> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4612165-business-intelligence-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4612165-business-intelligence-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Business Intelligence Officer - **Company:** West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Bury St Edmunds, UK - **Salary:** £28,392.0 - £31,157.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Power BI, Standard Sql, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Sap Business Objects, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5956690368 ## About the Role The role will need strong data analysis skills, excellent attention to detail and good communication skills. You should have experience with information reporting solutions and have advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and ideally knowledge of SQL Server, PowerBI, Business Objects or Tableau., * Education to Diploma Level or equivalent relevant experience Desirable * Microsoft Office Training Experience & Knowledge Essential * Understanding the principles of data manipulation and validation of information produced * Knowledge of security and principles of confidentiality * Experience of presenting reports to a variety of audiences Desirable * Use of MS Reporting Services * Use of Business Objects * Experience of an office working environment * Experience of working within the NHS * Knowledge of NHS datasets * Experience of using SQL Skills & Abilities Essential * Excellent Keyboard and IT skills * Advanced Use of Excel * Able to collate, analyse and interpret numerical and textual information * Able to prepare and present reports in different formats * Proven numerical ability * Able to understand and discuss different data queries * Excellent interpersonal skills * Able to maintain information systems under supervision Desirable * Able to identify, define and develop information requirements * Able to train / assist different staff members on computer-based applications * Maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures Personal Qualities Essential * Works well within a team * Attentive to detail and accuracy * Able to work to tight timescales and deadlines * Able to learn new skills and take a proactive role in improving the services the information team provides * Can use own initiative where appropriate * Systematic in approach * Ability to cope under pressure and remain calm * Evidence of good attendance and timekeeping Desirable * Able to work alone when required * Flexible approach to working hours/duties Disclosure and Barring Service Check ## Description We are pleased to offer an opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate to join our business intelligence service at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. Our BI team are responsible for both reporting requirements to NHS England and analytics for our clinical and operational colleagues in the Trust. This role is working within the clinical reporting team, initially focussing on the clinical support division, which includes radiology, pathology and therapies, although opportunities will arise to work with our other divisions. Staff development is important to us, and we work both informally within the service to share learning and training, as well utilising formal training and development. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to work on site at Quince House at the West Suffolk Hospital site in Bury St. Edmunds at least 40% of the time. Due to high demand, we may close the application process early if we reach a limit on applications. Please do fully submit your application as soon as possible. Main duties of the job Our BI officers generally specialise in one of the divisional specialities, although rotating to other areas may be on offer in the future. You will be makingrecommendations for improvements where necessary in the monitoring of activity, performance, data quality and data collection systems. The Business Intelligence department are responsible for producing the reporting requirements for NHS England, Regional Health Teams, Integrated Care Board (ICB), regular internal reporting, BI dashboards and ad hoc reports.