Senior Data Scientist

NHS

The NHS's Health Economics Unit specializes in delivering data-driven insights to enhance healthcare services. As a Senior Data Scientist, the role involves advising on data and analytics to optimize healthcare projects and client objectives. The team consists of 17 members, focused on healthcare economics, service delivery, and data analytics, working collaboratively to improve healthcare outcomes across the nation.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Lead the data and analytic aspects of various projects, including project leadership roles.
• Develop predictive models for optimizing hospital resources and reducing bottlenecks.
• Analyze disparities in health outcomes across populations.
• Apply NLP techniques to extract insights from clinician notes and patient feedback.
• Utilize machine learning to predict healthcare outcomes and support proactive care.
• Develop econometric models evaluating healthcare policy effects.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends and select appropriate methods for data cleaning and analysis.
• Propose and implement policies for data and analytics.
• Quality-assure analytical outputs and manage software for statistical analysis.
• Support business development and contribute to data science proposals.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• High-cost area allowance for London-based service requirements
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

This role requires you to have:

• Machine Learning
• Data Analysis
• Natural Language Processing
• SQL
• Data Science

You would benefit from having:

• Econometrics

The role operates under the NHS ML's redeployment policy, potentially affecting job advert timing. A high-cost area allowance applies for London-based service work. Commitment to diversity and community empowerment is emphasized.