Job Description

The post is fixed term / secondment for 2 years due to funding.



An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Information Services Analyst to provide valuable insights and data driven recommendations, supporting colleagues to design and implement high-quality digital solutions and improve the quality of research management.



This role will suit a self-motivated individual with strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills, who has a passion for digital services and systems and enjoys a varied workload.



The post holder will require excellent communication skills, have a positive and flexible approach to the needs of the Service, be motivated, ready for the next challenge and enjoy working as part of a very busy team.



The post may close early if sufficient applications are received.

The key duties as follows:

Day to day operational support for research systems, advising system users on research study data collection and collaborating with cross functional teams to understand business objectives and data requirements for service improvement projects.



Working with colleagues to analyse and recommend improvements to data capture and quality, utilising communication skills, digital skills, and judgment to improve the completeness, timeliness, and accuracy of research study data and service management information.



Quality assurance of system changes, working with colleagues and suppliers to plan and test new releases and support the use of research systems.



This is a Health & Care Research Wales post, hosted by Powys Teaching Health Board.



Health and Care Research Wales is a networked organisation, supported by Welsh Government, which brings together a wide range of partners across the NHS in Wales, local authorities, universities, research institutions, third sector and others.



Health and Care Research Wales works in support of Welsh Government's overarching goal which is to ensure that today's research makes a difference to tomorrow's care.



Its mission is to promote, support and provide collective oversight of health and social care research in Wales. Ensuring it is of the highest international scientific quality, is relevant to the needs and challenges of health and social care in Wales and makes a difference to policy and practice in ways that improve the lives of patients, people, and communities in Wales.



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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply