Care Quality Commission Senior Data Visualisation Specialist

Salary: £39,390 - £47,121 per annum (National Framework) or £44,792 - £52,523 per annum (London Framework – if you are London office based or homebased and live within the boundary of the M25) – There is also an additional homeworking allowance of £553 per annum for those working from home

Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week however compressed and/or part-time hours may be considered

Contract: Permanent

Closing date: Thursday 23rd May 2024 at 11.59pm

About Us

We’re the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work to improve health and adult social care in England.

Through the dedication of our expert team, we monitor health and social care services to provide England with a safe and compassionate care system, recognising when services perform well as well as encouraging improvements and taking action over poorer care, where necessary.

One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to role model a diverse and representative culture. To do so, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network and LGBT+ Equality Network.

Our expert Data and Insight Team monitors the use of data to gain an understanding of the health and social care sector across our organisation. We utilise a modern tech stack and Agile working practices within a technically challenging environment where you will be enabled to develop and grow your skill-set.

We’re investing in advanced technologies and developing smarter insights, so our work will sit at the forefront of data management and standards and make a real difference to the effectiveness of health and social care services.

We’re now looking for a Senior Data Visualisation Specialist to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Benefits

- 27 days’ annual leave, rising with service to 32.5 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays

- NHS pension scheme, with around a 14% employer contribution

- Free employee assistance service 24 hours a day

- Discounts to supermarkets, high street stores, electronics and fleet cars

- Discounted gym vouchers

- Cycle to work scheme

- Internal reward scheme where you could win a voucher or two!

- Equipment for homeworking

Why this could be a great role for you…

This is a terrific opportunity for a high-calibre data visualisation professional to join our essential organisation.

From day one, we’ll support your personal wellbeing and professional success with a comprehensive range of benefits and support, allowing you to finally achieve that ideal work/life balance!

So, if you’re committed to driving impactful change in health and social care, and ready to make a difference, apply now!

What you will bring…

To be considered as our Senior Data Visualisation Specialist, you will need:

- Experience defining templates and standards for data visualisation

- An understanding of data communication, visualisation techniques and best practice for data design

- Expert knowledge of BI tools and data visualisation libraries and associated coding languages

What you’ll be doing…

As our Senior Data Visualisation Specialist, you will help to define and guide how we use visualisation methods for data-driven insights and to tell impactful data stories.

Collaborating with other visualisation and data analytics experts, you will contribute to the creation of reusable visualisations and UI elements for reporting, ensuring that visualisation principles are established and maintained across our reports, insight and publications.

You will also lead the development of internal skills to ensure we can continue the creation of high-quality visualisation and reporting.

Additionally, you will:

- Support in defining and understanding data visualisation and reporting requirements

- Help select and design visualisations that communicate complex data and insights

- Develop complex visualisations or custom components to meet insight needs

- Coach and train colleagues in visualisation design and implementation

- Identify new techniques and tools to advance our approach to data visualisation and reporting

Next steps…

If you require any support or assistance with the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team or include a note in your application.

We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and therefore encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

So, if you’d like to join us as a Senior Data Visualisation Specialist, please apply via the button shown.

Other organisations may call this role Senior Data Insight Specialist, Data Visualisation Manager, Data Analysis Specialist, Senior Data Visualisation Officer, or Lead Data Visualisation Specialist.