Senior Research Data Manager
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, W2 1NY
Salary
£75,328 to £86,114
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 September 2026
7 days left
Job description
Join iCARE (Imperial Clinical Analytics, Research & Evaluation) and help shape the future of data-driven healthcare. We are looking for a Senior Data ...
- As a Senior Research Data Manager, you will be a key member of iCARE, leading the design, development and optimisation of secure, scalable data platforms and services that enable high-quality health research.
- You will play an integral role in the continued evolution of the Imperial Biomedical Research Centre's Azure based NHS Secure Data Environment.
- You will also drive the delivery of a portfolio of translational projects within the Digital Health theme of the NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre, a £95 million translational research initiative supporting the development of new treatments, diagnostics and technologies that benefit patients and communities locally, regionally and nationally.
- The main purpose of the Senior Research Data Manager is to lead the development of curated datasets for research use case.
- The post holder will be the main point of contact for the service wrapper/front office team for London and will be able to understand the needs of customers in relation to data curation, documentation and support.
- The post holder will link back with data engineer, AD of BI and the technical project manager to get the requirements into the pipeline where functionality/developments are not available.
- The senior research data manager will be representing London SDE at national forums for e.g. OMOP community of interest group, data and technical community of interest group etc.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.
Knowledge training and experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and understanding of NHS data definitions, NHS information requirements, clinical terminology and coding systems
- Knowledge of providing context to highly complex data and presenting information in user-friendly context to a range of audiences.
- Experience of evaluating national guidance and ability to transfer this to technical deliverables for the team and protocols for non-specialist staff
- Experience of supplier management and procurement
- Advance knowledge of SQL and Snowflake and ability to support researchers and analysts with their data queries
- Knowledge of R/Python and ability to manage queries from researchers on these
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First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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