Digital Business Analyst

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Digital Business Analyst to join our Digital Services team and support the Acute Oncology Services programme across South East Wales. This role will help deliver a digital solution that improves patient pathways, supports clinical teams and enhances the overall patient experience.

Working with stakeholders across the Trust and NHS Wales, you will support the development of a shared regional service model that promotes equitable access to care and consistent service standards, regardless of where patients live. The programme is built on strong collaboration, clear responsibilities and a shared commitment to successful delivery.

You will be part of a forward-thinking team delivering an ambitious digital transformation agenda. The team uses technology, data and innovation to improve services, support informed decision-making, increase efficiency and deliver better outcomes for patients and staff.

We know that successful transformation is not just about technology. It depends on engaged people, positive culture and effective collaboration. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to healthcare improvement while working with colleagues who are passionate about delivering lasting change.

The post is offered on a fixed-term contract or secondment basis for 24 months. Secondment applicants must secure approval from their current line manager before applying and include a completed release form signed by both parties

Main duties of the job

This role is nested professionally within the Digital Services Directorate of Velindre University NHS Trust and will be responsible for the digital delivery of the Regional Acute Oncology programme providing business analysis services to projects across the programme to improve the digital pathway that is associated with acute cancer patient care.

The role will typically work on a number of assignments simultaneously; assignments will vary in scale and complexity resulting in assignments that vary from a small number of weeks to a number of months in duration.

The focus of the Business Analysis function is to clearly elicit, define and document stakeholder requirements. However, this is a 'full-lifecycle' role with possible involvement from business case development to operational review, via requirements, design, development, test, and implementation.

About us

Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and ouraward-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.

Formed in 1994, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to apply the key principles of value based healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.

If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.

Visit our website to find out more https://velindre.nhs.wales/

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

Educated to master's level (or equivalent qualification / experience)
Business Change
Familiar with modelling and analysis tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect), methods, and standards (e.g. UML, BPMN).
In-depth knowledge of business modelling techniques and experience in obtaining input from and communicating modelling results to senior managers for agreement.
Knowledge of business processes to advise database designers and other application development team members on the details of data structures and associated components.

Desirable

oPossess (or working towards) a recognised Business Analysis professional qualification (such as BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis).
oWorking knowledge of the NHS and national developments and policy initiatives
oUnderstanding and knowledge of health service terminology and information requirements Understanding of the NHS Wales IM&T development and assurance processes, including the NHS Wales Information Standards Assurance Process.
oUnderstanding and experience of Agile methodology.
oPractical experience of user centred design and service design principles.

Experience

Essential

oExperience of applying a variety of analytical techniques to information and quantifying result integrity based upon assessment of sources and techniques applied.
oExperience of consulting activities and techniques including facilitating stakeholder groups.
oExperience of process analysis, assessment and change including financial, cultural, technological, organisational, and environmental factors. Further experience of establishing customer requirements and identifying how these map to process requirements.
oExpertise with the application of Business Analysis techniques, methods, and tools; experience of the implementation of Business Analysis techniques, methods, and tools as well as the enhancement of their application. Business change
oExperience in investigative work for strategy studies, business requirements, and feasibility studies and in the specification of improvements to business processes.
oExperience of business process testing including the management of test scenarios and reporting of testing outcomes.
oExperience in stakeholder management, communication and agreement to changes including experience in overseeing the planning of and implementation of change. Solution development & implementation
oSignificant experience of modelling tools and techniques.
oHighly experienced in influencing and negotiation skills including critical questioning and innovative thinking.
oExperience of resolving conflict and problems and challenging projects.

Other

Desirable

Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards.
oAbility to travel across stakeholder sites as required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Employer details

Employer name

Velindre Cancer Centre

Address

Velindre Cancer Centre

Velindre Road

Whitchurch

CF14 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://velindre.nhs.wales/velindrecc/

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