Planning and Performance Analyst

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Cardiff is seeking a dynamic individual to join their Planning and Performance team. This role involves data analysis, developing dashboards with Power BI, and contributing to service improvement strategies. Candidates with a passion for data and strong problem-solving skills are encouraged to apply. A supportive and inclusive workplace is offered, with potential for agile working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Support the development of high-quality performance reporting.
• Develop interactive dashboards and analytical tools.
• Ability to analyse and present complex data.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of business cases and service improvement plans.
• Support performance reviews and corporate planning processes.
• Ensure timely and consistent reporting aligned with strategic priorities.

Skills

Data analysis

Use of Power BI

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Overview

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) is looking for a dynamic and analytical individual to join our Planning and Performance team. In this role, you will support the development of NWSSP\'s Integrated Medium Term Plan (IMTP), contribute to high-quality performance reporting, and develop innovative dashboards and analytical tools. You\'ll work with all NWSSP divisions, using data to inform strategic planning and drive service improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful change and support the delivery of high-quality services across NHS Wales. If you\'re a proactive problem-solver with a passion for data and performance, we\'d love to hear from you. For further information about the post or location, please contact Georgia Keegan or Joanne Griffiths.

In this role, you will analyse and present complex data to support strategic planning and performance monitoring across NWSSP. Your insights will help inform key decisions and ensure services are aligned with organisational goals.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining interactive dashboards using tools such as Power BI. These dashboards will provide accessible, accurate, and actionable performance data to stakeholders across the organisation.

You will contribute to the development of business cases and service improvement plans by providing high-quality data analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Your work will support innovation and continuous improvement across NWSSP services.

Additionally, you will support the coordination and delivery of quarterly performance reviews and corporate planning processes. This includes ensuring key milestones are met and that reporting is timely, consistent, and aligned with strategic priorities.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Values and Working Arrangements

At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating. Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focussing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people. Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers.

NWSSP works in an agile way where possible. All posts will have a contractual base but, as part of agile ways of working, may involve working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

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