Location
Salary
£58,133 - £65,261 p.a. inc.
Profession
Data analyst
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
17 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

15 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Education

    Degree in mathematics, computing or another discipline with high numerical content or equivalent knowledge and experience

  • Education

    Masters level degree or equivalent knowledge and experience

  • Knowledge

    Expert knowledge of Access targets

  • Knowledge

    Detailed knowledge of information use across the NHS

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Caldicott Principles and NHS Information Governance requirements

  • Experience

    Extensive experience in NHS information environments

  • Experience

    Extensive experience of receiving and/or extracting complex and sensitive data sets from complex systems

  • Experience

    Extensive experience of using standard BI tools like Qlikview, Tableau, Power BI

  • Experience

    Experience of managing, motivating and developing teams of people

  • Trust Values

    Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values

  • Skills/Abilities

    Advanced querying skills against large relational database management systems

  • Skills/Abilities

    An ability to handle highly sensitive patient data in a confidential and senstivie fashion

  • Skills/Abilities

    Extensive experience of receiving and/or extracting complex and sensitive data-sets from complex systems

  • Skills/Abilities

    Proven ability to provide information in order to guide management action

  • Skills/Abilities

    Effective staff management skills

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Knowedge of anonymisation and pseudonymisation techniques for healthcare data.

  • Experience

    Experience of working effectively with clinical teams

  • Experience

    Experience supporting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

  • Skills/Abilities

    Effective budgetary management skills

  • Skills/Abilities

    Skilled in the use and interpretation of statistical analytical tools

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Informatics team at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We have an excellent reputation for supporting and helping to improve patient care across the organisation. We are committed to deliver outstanding care by supporting the business needs of the organisation.

The role requires advanced analytical, technical, and communication skills to transform complex healthcare data into meaningful insights for clinicians, managers, executives, and external stakeholders.

The Senior Information Analyst will act as a subject matter expert for NHS datasets, performance standards, and reporting requirements, contributing to the development of the organisation's business intelligence capability. Key in this role will be supporting the Community and Children’s Services division from a data perspective including Business Intelligence, KPI monitoring and supporting the development of service to board reporting.

Main duties of the job

Business Intelligence Reporting

  • Support the design and development of all divisional related national returns like Community SITREPs,Community Services Dataset (CSDS),Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS) or Talking Therapies (IAPT) to meet current and future business reporting requirements based on national guidance and internal stakeholder engagement.
  • Maintenance of all national reporting (CSDS,MHSDS, IAPT) to meet agreed business reporting requirements.
  • Day to day effective production of all key divisional reports available via Trust BI platform to a large range of relevant stakeholders.
  • Produce and present divisional KPI monitoring reports at the relevant divisional meetings attended by the Trust’s senior operational team.

Business Intelligence Infrastructure

  • Responsible for the receipt, review and processing of high complex and sensitive data-sets for assigned division.
  • Responsible for the accurate documentation of the logic used for report extraction.
  • Ensure that all changes to the logic are discussed, tested and agreed with the BI manager, underpinned by an impact assessment, prior to implementation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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