Job summary
We're looking for a Senior Business Analyst who will manage a small team and be responsible for developing, delivering and supporting complex solutions within the ESHT Digital programme and project portfolio. This includes the major digital transformation programme to bring a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) to our acute services and eventual closure of current systems.
The post will be based at either Conquest Hospital, St Leonards or Eastbourne DGH with the requirement to travel to other sites and opportunities for home/flexible working.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work on a number of assignments simultaneously, which will vary in scale and complexity. This is a 'full lifecycle' role with possible involvement from business case development to operational review, requirements, design, development, test and implementation.
The role will also include the mentoring/coaching of team members as well as leading Business Analysis workstreams on smaller projects.
We're looking for someone who has significant experience of business process design and of planning, developing and implementing changes to services, systems or processes. Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in a large complex organisation and will have excellent interpersonal skills with a proven track record in developing and sustaining relationships with different groups.
They will also have experience of managing and coaching a team, handling sensitive situations with a high level of tact and diplomacy and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
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Date posted
22 April 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
374-LVB2703-A
Job locations
Eastbourne DGH
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN21 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Eastbourne DGH
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN21 2UD
Employer's website
http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


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