Vacancy No: LH10639
Population Health QA Lead
Salary: to £55,000 per annum
Flexible - Homebased or Milton Keynes + travel to Milton Keynes one or twice per month
The post holder is expected to be hands on, so a familiarity with interrogating data with Azure SQL and Power BI is essential.
You'll establish a robust framework for quality in our solution and work with us to establish a culture of continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience:
- Understanding and practical experience of using data quality validation techniques and QA processes
- A working experience of healthcare data and data flows
- Experience diagnosing, reporting, tracking and resolving data quality and software issues
- Experience with databases, with hands on knowledge of SQL
- Experience with data analysis and business intelligence/data visualisation software, Power BI (or similar)
- Experience developing test scripts and test cases both automated and manual
- Experience of working within a team of software testers and data analysts in a software development environment
- Ability to work in a structured environment e.g. with defined test cases and an aptitude to think more widely about the context of such work and broader interdependencies
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
- Experience of Risk Assessment, Root Cause Analysis and Vulnerability Analysis
- An understanding of any of Primary Care data, healthcare coding systems, and risk stratification systems in HealthCare, especially Population Health
- A Bachelor's degree in related subject (desirable).
Desirable skills & experience:
- Knowledge of the end to end software development life cycle
- Experience of working with an Agile Scrum team.
- Experience of working with Notebooks
- Experience using a professional Test Management system e.g. Quality Centre, Quality Manager, Jira
- Having worked within a Data Quality or QA role within a data centric business
- The production of automated test routines
Overview:
This is an opportunity to join a software house and technical services business providing clinical software solutions to the healthcare sector. The Population health analytics team works at the forefront of the exciting transformation agenda within health and care, delivering population analytics solutions that allow health and care organisations to plan health and care services based on the true needs of their populations. The team are highly experienced and passionate about Population Health; using technology to help improve the health and care of the nation and our solution set covers a Population size of more than 16 million of the UK population.
The Population Analytics Quality Assurance lead will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business and within their NHS and Care customer base to develop and operationally