A senior analyst post in the Quality team at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, leading one quality portfolio while providing cross-cover for other analysts. The work centres on dashboards, automated reporting and thematic analysis drawn from incidents, complaints, surveys, clinical audit and operational data. Findings go to clinical teams, senior leaders and the Board, using Power BI, SQL, Excel and SPC, with scope to pilot governed AI-assisted analytics. Fit depends on a relevant degree or informatics experience and strong SQL.
What the job involves
- Design and maintain dashboards and automated reporting in Power BI, SQL and Excel, using statistical methods including SPC
- Analyse and triangulate incidents, complaints/PALS, surveys, clinical audit and operational data to identify themes, variation, learning and risk
- Translate complex analysis into actionable insight for clinical teams, senior leaders, committees and the Board, including advice on limitations and risk
- Lead analytical inputs for statutory returns, regulatory submissions and inspection readiness
- Lead the definition, validation and quality assurance of data pipelines and insight products with BI/Digital teams
- Investigate data quality issues and work with data owners on remediation
- Provide analytical leadership, mentoring, peer review and quality assurance across the analyst team
- Maintain a delivery plan and backlog, agreeing priorities and timescales with senior stakeholders
- Support quality improvement through baselines, measures and evaluation of change
- Lead a portfolio area as subject matter contact, such as Patient Safety, Patient Experience, Clinical Effectiveness or Quality Regulatory Assurance
- Handle confidential patient-level information under information governance requirements
- Explore governed AI-assisted analytics with human oversight
What’s required
Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant field such as statistics, data science or information management, or equivalent informatics experience
- Evidence of CPD in analytics, information management, improvement measurement or related fields
Experience
- Significant analytics experience validating complex data to improve organisational performance and support improvement
Skills & knowledge
- Strong SQL or equivalent skills for extracting and manipulating data from databases and data warehouses
Nice to have
- Postgraduate qualification in analytics or statistics, or equivalent specialist learning or experience
- Analytics or statistics certification
- Experience with R or Python for automation, modelling or deeper analysis
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