Data Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer to join our Business Intelligence Team within our IT Directorate here at The London Clinic. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of healthcare data, advanced SQL skills, and extensive experience in Azure and cloud data management. This role is based at our head office in Central London with remote working available, and we are offering a competitive salary up to £47,500 per annum.

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with 8 state-of-the-art facilities, and circa 1350 employees where we are dedicated to providing our patients with expert, individualised treatment and care. Our main hospital spans 8 floors comprising of 150+ patient beds and 10 operating theatres, including a Hybrid theatre and two minimally invasive/day surgery theatres. Speciality areas include, General surgery; ENT; Gynaecology; Hepatobiliary; Neuro-spinal; Ophthalmic; Orthopaedic; Plastic and reconstructive; Robotic; Urology; Vascular & Weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery).

Job Description

As the Data Engineer you will work within the Business Intelligence team delivering transformation projects. You will assist in the planning, design, development, testing and implementation of complex healthcare services this will also include reports, visualisations, dashboards, database(s) including healthcare and financial systems source data.

• Job Type: Full Time, permanent position.
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Mon - Fri within the core hours of 9am - 5.30pm.
• Location: The London Clinic Head Office - NW1 4LJ (Remote working available).
• Benefits package: We offer a comprehensive package including a contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%), Private Medical Healthcare, 33 days annual leave (inclusive), as well as a wide range of other benefits. We also offer excellent career development opportunities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Apply your knowledge of healthcare systems to manage, analyse, and interpret complex data sets, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Utilise advanced SQL coding skills for database management and employ ETL tools to transform and load data efficiently.
• Implement, manage, and maintain data solutions on Azure and other cloud platforms, ensuring robustness and scalability.
• Clearly articulate ideas, solutions, and data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Prepare and present detailed documentation and reports.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to inform decision-making. Manage and execute data migration projects with precision and attention to detail.
• Apply strong problem-solving skills to tackle complex data challenges, focusing on data cleansing, reconciliation, creating value and optimizing performance.
• Develop comprehensive documentation for data processes and systems. Prepare reports and presentations for internal use and compliance purposes.
• Data Modelling of new and existing databases and BI Solutions ensuring best practises are always followed.
• Be involved in end-to-end development, full lifecycle projects including delivering of reporting solutions.

Skills & Experience

• Experience of Relational Database implementation, operations and/or solution deployment in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Proficiency in Azure and other cloud data services.
• Excellent understanding of SQL Server and the Microsoft development stack, with Cloud Solutions experience using tools such Azure, Data Factory, Fabric.
• Experience in data architecture as well as working with data warehouses, data modelling techniques, tabular models, security, GDPR and PII data handling principles.
• Profound knowledge of healthcare data, including privacy and compliance regulations
• Proven experience in ETL processes, Database Automation Tools, Data Quality and Master Data Management and Power BI Integration and deployment.
• Proven experience in Power BI Visualisations, Dashboards and Dax.
• Experience in a data engineering role, preferably within the healthcare sector
• Excellent communicator, both verbally & written, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and under pressure with good problem-solving skills.
• Experience in creating automated data solutions and system designs.

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

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