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Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

London, NW1 2BUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 September 2026

9 days left

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Business Intelligence Analyst with excellent technical and communication skills to join the ...

We provide accurate, timely and complex analytical support to the Board, turning data into meaningful information that all aspects of the business (quality, access standards, productivity, activity, income, research) can utilise to make evidence-based decisions and drive improvements. As such, strong Excel skills, an attention to detail and the ability to expertly interrogate relational databases using SQL is essential. Experience of Power BI is also desirable. Applicants should also be experienced in communicating with technical and non-technical colleagues and be able to cater analytical products to a wide range of audiences. Statistical analysis skills or openness to learn is also desirable.

Whilst the post holder will work closely with the Business Intelligence Partners they should be able to work autonomously, and with minimal supervision where required. The ideal candidate will also possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple and competing priorities to meet agreed deadlines. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated team.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential: - Educated to degree level or equivalent; - Holds a relevant Masters' degree level qualification or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential: - Significant experience in an information analysis role; - Experience of working with relational databases; - Experience of using query tool functionality

Desirable

  • Experience in an NHS informatics role or other healthcare information environment
  • Experience of using Power BI
  • Experience of using Epic, including its BI stack, including developing Radar, Slicer Dicer, Reporting Workbench contents
  • Membership of a relevant professional organisation (AphA, BCS, DAMA etc.)

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • In depth specialist knowledge of information analysis and the use of information in support of business objectives
  • Ability to interrogate databases
  • Ability to interpret complex data
  • Ability to convert data to management information
  • Ability to independently interpret the requirements of information users and present detailed, complex reports that can be understood by a wide audience.
  • Understanding of data quality issues and how these relate to the organisation as a whole
  • Strong SQL (or equivalent) skills
  • Intermediate / advanced use of MS Excel
  • Ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Ability to take responsibility for own workload

Desirable

  • Intermediate use of Power BI
  • Understanding of income algorithms and financial planning in the NHS
  • Understanding of the use of clinical terms and codes within the NHS

Values

Essential: - Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving

Communication

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate on issues which can be complex and multi-stranded.
  • Ability to train other information staff in the use of information systems and analytical tools

Personal and People Development

Desirable: - Understanding of rules around information governance, protecting patient data security and confidentiality

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion:

Essential

  • A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace and in service delivery and development
  • To treat other staff members and patients with respect

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

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About the employer

UCL
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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