# Senior Information Analyst

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Milton Keynes University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Data analyst
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata if part-time
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-16T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T11:22:42.354Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Buckinghamshire/Milton_Keynes/Milton_Keynes_University_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Financial_Management/Financial_Management-v8268013
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8268013?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Senior Information Analyst

Department: Finance

Band 6 £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata if part-time

Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

*Hybrid working arrangement*

Reporting into the Systems Manager, the Senior Information Analyst will be responsible for the monitoring of the daily feeds into the contract monitoring system (SLAM) to ensure that the Trust is reporting its contract values accurately and completely.

You will assist with the daily and weekly submissions of the Clinical Data Sets to the Secondary Uses Service (SUS) and liaising with all relevant Trust personnel to ensure the completeness and accuracy of those submissions.

You will assist in responding to the Commissioner’s monthly challenges ensuring that they are all answered within the relevant deadlines.

You will be able to develop and maintain contract income reports.

Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

Interview: 29 September 2026

If you have applied for the role in the last 6 months, please do not apply

### Main duties of the job

'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'

'Administrative and Clerical staff feel supported with flexible working at MKUH, reporting 6.82 out of 10, and a 76% feel strongly about approaching their managers regarding flexible working.' ''NHS Survey, 2024''

The post holder will support the Systems Manager as well as other stakeholders for all aspects of the Trust Income System, Service Level Agreement Monitoring (SLAM). The post holder will need to demonstrate analytical skills, possess strong Structured Query Language (SQL) knowledge and be able to identify and fix any issues as they occur.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Working under the management of the Systems Manager, the main responsibilities of the post are as follows:

Develop reports and analysis using advanced business intelligence tool

Audit the activity information dataset to review the quality of information, addressing any data quality issues and making recommendations where improvement is necessary

Act as the Trust representative at appropriate meetings and forums, including contributing to discussions, making commitments to deliver work to agreed deadlines and ensuring that other team members are adequately informed Manage complex information, with the ability to communicate to a range of stakeholder audiences including non-financial colleagues. Liaise and respond to a range of stakeholder finance and activity queries.

Cover for other members of the Income team, where appropriate. Provide training and support to CIVICA SLAM users, to ensure system competence.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Sound knowledge and skills of all Microsoft Office products, Structured Query Language (SQL) Server Management Studios, and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages
- Excellent Excel skills
- Knowledge of CIVICA SLAM
- Numerate and able to analyse and interpret data and information accurately and effectively
- Able to analyse and interpret highly complex information and financial data to assess issues and anticipate problems and provide workable solutions
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
- Knowledge and experience in using PowerBI reporting suite

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of visual basics

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of using Secondary Uses Service (SUS)/Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Acute datasets
- Acute NHS informatics experience
- Acute NHS income reporting experience
- Acute NHS Contracts experience

**Desirable**

- Proven experience working within the National Health Service (NHS) financial environment
- Knowledge of the NHS National Tariff
- Implementation of an Acute NHS planning / contracting round

### Communication

**Essential**

- Effective communicator

### Qualifications and knowledge

**Essential**

- Educated to a degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience working at a similar level in a specialist area

### Personal and people development

**Essential**

- Confident and Assertive
- Able to produce work to a consistently high standard
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Self Motivated
- Sound time management skills
- Embraces change
- Customer Focused
- Committed to self-development

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 432.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10582762)
- [person specification (pdf, 280.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10582701)

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