Senior Information Analyst | Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Information Analyst
Department: Finance
Band 6 £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata if part-time
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
*Hybrid working arrangement*
Reporting into the Systems Manager, the Senior Information Analyst will be responsible for the monitoring of the daily feeds into the contract monitoring system (SLAM) to ensure that the Trust is reporting its contract values accurately and completely.
You will assist with the daily and weekly submissions of the Clinical Data Sets to the Secondary Uses Service (SUS) and liaising with all relevant Trust personnel to ensure the completeness and accuracy of those submissions.
You will assist in responding to the Commissioner’s monthly challenges ensuring that they are all answered within the relevant deadlines.
You will be able to develop and maintain contract income reports.
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
Interview: 12 May 2026
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The post holder will support the Systems Manager as well as other stakeholders for all aspects of the Trust Income System, Service Level Agreement Monitoring (SLAM). The post holder will need to demonstrate analytical skills, possess strong Structured Query Language (SQL) knowledge and be able to identify and fix any issues as they occur.
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.
Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards – a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards – and the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.
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Working under the management of the Systems Manager, the main responsibilities of the post are as follows:
- Monitor daily feeds into SLAM and responding to issues
- Prepare internal monthly income monitoring reports
- Prepare external monthly Service Level Agreement (SLA) income monitoring reports and submit
- Monitor weekly SUS Clinical Data Set (CDS) submissions, taking corrective action as necessary
- Reconciliation of activity between various reporting systems locally and nationally (e.g. Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), SUS, SLAM)
- Prepare monthly long waiters report
- Prepare Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) report for the Private Patient Officer and submission once ratified.
- Represent Finance in the regular Joint Finance Information Group meetings with the ICB
- Assist the Systems Manager in the improvement of the SLAM system and anything associated with it.
- Assist the Systems Manager in the implementation of improvement of the Power BI reporting platform.
- Prepare the Income and activity Freedom of Information (FOI) requests in a timely manner and submit responses to the Deputy Financial Controller for submission.
- To support the Any Other Business (AOB) process as required
- To comply with budgetary control best practice and Trust Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions. To ensure that efficient and effective financial systems are designed, developed and maintained, to enable accurate and timely reporting of financial information, within agreed deadlines.
- Provide support to the Patient Level Information Costing System (PLICS) and costing team as required including developing financial reporting systems and processes to provide information as required.
- To work autonomously, within defined parameters, using own initiative to make operational decisions.
- To provide technical advice as appropriate, in relation to activity related to income.
- To keep up to date comprehensive procedure notes to support all aspects of work performed.
- The job description is not intended to be exhaustive and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after consultation with the post holder.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
This advert closes on Friday 1 May 2026