NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Senior Power BI Developer

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Job summary

The Power BI developer is a key role in ensuring that the design, development and support of new technologies, tools and solutions to deliver information and reporting to NECS customers.

We offer hybrid working in this role meaning that the successful candidate can work from a mixture of locations including home and our Durham office.

Main duties of the job

This role will be responsible for:

  • Lead on the development and management of dashboards. Will have significant experience of delivering end to end projects, from design to implementation utilising specific tools i.e. QlikSense, PowerBI, SQL Server, PRINCE2 methodology
  • Design, development and support of new technologies, tools and solutions
  • Provide managerial and professional leadership to Information Solution Analysts in the team
  • Transform multiple complex data streams into timely information and reports that add values to the organisations core business functions, striving for maximum quality
  • Produce, revise and update comprehensive documentation and procedure notes relating to development of tools/solutions
  • Keep pace with emerging data/information reporting requirements and managing competing demands to deliver an excellent standard across all areas of work

About us

At NECS we are very proud to be part of the NHS England family. We are one of the very few truly customer-owned entities within the NHS. We have grown from our roots in the North East to be an NHS business with customers the length and breadth of the UK and further abroad. Our customer base has diversified significantly over this period, and we are now very pleased to be serving NHS providers as well as commissioners, NHSE regions, Local Authorities, General Practices and national NHSE Directorates.

NECS combines specialist skills and expertise with scale and resilience to achieve required results. We combine core NHS values with a sharp focus on customer care and a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement. We very much see ourselves as a key partner in the future success of the healthcare system and we take our share of the responsibility for shaping effective delivery.

Our people are the heart of our organisation. We strive to ensure they feel trusted, valued and empowered. Were passionate about nurturing and developing people. When you join us, we want you to grow, and we offer many opportunities for you to do that as well as an excellent benefits package including generous holidays and pension plus free car parking and access to NHS discounts.

Details

Date posted

07 December 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £47,672 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-BIS58-7576

Job locations

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide managerial and professional leadership to the Information solutions analysts in the team. This will include recruitment and selection of new team members, monitoring and managing the performance of the team and supporting them in developing themselves and the service
  • To manage a team of solutions analysts and work with them to provide new technologies, tools and solutions to deliver information and reporting to NECS customers to agreed time scales
  • To lead on the implementation, ongoing support and maintenance of the organisations information reporting tools/solutions, and continuously improve the quality and functionality of such tools to support business functions
  • To lead on the design and development of dashboards for inclusion in the organisations information reporting tools/solutions
  • To act as a source of professional advice on the use of reporting tools and solutions
  • To produce, revise and update comprehensive documentation and procedure notes relating to development of tools/solutions
  • To deliver presentations, demonstrations and training sessions promoting NECS information tools and solutions to a wide range of audiences
  • To be responsible for the promotion and marketing of information tools/solutions developed by the team to external customers
  • To project mange the implementation of NECS tools to internal and external customers
  • To identify opportunities for improvements to routine reporting arrangements and propose developments to tools/systems to deliver efficiencies

Please see job description attached, detailing full remit of roles and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide managerial and professional leadership to the Information solutions analysts in the team. This will include recruitment and selection of new team members, monitoring and managing the performance of the team and supporting them in developing themselves and the service
  • To manage a team of solutions analysts and work with them to provide new technologies, tools and solutions to deliver information and reporting to NECS customers to agreed time scales
  • To lead on the implementation, ongoing support and maintenance of the organisations information reporting tools/solutions, and continuously improve the quality and functionality of such tools to support business functions
  • To lead on the design and development of dashboards for inclusion in the organisations information reporting tools/solutions
  • To act as a source of professional advice on the use of reporting tools and solutions
  • To produce, revise and update comprehensive documentation and procedure notes relating to development of tools/solutions
  • To deliver presentations, demonstrations and training sessions promoting NECS information tools and solutions to a wide range of audiences
  • To be responsible for the promotion and marketing of information tools/solutions developed by the team to external customers
  • To project mange the implementation of NECS tools to internal and external customers
  • To identify opportunities for improvements to routine reporting arrangements and propose developments to tools/systems to deliver efficiencies

Please see job description attached, detailing full remit of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level in an information related subject or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Post registration qualification plus significant experience of information management within the NHS

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in analysing and interpretation of complex NHS data
  • Experience in project management within an information role
  • Experience in using and developing tools and solutions
  • Proven record of finding innovative solutions to highly complex problems

Desirable

  • Previous experience of managing staff
  • Experience in NHS information management role with an excellent understanding of NHS information sources and relevant coding schemes
  • Experience of working with PRINCE 2
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional qualification at degree level in an information related subject or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Post registration qualification plus significant experience of information management within the NHS

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in analysing and interpretation of complex NHS data
  • Experience in project management within an information role
  • Experience in using and developing tools and solutions
  • Proven record of finding innovative solutions to highly complex problems

Desirable

  • Previous experience of managing staff
  • Experience in NHS information management role with an excellent understanding of NHS information sources and relevant coding schemes
  • Experience of working with PRINCE 2

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.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Employer's website

https://www.necsu.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit

Address

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


Employer's website

https://www.necsu.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Killian Hadji

Killian.hadji@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

07 December 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £47,672 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

I9869-BIS58-7576

Job locations

John Snow House

University Science Park

Durham

DH1 3YG


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