Data Analyst
Posted 1 day ago by CereCore
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst role at CereCore International involves supporting an NHS Trust on a critical reporting and data performance improvement project. The position requires expertise in SQL and Power BI to deliver high-quality reporting aligned with national standards, focusing on NHS datasets. The analyst will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance reporting accuracy and streamline data processes. This is a remote consultancy engagement expected to start in August or September.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality reporting using SQL and Power BI, aligned with national reporting standards
- Support mandatory and statutory reporting across detailed NHS data sets
- Work with operational and acute BI teams to improve reporting accuracy and reliability
- Troubleshoot and validate data issues across live and historic datasets
- Assist in building automated pipelines and reporting packages to streamline outputs
- Collaborate with clinical and performance stakeholders to clarify data requirements and deliver actionable insights
- Provide guidance on NHS dataset structures and commissioning data requirements
Key Skills:
- Strong command of SQL for querying, joining, and transforming large NHS data sets
- Proven experience building dashboards and reports using Power BI
- Deep understanding of NHS commissioning data sets, performance metrics, and reporting standards
- Experience working within or alongside Acute BI teams
- Strong attention to detail and ability to validate outputs independently
- Comfortable supporting urgent, high-visibility reporting workstreams
- Desirable: Experience with real-time or near-real-time reporting
- Exposure to automation and scripting within reporting environments
- Familiarity with NHS data quality standards, IG, and returns processes
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Data Analyst (NHS SQL + Power BI) CereCore International — United Kingdom (Remote) 6-month consultancy engagement Remote (UK-based) August / September start date Day Rate (Outside IR35) CereCore International partners with NHS organisations to deliver modern, data-driven solutions that support operational and clinical improvement. We are currently seeking a Data Analyst to support an NHS Trust on a time-sensitive reporting and data performance improvement project. This role will focus heavily on working with NHS data sets (including commissioning datasets and statutory returns), optimising SQL-based reporting packages, and providing visibility across operational and performance data flows.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality reporting using SQL and Power BI , aligned with national reporting standards
- Support mandatory and statutory reporting across detailed NHS data sets
- Work with operational and acute BI teams to improve reporting accuracy and reliability
- Troubleshoot and validate data issues across live and historic datasets
- Assist in building automated pipelines and reporting packages to streamline outputs
- Collaborate with clinical and performance stakeholders to clarify data requirements and deliver actionable insights
- Provide guidance on NHS dataset structures and commissioning data requirements
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong command of SQL for querying, joining, and transforming large NHS data sets
- Proven experience building dashboards and reports using Power BI
- Deep understanding of NHS commissioning data sets , performance metrics, and reporting standards
- Experience working within or alongside Acute BI teams
- Strong attention to detail and ability to validate outputs independently
- Comfortable supporting urgent, high-visibility reporting workstreams
Desirable
- Experience with real-time or near-real-time reporting
- Exposure to automation and scripting within reporting environments
- Familiarity with NHS data quality standards, IG, and returns processes
This is a key support role on a critical project for an NHS trust currently behind on reporting obligations. You’ll play a direct role in helping them recover visibility across performance and compliance metrics.