Business Intelligence Analyst

NHS Supply Chain; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare supply organization in the UK is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to support data analysis and business intelligence development. This position offers flexible hybrid working and a competitive salary ranging from £36,446 to £40,495 over three years. As part of the role, you will utilize various data tools to present insights, work collaboratively with stakeholders, and drive data quality and governance. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience gaps, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

Annual bonus schemes

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

In-house training and support

Paid well-being leave

Generous pension scheme

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Paid volunteering leave

Discounts through Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in interpreting and analyzing data using various tools.
• Ability to work independently on data management tasks.
• Familiarity with business intelligence processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, analyze, and present data for stakeholders.
• Establish insights requirements with commercial directorates.
• Run advanced and predictive analyses with software tools.
• Collate and analyze data using predefined tools and methods.
• Manage data management system elements with guidance.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical guidance

Data visualization tools

Statistical techniques

Data governance principles

Stakeholder collaboration

Continuous learning

Tools

Excel

Access

SQL

Alteryx

Power BI

Cognos

Python

Power Apps

Power Automate

Job description

Location: Hybrid working

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £36,446 with the potential to rise to £40,495 over 3 years

Closing Date: 5th January 2026

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join our team. You will support the delivery of a programme of business intelligence development and enable standardisation and production of business and market intelligence. Utilise software and data repositories to create bespoke solutions for stakeholders in line with standard templates for the presentation of data and analysis.

Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources for the consumption of the commercial teams.

Every day you will …

• Responsible for interpretation, analysis and presentation of data using a variety of tools including: Excel, Access, SQL, Alteryx, Power BI, Cognos, Python, Power Apps, Power Automate.
• Work with commercial directorates teams to establish insights requirements and then source from valid data sets.
• Use data from wide range of sources to analyse key themes and identify possible impacts on the business.
• Run advanced and predictive analyses and perform model assessments, validation, and enhancement activities, using predictive analytics software tools.
• Collate and analyse data using pre-set tools, methods and formats. Involves working independently.
• Manage basic aspects of the data management system with guidance from senior colleagues. This includes being responsible for developing or operating basic elements of the data management systems to deliver outcomes.

What can we offer you?

We Want To Reward You For Your Passion, Enthusiasm, And Hard Work So We Offer Much More Than a Competitive Salary

• Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely.
• We recognise our employees' hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues awards.
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
• We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential.
• A focus on your well-being offering 1 day of paid well-being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%).
• Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance and additional pension contributions that suit you.
• 2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community.
• Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts.

NHS Supply Chain, who are we?

Our role is to support the NHS to save lives and improve health. We are a part of the NHS family, and our role is to source, deliver and supply healthcare products, services and food for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across England and Wales.

We serve every NHS Trust and operate a national network of distribution centres, managing relationships with more than a thousand suppliers and delivering more than 8,000,000 orders each year to more than 17,000 locations. Doing all of this on behalf of the NHS gives NHS staff more time to focus on their main priority of providing excellent patient care.

What skills will help you thrive in this role?

• Be able to provide technical guidance when required on analysing data trends for us in reports to help guide decision making.
• Have an understanding and effectively using standard software packages while providing technical guidance when needed.
• Have experience using data visualisation tools such as Power BI and Cognos to create clear, impactful dashboards and reports, while offering guidance to others when needed.
• Have an understanding of statistical techniques and how to apply them to business problems, offering technical input when more advanced analysis is required.
• Have a working knowledge of data governance principles and ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with relevant policies.
• Be able to work collaboratively with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective BI solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Be committed to continuous learning and staying up to date with emerging BI tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Want to develop your career with the NHS Supply Chain? Then apply below or reach out for an informal discussion about the role in confidence by emailing us at [e-mail].

Our Inclusive Commitment

At NHS Supply Chain, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where difference is not only valued, but celebrated, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive in their career. Developing our people is key to our success, so if this role sounds like the right next step in your career but your experience doesn’t match perfectly with the job advert, we encourage you to still apply.

Struggling to complete our application form, and require additional support? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] who will be happy to help you with alternative ways to apply.

We reserve the right to close any vacancy from further submissions when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. Please apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role.

SCCL is a company Registered in England and Wales, with company number 10881715, to act as the management function of the NHS Supply Chain.