Head of Data & Analytics for Transforming Cancer Care

The Christie NHS FT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cancer hospital in Manchester seeks a Chief Data Officer to lead their data strategy and innovation in healthcare. This unique role involves overseeing data governance, alliances with national bodies, and enhancing operational intelligence. The ideal candidate has substantial senior data leadership experience in healthcare, a strong understanding of data frameworks, and a commitment to equitable data use. With a salary range of £109,179 to £125,637 annually, this position offers a chance to significantly impact cancer care through data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior data leadership, ideally in healthcare or public sector.
• A passion for innovation and solving complex system-wide challenges.
• Ability to influence at executive level and inspire multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of a Trust-wide data strategy.
• Oversee data governance, architecture, and quality across all systems.
• Cultivate a data-literacy culture across the Trust.

Skills

Strategic leadership in data management and analytics

Strong stakeholder engagement

Ability to translate complex data concepts

Excellent communication skills

Innovation in AI and predictive analytics

Change management skills

Education

Masters level or equivalent in Data Science or related field

Professional certifications in data governance

Tools

Data governance frameworks

Analytical tools

Job description

A leading cancer hospital in Manchester seeks a Chief Data Officer to lead their data strategy and innovation in healthcare. This unique role involves overseeing data governance, alliances with national bodies, and enhancing operational intelligence. The ideal candidate has substantial senior data leadership experience in healthcare, a strong understanding of data frameworks, and a commitment to equitable data use. With a salary range of £109,179 to £125,637 annually, this position offers a chance to significantly impact cancer care through data-driven decisions.