Data Warehouse Specialist

NHS; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the East Midlands is looking for a Data Warehouse Specialist to join their Business Intelligence department. The role involves maintaining data warehousing systems, analyzing complex data problems, and supporting project management while mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and experience working with NHS data. This position offers development opportunities and a supportive team environment, blending flexibility with professional growth.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in Informatics.
• Experience of working with NHS data is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the Data Warehouse team and help maintain the system.
• Analyze and resolve complex problems in clinical and corporate areas.
• Manage technical projects and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Data Warehousing Experience

Knowledge of Microsoft SSIS

Knowledge of MS SQL Server Database Technologies

Education

Degree in Informatics or related subject

Job description

Go back University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Data Warehouse Specialist

The closing date is 23 December 2025

There has never been a better time to join the Business Intelligence department at UHDB, we are looking for a talented, experienced and enthusiastic individual to support the Data Warehouse team.

Join us as we embark on the most exciting journey over the next 2 years. Help us shape the future of data warehousing at UHDB by taking a key role in our data warehouse architecture, building a HR Analytics Module!

A few quotes from some of our existing Data Warehouse Specialists to give you a feel of what it's like to work with the team:

"I love working with our team, everyone is friendly and supportive and there is a great atmosphere when we are in the office."

"There is a wide range of knowledge and skills within the DW team. There is always someone who you go to for advice and lots of opportunities to learn and develop new skills."

"Working with modern technologies and having an eye on the future, we get to build from the ground up and shape the course of data throughout the organisation."

"It's good having a mixture of being in the office together and working from home. It's a nice balance between having flexibility to work around childcare etc. but also has the social aspect of being together at work and learning from each other"

Main duties of the job

Educated to degree level, or with equivalent experience, the post-holder will help maintain, monitor and contribute to the ongoing development of the Data Warehouse, ensuring high availability for end users.

This will require the analysis, interpretation and resolution of highly complex problems, covering a wide range of clinical and corporate areas, at both a national and local level.

The role will involve the management of technical, often highly complex, projects and the support and mentoring of more junior staff within the team.

If you have the skills and enthusiasm to help us drive forward our Business Intelligence capabilities, then we would like to hear from you!

If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, please ensure you have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their support prior to submitting your application.

Please be aware that there is no guarantee that you will be released from your substantive post, so you should seek approval before applying as you are applying or a Secondment.

If you have any questions or require further guidance, please contact the Recruitment Team.

Closing date of applications: 23 December 2025

Interview Date: 8 January 2026

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree in Informatics or related subject or equivalent professional qualification or experience
• Experience of working with NHS data

Skills

• Data Warehousing Experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft SSIS and MS SQL Server Database Technologies

Experience

• Experience of balancing conflicting workloads

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 name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust