Business Intelligence & Analytics Lead
NEMS Community Benefit Services Ltd
Nottingham, NG2 3AJ · NOTTINGHAM, NG7 2UH · SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 4JL
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
9 days left
Job description
The Business Intelligence & Analytics Lead is responsible for leading and developing the NEMS Business Intelligence & Analytics function. The post hol...
The role will lead the Business Intelligence & Analytics Team and oversee the development of reporting,
analytics and data platform capabilities. Working closely with senior leaders, operational teams, clinicians
and system partners, the post holder will drive improvements in data quality, business intelligence and
analytical maturity to support service improvement, performance management and organisational planning.
The post holder will support the safe and effective adoption of artificial intelligence, automation and
advanced analytics across NEMS, contributing to the governance, validation and evaluation of new
technologies and analytical approaches to ensure they deliver clinical, operational and organisational
benefit.
Main Duties of The Role
Leadership and Team Management
Act as the organisational lead for Business Intelligence and Analytics, providing professional guidance
and specialist expertise across NEMS.
Provide specialist advice on reporting, analytics and data management to colleagues across the
organisation.
Lead and develop the Business Intelligence & Analytics Team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality
reporting, analytics and data services.
Manage team priorities, workload planning and performance to ensure delivery against
organisational requirements.
Maintain oversight of day-to-day data engineering activities and ensure developments align with
business requirements.
Support the Head of Digital & Performance in delivering data, reporting and analytics priorities,
programmes and objectives.
Establish and maintain reporting standards, definitions, documentation and quality assurance
processes.
Champion good data governance practices and work with teams across NEMS to improve data
quality and consistency.
Work collaboratively with Information Governance colleagues to ensure the appropriate and
compliant use of organisational data.
Support the development of technical and analytical capability across the Business Intelligence &
Analytics Team.
Ensure appropriate documentation, standard operating procedures and knowledge transfer
arrangements are maintained across the Business Intelligence & Analytics function.
Prioritise reporting and analytical resources to ensure delivery against organisational objectives and
timescales.
Lead recruitment, appraisal, performance management and personal development activities across
the Business Intelligence & Analytics Team
Business Intelligence, Analytics & Data Management
Lead the design, development and ongoing improvement of reports, dashboards and analytical
products used across NEMS services.
Oversee production and quality assurance of routine and ad hoc reporting outputs.
Analyse operational, clinical and contractual performance data, identifying trends, risks and
opportunities that support informed decision making.
Develop reporting that brings together activity, performance, workforce, quality and clinical
outcome data, enabling NEMS to understand the relationship between operational performance and
quality of care, rather than reviewing measures in isolation.
Ensure robust data quality processes are in place and support continuous improvement of
organisational data quality.
Support the development and maintenance of organisational data standards, definitions and
reporting documentation to improve consistency and confidence in organisational reporting.
Identify and deliver opportunities to automate reporting, validation and analytical processes to
improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Evaluate emerging analytics, automation and artificial intelligence technologies, supporting their safe
and appropriate adoption in line with organisational governance, information governance and
clinical safety requirements.
Work closely with operational, clinical and corporate teams to understand reporting requirements
and provide insight that supports service delivery and performance improvement.
Work with service leads and operational managers to improve data quality, reporting consistency
and use of data to support service improvement.
Build effective relationships with commissioners, system partners and other external stakeholders.
Present complex information and analysis to a wide range of technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide analysis and performance information that supports service redesign, quality improvement
and operational decision making.
Support organisational planning, workforce planning and service development through robust data
analysis and reporting.
About NEMS
NEMS
CBS is a high quality, high performing; not-for-profit organisation which
delivers integrated urgent care and urgent primary care services to over 1
million patients. Responsive, adaptable and continually evolving, we have a
reputation for delivering locally-tailored, safe, effective and cost-efficient
services with high levels of patient satisfaction.
We
are committed to investing in our people and have an established programme of
learning and development, successfully developing our own Urgent Care
Practitioners, Telephone
triage clinicians and Advanced Clinical
Practitioners.
NEMS
currently operates 3 main services: (1) Integrated Urgent Care across
Nottinghamshire serving a patient population of over 1 million, including home
visiting, remote consultation and clinical assessment services; (2) Urgent
Primary care provision located within the A&E Department at QMC, (3) A
24-hour walk-in urgent primary care service adjacent to Kings Mill Hospital
A&E, Mansfield.
NEMS
is committed to the NHS Values (as set out in the NHS Constitution March 2023).
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Advanced knowledge and experience of business intelligence, analytics and reporting methodologies.
- Advanced knowledge and experience of Microsoft Power BI, SQL, modern reporting and analytics technologies.
- Knowledge of data architecture, data warehousing, data engineering and reporting infrastructure, with the ability to lead the development of data platforms that support business intelligence and analytics services.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and explain findings clearly to a range of audiences.
- Understanding of data governance, data quality and information
- management principles.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS datasets, performance frameworks and operational reporting requirements.
- Knowledge of cloud-based data warehouse and analytics platforms such as Snowflake.
- Familiarity with database platforms such as SQL Server or Oracle.
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- Ability to influence and challenge constructively at all levels of the
- organisation.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify practical solutions.
- Ability to identify opportunities to improve existing processes and ways of working.
- Proven ability to develop effective working relationships.
- Personal values aligned with NEMS values.
- Professional, calm and effective under pressure with a flexible and
- proactive approach
Desirable
- Experience influencing clinical stakeholders using data and insight.
- Experience working across organisational boundaries with external partners and commissioners.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, or equivalent experience
- working at a similar level in a specialist business intelligence, analytics or reporting role.
Experience
Essential
- Experience leading, managing and developing teams, including staff
- performance, workforce planning and professional development.
- Experience developing and improving business intelligence and reporting functions.
- Experience designing, developing and implementing Power BI reporting and dashboard solutions.
- Strong SQL development and data modelling experience.
- Experience developing reporting standards, governance arrangements
- and quality controls.
- Experience managing competing priorities within an analytical
- environment.
- Experience presenting complex analysis and insight to senior
- stakeholders.
- Experience communicating analytical insight to operational, clinical or senior stakeholders to support decision making.
Desirable
- Experience working within NHS provider or urgent care services.
- Experience of NHS contractual, activity and performance reporting.
- Experience supporting organisational transformation programmes.
- Experience working with Electronic Patient Record systems such as Adastra or SystemOne.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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