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About
NHS England leads the NHS in England to deliver high quality care for all. We support NHS organisations to deliver better outcomes for our patients and communities, work to get the best possible value for taxpayers, and drive improvement across the NHS.
Through our seven regional teams, NHS England supports local integrated care systems, made up of public services that provide health and care – NHS organisations, primary care professionals, local councils, social care providers and the community, voluntary and social enterprise sector – to improve the health of the population, improve the quality of care, tackle inequalities and deliver care more efficiently.
Analyst, Strategy Team
Accepting applications until: 13-Nov-2024 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 13-Nov-2024 23:59
Key details
Location
- Gwefan
- Leeds Wellington Place / London Wellington House
- Tref
- Leeds / London
- Cod post
- LS1 4AW
- Major / Minor Region
- West Yorkshire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Oriau
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary
- Cyflog
- £53,755 - £60,504 pa (exclusive of London Weighting)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yearly
- Gradd
- (Band 8A)
Specialty
- Prif leoliad
- Analytics
Our Organisation
The NHS is building a culture that is positive, compassionate and inclusive – and we all have our part to play.
As employers we are committed to protecting and promoting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our colleagues. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution and supports us to be an Employer of Choice, while helping our colleagues to deliver high quality services for our patients and communities.
As a flexible employer, we want to support you to work in a way that is best for the NHS, our patients and you. Talk to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s a job share, part time, hybrid working or another flexible pattern. In addition, although the role advertised may have a ‘home’ office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
The Transformation Strategy team sits in the Transformation Directorate of NHS England and works closely with colleagues across the Transformation Directorate, NHS England and into the Department for Health and Social care.
It is an exciting time to join the team, as we work with new ministers and their teams and our colleagues across NHS England to set out our plans for the health and care system of the future.
We are responsible for the development of the strategy for a digital, data and technology enabled NHS, and we are currently working on defining our vision for the next 10 years - setting out how digital, data and technology can transform the health and care system, improving the health of the nation and ensuring its long-term sustainability for years to come.
We are building our team to help develop this strategy. We are distilling the greatest issues society and the NHS face, identifying how digital, data and technology can best address these and working with national programme teams and our ICB colleagues to deliver meaningful, measurable change.
Advert
We are recruiting a Strategy Analyst and the successful candidate can expect their work to be challenging, complex and extremely rewarding as well as working with some excellent people. We have an open, honest and supportive team culture and are looking to develop this further as new team members join us.
We would particularly like to hear from you if:
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You have experience of working with complex datasets to derive insight, connecting data together and making inference where appropriate
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You have experience of analysis and reporting of digital, data or tech transformation initiatives, and telling stories about what the data is telling you
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You love data but you are also happy to work with imperfect information and make informed inferences as to what it is telling you.
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You are a data specialist with a strong understanding of the tech and data trends that will transform all of our lives over the next 5-10 years and;
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You are a self-starter, hungry for the challenge of working on something that will genuinely impact the lives of everyone living in England in the years to come.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
- Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
- Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
- Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
- Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
- Delivering value for money.
If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.
Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.
NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you’ll usually need to be paid the ‘standard’ salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the ‘going rate’ for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
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Analysis and insight generation
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Analysis of large and disparate data sets to create insight that tells us how well we are achieving our objectives and the value the Transformation Directorate is delivering
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Working with the wider data and analytics community to understand the data available and the pipeline for new data collections
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Commissioning of new data collections where required, in order to build the picture we need
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Production of insights that combine qual and quant analysis in order to be able to build a full picture – that can be communicated with senior leaders
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Delivery of recommendations as to how to meaningfully shift the dial based on the insight given
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Driving an outcomes and data-driven culture across the Transformation Directorate
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Work with programme teams, benefits team, Transformation Portfolio Office and wider analyst community to ensure data driven thinking is at the heart of what we do, and that we are making decisions based on the best available information, supporting the organization to take an evidence-based approach
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Playing an active role in the data community across NHSE, to drive collaboration and cross pollination of ideas and understanding
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Building an evidence-base for transformation initiatives
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Working with programme, benefits and TPO teams to build an evidence base for initiatives we know can drive the outcomes we are looking for; whether internal or external to the NHS. EG productivity driving transformation initiatives
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Developing our digital, data and technology strategy
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Contribute to the development and delivery of clearly prioritised, strategic transformational change, working across the Directorate, and aligning with TD, NHSE, DHSC and wider strategies
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Take a data driven approach to ensure we are grounding the strategy in insight. Ensure it is effectively communicated and understood.
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Prioritisation, planning and assurance
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Working with teams to widen focus from short term and day to day activities
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Contributing to and owning elements of a planning cycle for strategy; docking into other teams
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Work with the Transformation Portfolio Office to support programme assurance
The team’s work sits across 4 key areas:
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Insight & informing – what our biggest issues are, how we might best address these and the levers available to us to influence change
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Strategy design & development – building out our vision and strategy for the next 10 years, working with government and wider NHS England to be clear about the contribution of digital, data and technology to the 10 Year Plan
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Engagement & convening – Bringing teams together across organisational boundaries to co-develop the strategy, ensure it is clear and understood and can be delivered
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Planning & assurance – working with wider teams to ensure their programmes are contributing to the strategic outcomes identified, working closely with the Transformation Portfolio Office.
Applicant requirements
This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Person specification
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Educated to post-graduate level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area.
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to analyse very complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
- Demonstrated capabilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales.
- Subject matter expertise across a number of key areas relating to analysis and statistics
- Extensive knowledge of specialist areas acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to master’s level equivalent.
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Advanced level of Excel skills
- Demonstrable specialist knowledge in a relevant discipline
- Ability to plan and lead projects or programmes of analytical work
- Ability to analyse problems the NHS faces, across operational, clinical and financial domains
Documents
- Job Description (PDF, 712.5KB)
- Assignment Brief Analyst (PDF, 688.3KB)
- Occupational Functional Requirements (PDF, 67.8KB)
- NHSE - Verification of ID and RTW Guide (PDF, 306.6KB)
- Guide to Completing Your Application (DOCX, 42.7KB)
- Note for Existing NHS Employees applying for Fixed Term vacancies (DOCX, 26.2KB)
- Redundancy Clawback (PDF, 16.7KB)
Further details / informal visits contact
- Enw
- Emily Beach
- Teitl y swydd
- Head of Transformation Strategy, DDAT
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
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