Job Description - Lead Application Analyst

Lead Application Analyst - EPR

Location: Birmingham / Hybrid
Contract: 5-month contract

Overview of the Lead Application Analyst role

Sellick Partnership is currently supporting an NHS organisation based in Birmingham with the recruitment of an experienced Lead Application Analyst to join their EPR team on an interim basis.

This is a key role supporting the optimisation and development of clinical applications, with responsibility for coordinating complex issues across multiple applications and acting as a key point of contact for end users. The successful candidate will work closely with delivery managers, clinicians, subject matter experts and technical teams to identify improvements, manage system changes and ensure applications support clinical and operational requirements.

You will take responsibility for the design, configuration, build and testing of assigned application modules, while providing specialist advice and supporting the ongoing development of the organisation's EPR programme.

Key responsibilities of the Lead Application Analyst will include

Taking responsibility for the design, configuration, build and testing of assigned application modules
Acting as a primary point of contact for application users and coordinating the resolution of complex issues
Supporting the delivery of application optimisation and development plans
Working closely with delivery managers to identify, plan and implement system changes and improvements
Working with clinicians, specialists and subject matter experts to understand requirements and improve workflows
Supporting the design, build and testing of Epic applications in line with agreed priorities
Identifying opportunities for application optimisation and development through business partnering
Coordinating workflow enhancements linked to changes in functionality or new clinical practices
Analysing and documenting local workflows, collecting data and reporting on service requirements
Ensuring applications support best practice, clinical safety, information governance and standard operating procedures
Supporting the evaluation and implementation of new application features
Providing oversight of designated Epic applications, including configuration decisions, upgrades, testing and risk assessments
Supporting incident management and the resolution of issues affecting clinical workflows and reporting
Working with IT and Epic providers to ensure effective system integration
Supporting the development and delivery of user training and gathering feedback to improve system use
Providing regular progress updates and reports to senior management

Required experience/qualifications of the Lead Application Analyst position will include

Strong experience working within an application analyst or application management environment
Significant experience working with Epic / EPR applications
Experience across application design, configuration, build and testing
Strong understanding of clinical workflows and complex application environments
Experience analysing and resolving complex technical and application issues
Experience working closely with clinicians, SMEs, technical teams and senior stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions based on complex or incomplete information
Experience supporting application optimisation and digital transformation
Strong understanding of information governance, clinical safety and data protection requirements
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Experience presenting complex technical or system changes to a range of audiences
Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities within a complex environment

Desirable experience/qualifications will include

Previous experience within an NHS or healthcare environment
Experience supporting large-scale EPR transformation programmes
Experience across multiple Epic application modules
Experience with clinical terminology, workflows and patient pathways
Experience supervising or providing guidance to other application analysts
Experience supporting user training and development
Knowledge of GDPR, Caldicott principles and information governance
Experience working with Epic technical support teams and external suppliersThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Application Analyst with strong Epic/EPR experience to play a key role in application optimisation and transformation, working closely with clinical and technical stakeholders within a complex healthcare environment.

How to apply for the Lead Application Analyst position

If you believe you have the experience outlined above for this Lead Application Analyst opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Poppy Coutts at Sellick Partnership to find out more.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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