Job summary
The Business Intelligence team is responsible for developing data products that meet the needs of our clinicians and patients. We do this by capturing requirements, writing specifications, writing extract code, testing and publishing great reports and dashboards that are robust and accurate.
You will be responsible for writing specifications, developing the correct logic to meet the specification, documenting the various stages and preparing your product for deployment into our warehouse infrastructure.
You will work alongside other members of a diverse development team and will contribute as a point of contact for all product related issues logged on our service desk. You will need strong applied knowledge of full stack development. PowerBI and knowledge and experience of data warehousing would be an advantage and to your ability to work autonomously in the delivery of new reporting products as well as maintenance and alteration of existing ones will be required.
Main duties of the job
Builds complex information reports and dashboards and plays a key role in the development of the Trusts Business Information systems. The post holderwill also contribute to technical improvements, maintain technical documentation, and perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.
- Support the Business Intelligence Development Manager.
- Look after the development and testing lifecycle of systems changes.
- Production of general technical documentation.
- Execution of other duties appropriate to the skills and experience of the post holder which may be identified by the manager.
- Take a proactive approach to developing own skills and experience.
- Work autonomously within professional and NHS guidelines, interpreting and acting on this interpretation as appropriate.
- Recommends changes and improvements to policies both within the development team and throughout the whole department.
- Shares knowledge and best practice principles with colleagues at all levels.
- Undertakes any other duties as required which are consistent with the grade and nature of the post.
- Demonstrates a proactive approach to responsibilities and exhibits 'customer focused' thinking
Please see further responsibilities below and in the attached Job Description
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Job description
Job responsibilities
Management responsibilities:
- Deputises for the Business Intelligence Manager
- Liaises with Data Services team members to ensure that systems developments and associated reports continue to meet the needs of the Trust
- Delivers regular technical training to the Data Services team and other areas as appropriate.
Leadership:
- Reports to the Business Intelligence Development Manager.
- Non-clinical position.
- Actively contributes to team improvement and provides coaching to colleagues as needed.
Communication:
- Provides complex verbal, written and graphical business and analytical information to the performance and information team and managers throughout the Trust.
- Ensures that potentially contentious and sensitive information is clearly communicated especially where there may be barriers to understanding.
- Undertakes audits and surveys as required within own work area. Analyses the results of these audits and surveys and uses the information obtained to improve own, Trust and departmental performance.
For further information please see the Job Description attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Management responsibilities:
- Deputises for the Business Intelligence Manager
- Liaises with Data Services team members to ensure that systems developments and associated reports continue to meet the needs of the Trust
- Delivers regular technical training to the Data Services team and other areas as appropriate.
Leadership:
- Reports to the Business Intelligence Development Manager.
- Non-clinical position.
- Actively contributes to team improvement and provides coaching to colleagues as needed.
Communication:
- Provides complex verbal, written and graphical business and analytical information to the performance and information team and managers throughout the Trust.
- Ensures that potentially contentious and sensitive information is clearly communicated especially where there may be barriers to understanding.
- Undertakes audits and surveys as required within own work area. Analyses the results of these audits and surveys and uses the information obtained to improve own, Trust and departmental performance.
For further information please see the Job Description attached.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Masters Degree in relevant subject or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- More than three years experience supporting an information reporting system
- More than five years experience working in an NHS organisation or healthcare setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to absorb and process large amounts of information in a short timescale
Desirable
- Advanced PowerBI Development in an enterprise setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Advanced data analysis and preparation of data presentation. Able to analyse, interpret, present and communicate complex information clearly using tables, graphs and text
Desirable
- Ability to utilise NLP and machine learning to create insights using Python
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent Analytical and judgement skills
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong SQL skills. Developing SQL Queries to an advanced level, TSQL, functions, stored procedures and query optimisation. SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or PowerBI,
Skills and Abilities
Desirable
- Ability to develop and build patient related activity and performance reports
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Masters Degree in relevant subject or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- More than three years experience supporting an information reporting system
- More than five years experience working in an NHS organisation or healthcare setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to absorb and process large amounts of information in a short timescale
Desirable
- Advanced PowerBI Development in an enterprise setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Advanced data analysis and preparation of data presentation. Able to analyse, interpret, present and communicate complex information clearly using tables, graphs and text
Desirable
- Ability to utilise NLP and machine learning to create insights using Python
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent Analytical and judgement skills
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong SQL skills. Developing SQL Queries to an advanced level, TSQL, functions, stored procedures and query optimisation. SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or PowerBI,
Skills and Abilities
Desirable
- Ability to develop and build patient related activity and performance reports
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).
