Senior Executive, NCIS (Data)

Career in the Hospital
Join our incredible team at the National University Hospital (NUH), where we believe that a hospital is more than just a workplace. Every day, we witness the remarkable impact that our healthcare professionals can have on individuals, families, and entire communities.

At NUH, we are driven by a shared purpose – to lend a helping hand to those in need, to be a source of support and healing, and to empower patients to live their best lives.
We are looking for passionate and committed individuals to join us as we transform lives and create a lasting impact in the lives of our patients. The impact you make at NUH will be profound, regardless of the role you take up in the hospital.

About NUH
The National University Hospital (NUH) is Singapore’s leading university hospital, with a proud heritage dating back to 1905 with the establishment of what’s now the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our strong ties with the medical school have shaped us into a unique institution, allowing us to seamlessly integrate clinical care with teaching and research. As a university hospital, we go beyond the realm of providing tertiary medical care. We are a hub of knowledge and innovation, attracting healthcare professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the field.

About Department and Purpose of the Position

The National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) is a national specialist centre under the National University Health System (NUHS). It is the only public cancer centre in Singapore treating both paediatric and adult cancers in one facility.

We are looking for a data analyst/ scientist to offer analytics support to NCIS, with a focus on delivering valuable management information and insights to a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. A vital aspect of the role involves actively contributing to advancing NCIS transition towards a more data-driven culture, all while supporting data governance initiatives. Responsibilities also involve overseeing the Data Operations team within NCIS and providing support in adhoc & strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble large, complex data sets from a wide variety of data sources
• Responsible for data preparation, data mining, to create/identify opportunities through analytics
• Conduct exploratory data analysis and provide rapid iterations of analysis to refine problem and identify potential solutions
• Interpret and communicate analytical findings and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders in order to assist in making data-driven decisions
• Contribute to the development of data science infrastructure, tools, and frameworks for efficient data analysis, experimentation, and model deployment
• Abide and adhere to data governance policies in servicing data extraction or report requests, metrics and dashboards

Key Requirements

You should be a high-potential executive who is passionate, committed and keen to establish a career in the Public Healthcare with the following attributes:

• Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, biomedical informatics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar)
• Preferably with 3 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience with Python, R, or similar programming languages
• Working knowledge of data analysis tools and databases
• Strong analytical skills, with experience solving problems using data and providing practical business insights
• Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and a positive “can do” attitude
• Comfortable with dealing with sets of data points from different sources
• Qualities of matured thinking, dependable and requires minimum supervision
• Able to work both independently and as a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders

Closing & Applications
When you join NUH, you become part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where expertise, knowledge, and compassion all come together.

Working in healthcare offers satisfaction that extend far beyond the ordinary. The smiles of gratitude from patients and the profound sense of fulfilment that comes from helping others cannot be measured. It is a career that allows for both personal and professional growth. The challenges you encounter in this rapidly evolving industry push you to constantly expand your knowledge and skills, as well as encourage lifelong learning.

Be a part of a team that gets to create a transformative healthcare experience for our patients and professionals alike.