Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst

Integrated Care System; Southend-on-Sea; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst. The successful candidate will design and implement reporting solutions primarily using Power BI while working closely with clinical teams. Applicants should have advanced skills in MS Excel, SQL, and experience within healthcare analytics. This role offers remote work opportunities.</p><p>Salary: £55,690 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and publishing reports using PowerBI.
• Significant experience in extracting and processing data using SQL.
• Continuing professional development in healthcare analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain reporting solutions for the Pathology division.
• Provide analysis and insight to support key objectives.
• Deliver high-quality visualizations to specifications.

Skills

Expert user of Microsoft office products

Advanced MS Excel

Understanding of NHS data definitions

PowerBI experience

SQL for data extraction

Knowledge of pathology service

Experience with clinicians

Project management skills

Education

Educated to masters level

Information Management Qualification

Tools

PowerBI

SQL

Job description

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst

The closing date is 12 August 2025

The Healthcare Analytics department within Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has an exciting new role and is looking to appoint a Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst to join its team.

This is a great opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual who has established and proven analyst and Power BI development experience.

The Healthcare Analytics department is pivotal to ensuring the data and analytics needs of the organisation are met and in supporting the organisation to make data driven, evidence based, decisions. This role will work in partnership with the Pathology team to support their reporting and analytical needs. As a new role, the successful candidate will have opportunity to shape the ways of working and establish the role within the team.

This role is fully remote and therefore the successful candidate will require a suitable home working environment. There are twice yearly directorate Away Days held in person that the successful candidate will be expected to attend.

So, if this sounds like the right role for you please apply today.

Main duties of the job

The Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst will be responsible for designing, building, developing and maintaining various new reporting solutions, including automated reports and dashboards predominantly for the Pathology division. The post holder will provide analysis and insight to help support the service and their key objectives. The post holder will be responsible for delivering high quality visualisation solutions to agreed specifications and in accordance with departmental policies and best practice.The post holder is required to attend and actively participate in internal and external meetings providing technical expertise and offering advice and guidance as required.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well-being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

The Analysis and Reporting team is a welcoming, experienced and supportive team. There are clear and documented processes to help the team members navigate through the various requirements of their roles. To support home working there are daily huddles to understand priorities for the day, key achievements and successes to be celebrated and opportunity to raise any issues or identify where support is required.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

The Healthcare Analytics department is part of the Planning and Performance Directorate. It is comprised of the following functions: Analysis and Reporting, Data Warehousing and Data Engineering and Commissioning Information.

Job responsibilities

Please see the accompanying job description for further details of the responsibilities of the Pathology Report Developer and Data Analyst.

We look forward to your application.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable number of applications be received.

Unfortunately, no Visa sponsorship is available for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Educated to masters level or equivalent level of knowledge gained through relevant work experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Information Management Qualification

Experience

• Expert user of Microsoft office products including advanced functions of MS Excel
• Thorough understanding of NHS data definitions, reporting requirements, sources and information flows.
• Significant experience of designing, developing and publishing reports and dashboards across a broad range of areas using PowerBI
• Significant experience of extracting and processing data from multiple source systems using SQL
• Knowledge of the pathology service and data flows and reporting
• Experience of working with clinicians as part of report design and development
• Successful management and delivery of information related projects against formally monitored timescales

Skills

• Supporting information demonstrates how you would keep abreast of new concepts relating to Healthcare Analytics and horizon scans to identify and implement best practice
• Work history and supporting information demonstrates successful implementation/support of change and service improvement
• Work history and supporting information demonstrates ability to identify development opportunities

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

£55,690 a yearPer Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)