Senior Data Engineer and Technical Lead

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust; Upton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Data Engineer and Technical Lead to drive leadership and hands-on data engineering across BI and automation initiatives.

You will help shape the development and operation of the Trust's data warehouse and BI platforms, overseeing BI, RPA and SharePoint workstreams to prioritise tasks and deliver analytical and automated processing goals.

Qualifications

• Experience leading BI/data engineering teams.
• Strong background in ETL, data warehousing and BI platforms.
• Proven ability to deliver end-to-end data solutions and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and day-to-day operation of the Trust's data warehouse and BI platforms.
• Oversee BI, Robotic Process Automation and SharePoint development workstreams.
• Design, implement and optimise ETL processes and data integration from multiple sources.
• Provide technical leadership across the full development lifecycle; ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with analysts, clinicians and managers to deliver reporting and data solutions.

Skills

Data engineering

Leadership

ETL

Data warehouse

Business Intelligence

Automation

RPA

SharePoint

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the award-winning Business Intelligence team at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer and Technical Lead who can provide leadership and support to our development team while remaining hands-on with data engineering, Business Intelligence and automation processes.

The successful candidate will help lead the development and day-to-day operation of the Trust's data warehouse and Business Intelligence platforms. They will also oversee the work of developers across Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation and SharePoint, helping to prioritise competing workstreams and deliver the Trust's analytical and automated processing goals.

The team is on a transformational journey, making this an excellent opportunity to help shape and deliver innovative, robust and cutting-edge data and Business Intelligence solutions for the Trust., The Senior Data Engineer and Technical Lead is responsible for the development and delivery of the Trust's data warehouse, Business Intelligence and dashboard reporting solutions. The postholder supports the Business Intelligence Manager in delivering a self-service approach to information, ensuring high-quality, accurate and timely intelligence is available to meet clinical, operational and corporate needs.

The role leads the development, implementation and optimisation of ETL processes and the integration of data from multiple information systems. They oversee the day-to-day operation and ongoing enhancement of the Trust's data warehouse, ensuring it remains efficient, reliable and capable of supporting analytical requirements across the organisation.

The postholder manages a small team supporting Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation and SharePoint development. They provide technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design to testing, implementation and support.

Working closely with analysts, clinicians, managers, operational teams and external suppliers, they deliver reporting, automation and data solutions that improve efficiency and support decision-making. The role also promotes best practice in system development, data quality, testing, documentation and automation, helping to reduce manual processes and maximise the value of the Trust's Business Intelligence platform and associated systems.

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.