Senior Technical Consultant / Tech Lead (Data & Analytics)
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- Band
- Band 8
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves leading the design, delivery, and support of high-quality data and analytics solutions for critical health and care services within Public Services Delivery Scotland. You will act as a technical lead, providing expert advice and assurance, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to maintain and enhance live services. The position requires balancing competing priorities, responding to incidents, and contributing to continuous improvement and technical innovation. Two positions are available, one for Business as Usual and one for Enablement.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 8 at £53,755 – £60,504 a year, across England.
This advert: £65,125 – £70,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
252140
Salary:
Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303)
Job closing date:
30/09/2026
Job Type:
Administrative Services
Location:
Edinburgh/Glasgow
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
16/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
Public Services Delivery Scotland
Department:
Business Intelligence
Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Senior Technical Consultant / Tech Lead (Data & Analytics)
(1 x Business as Usual and 1 x Enablement Service)
On 1 April 2026, NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) and NHS Education for Scotland (NES) became one national organisation, focused on continuity today and a stronger, more connected service for tomorrow.
As part of this transformation, NSS and NES have joined to form a new organisation: Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland). This new organisation will play a pivotal role in supporting the renewal and ensuring the long-term sustainability of health and care services across Scotland.
About the Organisation:
PSD Scotland unites expertise f
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