At a Glance
- Tasks: Uncover insights from hospital spend data to help NHS customers save money.
- Company: Join NEC Software Solutions, a leader in healthcare analytics.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical cover, 25 days holiday, and access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the NHS while developing your analytical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with large datasets and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a creative and inquisitive analyst to help uncover opportunities and trends in hospital spend data, to drive and develop insights for our 130+ NHS customers. You will need to engage with our customers, proactively sharing new opportunities and providing them with new views of their data and help promote our service/offering. To be successful in this role you need to be curious, analytical and thrive off working out what is required to deliver an output that will help the NHS to save money. It requires someone who is confident and motivated by data, someone who enjoys solving problems and is invested in helping the NHS. Candidates who have worked with large, complex datasets, specifically in procurement or health, are preferred.
This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, with remote or distributed teams, in a fast paced environment.
- Data analytics and core insights output
- Develop bespoke customer analytics reports and define the narrative behind the analysis
- Demonstrate clear understanding of customer requirements, whilst identifying additional supporting information to improve the quality and benefit of the insights (outputs)
- Insight development
- Support the development of new client analysis
- Lead on the cleansing and improvement of existing category areas
- Create team process documents to explain our outputs to others
- Take existing outputs and work with other teams to automate
- Show an interest in clinical category areas and take the time to research and understand them
- Customer engagement and relationship management
- Respond to customer issues/needs as they arise through effective triaging and prioritisation of Insight requests
- Organise and participate in customer meetings to understand requirements and feedback around outputs
- Present outputs to customers and participate in customer review meetings
- Works with the external marketing team to assist in the writing and copywriting of newsletters and sales materials
Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role with a good understanding of data and have worked with large, complex data sets
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent MS skills (specifically in Excel/VBA)
- Experience with Snowflake, DBT
- Excellent client/customer engagement and relationship management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience of creating analysis/outputs for clients and can confidently present these to clients
- Strong collaboration skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Desirable
- An understanding of the NHS, and how data is processed
- Experience in procurement within a healthcare setting
Personal qualities
- Curious and proactive
- High level of self-motivation and resilience
- Able to work independently and or with remote/distributed teams
- Able to comfortably deal with pressure and ambiguity
- Flexible and happy to turn your hand to anything
- Always willing to learn and to try out new ways of working or thinking from others
- Thrive on working at pace and you value and deliver high-quality work
Benefits
- Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)
- 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell (FTE)
- 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
- A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5%
- A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
- All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.
Other Information
- Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.
- All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting, references and occupational health checks.
- Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.
- NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities.
- If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates.
Data Analyst employer: NEC Software Solutions
NEC Software Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong commitment to the NHS, our Data Analysts engage in meaningful work that directly impacts healthcare efficiency, while enjoying benefits such as private medical cover, generous holiday allowances, and access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses. Join us in a collaborative environment where your analytical skills can thrive and make a real difference.
