Data Analyst

Manchester Fertility is one of the UK's leading private fertility clinics. Based in Cheadle in South Manchester, we help patients to realise their dream of starting a family and have helped more than 6,500 babies to be born.

As one of the first private fertility clinics, established more than 30 years ago, we pride ourselves on being innovative, nurturing and offering the highest level of care. Patients have access to the latest fertility treatments and specialist doctors who are experts in their field and we are proud to have one of the largest donor egg and sperm banks in the UK. We have implemented a leading sector patient electronic health record system and related integrated patients' apps.

It is our personal approach which sets us apart and gives us our outstanding reputation for excellent patient care and innovation.

As an employer, we offer this same care to all of our colleagues and can offer a diverse, interesting and supportive career. We are proud of our great working environment and loyal and dedicated team and will continue to invest to help our colleagues and our patients.

We are looking for one or two separate Data Analyst roles (or one combined) with an interest in fertility data, data analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Job Requirement

The primary role is to help establish new artificial intelligence projects aiming at increasing the success rates of fertility treatments. The secondary role is to provide data analytics support to the marketing team

The Data Analyst will be responsible for implementing a data pipeline for machine learning algorithms; collecting, anonymising, storing, integrating and processing large clinical data sets to enhance operational monitoring in the clinic. The role will involve working with a newly established 'partnership' of leading international fertility clinics and a central data coordination team.

This role also offers a great opportunity for the right candidate to get involved in responsibilities outside of strict data engineering including but not limited to data science algorithm development work and work on a platform that allows algorithms to learn from data without the need for sensitive data to leave the clinic.

You will be responsible for collecting, formatting and analysing clinical data in accordance with the medical purpose of the team. You will participate in the supervision of tasks and personnel dedicated to the formatting and collection of annotations for medical data.

Primary Role - will report to the Managing Director

Desirable Skills

• Good understanding of AI principles and frameworks

• Mastering databases frameworks (e.g. R, SQL, pandas, excel)

• Mastering AI tools (e.g. scikit-learn, Keras)

• Understanding of computer security best practices

• Knowledge of statistical techniques and the application of data science.

Secondary Role / Combined Role - will report to the Marketing Manager

The Marketing Analyst/Data Analyst will provide data and insight to support our combined in-house and external marketing team across three brands. The role will cover acquisition and brand-related insights and will be will be extremely important, to understanding data and making recommendations for on-going Marketing strategies.

Desirable Skills

• A strong discipline and love for data

• Researching consumer behaviour and exploring market trends and opportunities

• Identify analysis requirements & build out automated reporting

• Running and presenting user feedback via onsite surveys

• Respond to ad-hoc data requests for trends and stats for Marketing purposes

• Ability to present data in an audience friendly way for a range of stakeholders in the business

BEHAVIOURS:

• Interest in medicine and health

• Creative thinker - solution orientated

• Concern for data security

• Good communication skills

• Good team working skills

• Autonomy and project management skills

• To present in a calm and professional manner

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business and role

• Act in the best interest of Manchester Fertility and patients at all times

GENERAL BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Desirable, but not essential, at least 1-year data analytics experience

• Data science degree or current study (Masters or PhD) or equivalent

• As this is a brand-new role(s), it can be part or full time, dependant on the right candidate. The work will be a combination of onsite and remote working

• Depending on the candidates we may split the AI and Marketing data analyst roles into two separate part time roles