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    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • York

Requirements

  • - Strong attention to detail
  • - Keen eye for data modelling
  • - Ability to meticulously follow specifications
  • - Ability to spot even the smallest data anomaly
  • - Advanced knowledge of data engineering
  • - Strong understanding of data warehousing
  • - Ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines
  • - Experience working with SQL Server tools

Responsibilities

  • - Lead and contribute to transformation projects that will support our strategy of improving availability of data, transforming ETL/ELT processes, and optimising productivity wherever possible
  • - Provide continuity of service to support the wider BI and research teams and ultimately the performance of the Trust
  • - Engage with colleagues in the BI team and beyond
  • - Define comprehensive specifications and structure data in an accessible and clear way
  • - Work with a wide variety of data sources
  • - Create and maintain ETL/ELT processes
  • - Maintain data dictionaries
  • - Create data flows
  • - Improve existing data structures
  • - Create complex research data sets

FAQs

What is the main role of the Senior Data Engineer in the Business Intelligence team?

The main role involves leading and contributing to transformation projects aimed at improving data availability, transforming ETL/ELT processes, and optimizing productivity while ensuring continuity of service for the BI and research teams.

What qualifications are needed for this position?

Applicants should have a strong understanding of data warehousing, experience with SQL Server tools, and the ability to manage their own workload effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards.

What kind of projects will the Senior Data Engineer be working on?

The Senior Data Engineer will be working on transformation projects that include reviewing, developing, and improving data management processes, creating and maintaining ETL/ELT processes, and structuring data for accessibility.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the Trust offers an extensive range of learning and development opportunities to support staff in their professional growth.

How many holidays do employees receive?

Employees receive 27 days of holiday, which increases to 33 days depending on NHS Trust service.

Is experience in data modeling important for this role?

Yes, strong attention to detail and a keen eye for data modeling are essential qualities for the Senior Data Engineer to effectively spot data anomalies and improve data structures.

What benefits are offered in this role?

Benefits include access to the NHS Pension Scheme, a variety of leave types, employee support programs, car lease and cycle-to-work schemes, discounts on various services, and a generous relocation package if applicable.

Who should I contact for more information about the role?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Michael Graham, the Lead Reporting Analyst, at michael.graham9@nhs.net.

Do previous applicants need to reapply for this position?

No, previous applicants need not apply for this position.

How important are communication skills for this role?

Communication skills are very important, as the role requires engaging with colleagues within the BI team and beyond, defining specifications, and structuring data clearly.

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Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale. We manage eight hospital sites and have a workforce of around 10,000 staff working across our hospitals and in the community. Our membership scheme means that you can find out more about our services and plans for the future and you can get involved. You have no obligations as a member, but there are lots of ways of getting involved - from voting for candidates to be on our Council of Governors, special events for members, to receiving member newsletters - and much more.

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