Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Data and Systems Analyst
The closing date is 03 November 2026
Job summary
Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) NHS Foundation Trust is working with the Big Data Institute within the University of Oxford to develop a secure platform for large‑scale research and development. This platform will link detailed information from partner NHS organisations, from national datasets, and from research projects and make it available for analysis by trusted users within a secure cloud environment. There is a particular emphasis on high‑value clinical and translational research, including the development and evaluation of AI innovations in healthcare delivery.
The Data and Systems Analyst will contribute to the development and operation of this platform, the Thames Valley and Surrey (TVS) Secure Data Environment (SDE), as a key component of the future UK health research ecosystem. They will build and communicate a deep understanding of data design, data semantics, and data usage in healthcare and health research. They will work as part of a team of engineers, scientists, managers, and governance specialists, using state‑of‑the‑art tools and technologies. Their work will lead to advances in our understanding of disease and to improvements in healthcare services.
Main duties of the job
Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) NHS Foundation Trust is working with the Big Data Institute within the University of Oxford to develop a secure platform for large‑scale research and development. This platform will link detailed information from partner NHS organisations, from national datasets, and from research projects and make it available for analysis by trusted users within a secure cloud environment. There is a particular emphasis on high‑value clinical and translational research, including the development and evaluation of AI innovations in healthcare delivery.
The Data and Systems Analyst will contribute to the development and operation of this platform, the Thames Valley and Surrey (TVS) Secure Data Environment (SDE), as a key component of the future UK health research ecosystem. They will build and communicate a deep understanding of data design, data semantics, and data usage in healthcare and health research. They will work as part of a team of engineers, scientists, managers, and governance specialists, using state‑of‑the‑art tools and technologies. Their work will lead to advances in our understanding of disease and to improvements in healthcare services.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals – the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals – Issuu.
Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues, and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
321-CORP-8208656-B7
Job locations
Old Road Campus
Oxford
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Old Road Campus
Oxford
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer’s website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Business Analyst Team Lead
Tanya Smith
tvssde@ouh.nhs.uk
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