This role will be leading the design, development & implementation of high performing and secure data solutions for Ramsay Healthcare UK. You will engage and work closely with a variety of data analysts, business and IT stakeholders and will advise and deliver the best approaches to meet those requirements. This role sits within the Data & Analytics team within the Digital & Technology function, and will form a key part of our growing Data Engineer capability.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be heavily involved in the implementation and development of a new cloud-based, heathcare data platform to providing a single version of the truth to drive improved decision making and insight across all key business functions; this role forms part of a larger team of Data & Analytics professionals.
The key role accountabilities are -
- Managing the consolidation and migration of our legacy data migration to our new cloud data platform
- Implementing new master and transactional data models;
- Using expert knowledge to design and develop ETL pipelines and cloud data storage solutions that meet business requirements, while also taking into consideration non-functional needs
- Using DevOps and agile methods to deliver frequent, prioritised platform fixes & enhancements and partner with data analysts, visualisation engineers and project managers to deliver data solutions
- Surfacing data for analytical consumption and prepare data for ML / predictive and prescriptive models
- Developing expertise with other team members
- Providing quality assurance & challenge existing processes & solutions to maintain data standards & policies including collaborating on the reviewing of policies and procedures
- Designing and implementing appropriate data security using appropriate, modern data technologies
- Maintaining positive, professional, and productive relationships with customers, stakeholders, and other IT staff
- Keeping up-to-date with emerging Data Engineering, analysis & data science trends and techniques across healthcare
We'd love to hear from you if you are or have -
- 5+ years Data Engineering experience
- Databricks experience
- In depth experience of building data pipelines on Azure cloud platforms
- Highly proficient in data modelling and data analysis
- Able to interpret and explain complex models in clear language to technical and business stakeholders
- Experience of one or more functional areas across Clinical, Finance, Procurement, Operations, HR, Risk or general NHS / healthcare
- Understand the sensitive nature of healthcare data, understand how to ensure robust security measures are in place to protect patient confidentiality in line with various regulations
- Knowledgeable in data structures and architecture
- Advanced SQL and Python skills
- Experience of working in CICD, DevOps and agile delivery environments
- Are excited about being part of a team helping to improve how we use data and being part of a healthcare organisation of people caring for people
Desirable skills and experience -
- Experience of other cloud providers such as GCP or AWS and data mesh solution architecture
- Familiarity of healthcare terminology and clinical frameworks alongside ethical considerations (i.e. addressing potential biases in data for ML models).
- A degree in computer science or analytical capabilities
- A good grasp of data governance, data quality and data protection policies and practices
- Experience of advanced analytic techniques, R, MLOps etc
- Experience of PowerBI
- Experience of SAP S/4, Workday and clinical applications
- Experience in mentoring
- A growing interest in foundational AI and what this means for healthcare
Why join Ramsay? What's in it for you?
- Work life balance - our remote working allows you to avoid the commute, but meet face-to-face at key locations to collaborate when required.
- Join a growing team at the start of an exciting new project to shape & deliver value and insight across the organisation and all business functions
- Opportunity to train and mentors others
- Investment in you - SMART objectives, Ramsay Academy and development planning tailored to you
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