Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Master’s and/or equivalent relevant skills and experience
• In-depth knowledge of current IT development tools, paradigms, and methodologies (e.g., RAD, XTREME programming, relational database design, SOA)
• Comprehensive understanding of the use of modern Information Technologies and how they contribute to improved systems, ICPs, and services to patients
• In-depth understanding of the business processes for product(s) for which the post holder is responsible

Desirable

• Advanced qualification in an agile development methodology (for example, the Professional Scrum master qualification)
• SQL Server DBA
• Registered with a relevant informatics professional body

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience working in Information and IT
• Significant experience in AI creation and implementation at scale
• Proven record of management of successful and substantial data engineering or similar developments and implementation
• Understanding of API development
• Proven record in the delivery of operational and strategic services

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Project Management skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Organisational development and change management skills
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Influencing skills
• Ability to continue to learn (new technologies and health care processes)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).