Senior Healthcare Data Analyst- Milton Keynes

Senior Healthcare Data Analyst- Milton Keynes- 6 months

My client based in Milton Keynes require a Senior Healthcare Data Analyst to start a 3-6 month contract immediately, with a potential to join permanently.

The successful candidate will also be able to work much of the contract remotely if they wish to do so.

Major Responsibilities
Senior level analytic position involving responsibility for multiple projects with high levels of complexity. Performs the following duties with minimal to limited supervision:
*Accepts projects upon request by internal and external clients and/or assignment by senior department staff.
*Discusses project with client, supervisor, and/or team members to obtain a solid understanding of the issues involved and applicable requirements and due dates.
*Reviews and finalises specifications for project Maps the business problem into quantitative questions that can be answered through available data resources.
*Works with appropriate data sets as needed to respond to a particular business problem; creates appropriate data sets where necessary.
*Prepares clear, succinct written and oral summaries, tables, charts, reports, or presentations for review by staff and other external parties.
*Develops and maintains comprehensive knowledge of all of internal resources (including key databases and business experts) as needed to complete assigned projects in an accurate and timely manner.
*Develops MS Access databases and reports
*Develops MS Excel pivot reportsenjoys both coaching and being coached.
*Must be a self-starter

Qualifications:

At least 5 years' experience of working within an NHS analytical or informatics function

Demonstrated extensive experience in acquiring and managing large, complex data sets using common DBMS tools such as MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle, SAS.

Ability to work both face-to-face and telephonically with clients at client sites to resolve complex data management issues

Demonstrated ability to define operational/production processes

General familiarity with clinical information systems and clinical terminology is highly desirable

Detailed knowledge of data systems and coding practices, used within the NHS, including Acute Trusts and GP Practice Systems, especially as it relates to extracting information for analytic/reporting purposes

MINT Recruitment Solutions Ltd are a specialist recruitment firm with a straight-talking approach and an impressive contacts book.

We are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and are an Equal Opportunities employer who welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.