Lead Business Intelligence Analyst - GM Cancer

We are looking for a self-motivated and experienced senior analyst to join the Business Intelligence Team within The Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance. As a senior analyst, you will be leading on the intelligence elements of transformational projects within the Greater Manchester Cancer System that supports both operational improvements and progress towards the early diagnosis ambition.You will work closely with a range of stakeholders; including Clinicians, Executives, Project Managers, and the wider Cancer Alliance to scope new projects and provide high quality and accurate analysis to support the Alliance's objectives.Utilising strong communication skills, you will be able to present analytical outputs to a range of stakeholders ensuring message penetration at all levels.You will have experience of working within healthcare, or a related discipline, in an analytical capacity. To balance existing skills within the team, we especially welcome applicants with robust SQL, Python or
data science experience.If you think you meet most - but not all - of the criteria, give yourself a chance and apply. The Alliance intelligence team has a strong track record of talent development.Please note, as a part of this role you will be required to attend regular in person meetings at the Christie Hospital., With support from your line manager and colleagues you will utilise your skills in dynamic work prioritisation, balancing evolving executive demands against long term projects.You will have experience managing analytical resource and are able to delegate responsibilities, where appropriate, effectively.

Key areas of responsibility include:o Working with colleagues to scope and produce new business intelligence products - including self-service dashboards and briefing documents.o Effective communication of findings, including verbally or via written reports and visualisations.o Responding to dynamic, time sensitive 'ad hoc' intelligence requests from the Alliance Executiveo Coordinating the deployment of analytical products, ensuring stakeholders are empowered to utilise them on a self-service basis.o Working collaboratively with analysts within the wider Greater Manchester system, including within Hospital Trusts and the Integrate Care Partnership.

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.