Data Analyst

  • Advantage Resourcing
  • 15/09/2021
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications SQL Data Analyst

Job Description

Data Analyst - PSR1JP
6 months - possible extension
Location: Remote - Will be working in London once restrictions are lifted.
Inside IR35

The Data Quality Analyst will work within the Corporate Data Quality Team at NHS Digital with responsibility for supporting the production and development of various new and existing data quality metrics, reports and dashboards. This will involve gaining an in-depth knowledge of secondary care data sets to allow new data quality metrics and reports to be created which will drive the on-going improvement to the quality of data collected by NHS Digital. The role holder will be responsible for querying large datasets, building visualisations, and providing support to a large user base of customers.

Key objectives:
*Develop SQL processes to generate data quality metrics, based on large volumes of record level data, that underpin the data quality reports.
*Build new data quality visualisations, predominantly using Microsoft Power BI.
*Work as part of a team to ensure all activities are delivered on time and to quality standards.
*Respond to customer queries relating to the various data quality reports produced by the team.
*Work with colleagues across the organisation to respond to emerging data quality priorities, influencing good data quality practice across the business.

Key Skills:
*Strong analytical and requirements gathering skills.
*Able to understand and interpret results from complex analysis, apply them to given problems and suggest conclusions to be drawn.
*Able to present and explain results of analysis via written and verbal communication.
*Strong knowledge and experience of using databases (e.g. SQL Server) including database interrogation tools (e.g. SQL Server Management Studio).
*Good working knowledge of spreadsheets, with experience of making use of their wider functionality (e.g. formulae).
*Strong knowledge and experience of developing visualisations using tools such as Microsoft Power BI.
*Understands a wide range of data quality issues and the application of the appropriate data validation techniques.
*Ability to develop clear process documentation to allow others to understand developed solutions.

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