Senior Clinical Analyst

The Christie International; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Proton Clinical Outcomes Unit (PCOU). You will deliver high-quality data analytics and BI services, writing complex SQL queries and creating dashboards to support the Proton Registry and Evaluative Commissioning in Protons.

This contract role offers hybrid working with onsite at The Christie or from home. You'll collaborate with clinicians, analysts and statisticians to ensure data quality and timely reporting across NHS

Qualifications

• Experience delivering data, analytics and BI services in health or large data settings.
• Advanced SQL skills for complex queries and data modelling.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensure systems enable timely, accurate delivery of all mandatory data requirements.
• Deliver projects per procedures and timescales; support analysts and statisticians.
• Present complex information to diverse audiences in clear formats.
• Use software and data tools to analyse, interpret and resolve data queries.
• Represent the PCOU/Registry at meetings; report progress to the team.
• Lead data quality monitoring to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Ensure practices comply with NHS, Trust policies and legislation.
• Liaise with external agencies, suppliers and contractors to ensure service delivery.

Skills

SQL

Data visualisation

Stakeholder communication

Data quality

Project delivery

Education

Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Maths, Statistics)

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Proton Clinical Outcomes Unit (PCOU) at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary, data driven team, and be a part of the development of the NHS Proton Registry and Evaluative Commissioning in Protons programme.

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate, who has the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience to deliver a high-quality data, analytics and business intelligence service to the Proton Beam Therapy service. You will have the skills to effectively communicate with a broad range of colleagues, and be capable of writing complex SQL data queries, and using data visualisation tools to produce informative dashboards. This role requires understanding of the fundamentals of data quality, and the ability to conceptualise data flows within a healthcare setting.

This role provides the opportunity to be an integral part of the PCOU and NHS Proton Registry, aiding in crucial outcomes analysis to ensure the best treatments are delivered to patients and continuous developments are made to the service. The PCOU takes pride in facilitating practice changing studies and research, where benefits of joining our team include conference attendance and co-authorship of high-impact publications that can have a huge benefit for cancer care.

This is a contract position, with the option to work a mixture of onsite at The Christie or from home.

Main duties of the job

Ensure that all systems are in place to facilitate the timely and accurate delivery of all mandatory, clinical and informational requirements.

Deliver projects in line with procedures and agreed timescales, supporting the activities of the team analysts and statisticians when required.

Provide and interpret sensitive, complex and/or technical information using appropriate communication techniques to technical and non-technical colleagues/stakeholders in an audience appropriate format.

Utilise various software and data tools to analyse, investigate, interpret and resolve complex data queries, evaluating and presenting data within the specifications of stakeholders.

Represent the PCOU/Registry as appropriate at internal and external meetings, providing progress updates and reporting back to team, to support the delivery of a comprehensive analytics and business intelligence service.

Lead on data quality monitoring activities, to assess and ensure accuracy and integrity of data for analytical and reporting purposes.

Ensure working practices are compliant with Trust, NHS and legislative requirements, guidelines and policies.

Liaise with external agencies, suppliers and contractors ensuring delivery of service is