FAQs
What is the primary role of the Analytics Developer at NHS England?
The primary role of the Analytics Developer is to lead dashboard development across multiple projects, deliver analytical products for wider consumption, and build data visualization capability within the Enterprise Data Visualisation team.
What tools will I be using in this position?
You will primarily use Tableau and SQL, along with potentially other BI tools such as Power BI and QlikView, as well as programming languages like Python.
Is a certain level of education required for this position?
Yes, candidates are required to have at least a master's level education in a relevant subject or equivalent experience working at a similar level in a specialized area.
What type of working patterns are supported for this role?
The role supports full-time, part-time, job share, and flexible working patterns.
Will I have the opportunity to mentor others?
Yes, a key duty of the role involves mentoring others in industry best practices related to data visualization.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this position is £46,148 to £52,809 a year, exclusive of London Weighting.
Do I need to have experience with project management principles?
Yes, comprehensive experience with project principles, techniques, and tools such as Prince 2, Agile, and Managing Successful Projects is essential for this role.
Are sponsorship opportunities available for international applicants?
Yes, NHS England holds a Sponsor Licence and may be able to sponsor applicants who meet Home Office requirements for the Skilled Worker route.
What kind of communication skills are required for this role?
The position requires the ability to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive, or contentious information, negotiate with senior stakeholders, and present complex information to large groups.
Is there a requirement for a Disclosure and Barring Service check?
Yes, this position is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check due to the nature of the role.