level of data literacy, including business intelligence toolsets such as MS PowerBI or Tableau.
- Demonstrated experience in supporting and enhancing project and operational performance, including the development and monitoring of output and outcome measures.
Desirable
- Project Management Qualitifation or demonstrable experience in programme management and delivering large-scale projects.
Skills
Essential
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex multi-stranded projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to develop and implement effective communication strategies.
- Ability to lead, mentor and develop teams.
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.
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.
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).
