Job Description

Are you passionate about data integration and digital transformation in healthcare? We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated Data Warehouse Developer - EPR Integration Specialist to join our Digital Directorate. This is a pivotal role supporting the implementation of our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system, ensuring seamless data flow into our data warehouse and onward to reporting systems. You'll lead on developing robust ETL processes, support data migration, and act as a technical expert across integration projects. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex data challenges, and want to make a real impact on patient care through digital innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of automated ETL processes to integrate EPR data into the Trust's data warehouse.
• Ensure data accuracy, quality, and governance across reporting and analytics platforms.
• Support the EPR data migration workstream by developing extraction routines and validating migrated data.
• Act as the technical liaison with EPR vendors and third-party system providers to resolve integration issues.
• Provide line management and mentorship to the Data Warehouse Programmer, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.
• Contribute to Trust-wide digital transformation initiatives, offering expert advice on data architecture and interoperability.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and audit readiness.
• Uphold NSFT's TALK values--Team, Accountable, Learn and Improve, and Kind--in all aspects of your work.

About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
46,148 to 52,809 a year This role is subject to Job Evaluation
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-COR7322840
Job locations
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Masters level qualification or equivalent level of knowledge attained through a recognised training in Health Informatics, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline and equivalent proven relevant experience

Desirable

• Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud certification

Experience
Essential

• Significant experience in developing and supporting ETL processes and data warehouse systems
• Experience working with large-scale healthcare data, including EPR systems
• Experience using Azure Data Factory, T-SQL, and data modelling tools
• Experience leading technical projects or workstreams

Desirable

• Experience with SystmOne or other NHS clinical systems
• Experience contributing to data migration programmes

Skills
Essential

• Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information; agreement or co-operation required; present complex, sensitive or contentious information to large groups. Communicates a range of IM&T issues which can be complex and multi-stranded. Negotiates priorities on e.g. IT training, system design and development, reporting processes with non IM&T managers; Trains or presents on complex IM&T issues.
• Complex facts or situations requiring analysis, interpretation, comparison of a range of options - Analyses, investigates and resolves complex IM&T queries and issues/problems e.g. System errors, breaches of security or confidentiality, user requirements which may require configuration of software and hardware, unusual data trends, training requirements based on needs analysis.
• Plan and organise broad range of complex activities; formulates, adjusts plans or strategies Plans specialist projects which impact across clinical and non clinical areas. E.g. Planning training delivery for a team of trainers or for a new system.

Desirable

• Data Modelling using Unified Modelling Language or similar.
• Developing Data Warehouse documentation.

Knowledge
Essential

• Specialist knowledge and expertise across one or more specialised areas, acquired through degree level or equivalent qualification/experience plus additional specialist knowledge.
• Detailed knowledge of database systems, and data warehouse modelling

Desirable

• Awareness of national digital health strategies and interoperability frameworks

Other
Essential

• Ability to attend on-site at County Hall or Hellesdon Hospital in Norwich on a regular basis

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Masters level qualification or equivalent level of knowledge attained through a recognised training in Health Informatics, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline and equivalent proven relevant experience

Desirable

• Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud certification

Experience
Essential

• Significant experience in developing and supporting ETL processes and data warehouse systems
• Experience working with large-scale healthcare data, including EPR systems
• Experience using Azure Data Factory, T-SQL, and data modelling tools
• Experience leading technical projects or workstreams

Desirable

• Experience with SystmOne or other NHS clinical systems
• Experience contributing to data migration programmes

Skills
Essential

• Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information; agreement or co-operation required; present complex, sensitive or contentious information to large groups. Communicates a range of IM&T issues which can be complex and multi-stranded. Negotiates priorities on e.g. IT training, system design and development, reporting processes with non IM&T managers; Trains or presents on complex IM&T issues.
• Complex facts or situations requiring analysis, interpretation, comparison of a range of options - Analyses, investigates and resolves complex IM&T queries and issues/problems e.g. System errors, breaches of security or confidentiality, user requirements which may require configuration of software and hardware, unusual data trends, training requirements based on needs analysis.
• Plan and organise broad range of complex activities; formulates, adjusts plans or strategies Plans specialist projects which impact across clinical and non clinical areas. E.g. Planning training delivery for a team of trainers or for a new system.

Desirable

• Data Modelling using Unified Modelling Language or similar.
• Developing Data Warehouse documentation.

Knowledge
Essential

• Specialist knowledge and expertise across one or more specialised areas, acquired through degree level or equivalent qualification/experience plus additional specialist knowledge.
• Detailed knowledge of database systems, and data warehouse modelling

Desirable

• Awareness of national digital health strategies and interoperability frameworks

Other
Essential

• Ability to attend on-site at County Hall or Hellesdon Hospital in Norwich on a regular basis

Skills Required