Job Summary
We are looking for a Quality Information Analyst to join the Health Exemption Services team who will be responsible for extracting, analysing and presenting highly complex data to internal, external customers and stakeholders, tailoring outputs to the diverse needs of different audiences and providing advice and insight to support business critical decisions.
The post holder will be expected to deliver analytical products including highly complex modelling to support the reporting of management information and insight alongside producing and maintaining the reporting suite that delivers quality information to the services above
Flexible working arrangements are part of the role, and the role can be worked from home or in the office. The successful individuals can be based in Newcastle. There may be a requirement on occasion to work from the office.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for extracting, analysing and presenting highly complex data to internal, external customers and stakeholders, tailoring outputs to the diverse needs of different audiences and providing advice and insight to support business critical decisions.
The post holder will be expected to deliver analytical products including highly complex modelling to support the reporting of management information and insight alongside producing and maintaining the reporting suite that delivers quality information to the services above
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as data analysis, or can demonstrate equivalent work experience or further education training.
Desirable
- Post- Graduate qualification in relevant discipline.
Personal Qualities, Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Able to critically appraise and interpret highly complex data and advise on actions based on the comparison of a range of options.
- Able to interrogate databases to obtain data for analysis.
- Analytical and logical approach to problem solving.
- Able to present information clearly and communicate technical concepts to a varied audience at all levels.
- Able to use database, statistical, word processing, spread sheet and presentational IT packages to produce highly complex and highly sensitive reports
- Accurate with the ability to prioritise own workload and work independently within established parameters.
- Confident at data analysis and presenting information as a subject matter expert to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to contribute confidently in meetings and workshops.
- Able to communicate complicated issues in a clear manner.
- Able to concentrate intensively, using discretion in decision-making activities.
- Skilled In the translation of business needs and issues into logical, analytical frameworks that outline and support reporting requirements.
- Understanding of the principles of effective report design and able to check own work in an objective manner.
- Pays attention to detail
- Flexible and committed team player with the ability to use own initiative.
- Able to absorb technical information quickly.
- Able to work on multiple activities in a changing environment.
- Capable of delivering within stringent deadlines
- Proactive and personally motivated, able to use own initiative and self-manage where appropriate or conflicting priorities. Takes ownership of their workload
Desirable
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Packages.
- Knowledge of business intelligence tools
- Able to identify and act on future needs and opportunities.
Experience
Essential
- In-depth specialist knowledge of information and quality analysis through relevant qualification(s) or acquired through training or relevant on-the-job experience.
- Experience in advanced data collection, validation, and analysis.
- Significant experience of working within a business reporting environment.
- Experience in personally resolving highly complex queries.
- Advanced understanding of the importance of quality data.
- Significant experience of advising and supporting business areas to gain more insight and value from data.
- Practical applied experience of developing dashboards, reporting or analyses based upon customer requirements.
- Practical applied experience of using Business Intelligence tools with large data sets to achieve significant results
Desirable
- Worked in the NHS or other large organisation.
- Experience of handling sensitive data.
- Experience using data reporting packages and tools.
- Experience of creating dashboards and carrying out analysis using Oracle OBIE or other business intelligence tools.
Closing Date: 25 February 2025
