Evan Ross

Experienced Data Analyst with more than seven years' experience across the NHS and professional football. Advanced capability in SQL, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Power BI and Microsoft Excel, with a proven record of designing analytical solutions, automating business processes and delivering decision-ready business intelligence. Known for translating complex data into practical operational insight, improving data quality and streamlining reporting.

Senior Pathology Data Analyst at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (2024-06 – Present)

• Analyse complex pathology datasets and translate findings into clear operational and clinical insight.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions that support service monitoring and improvement.
• Deliver business intelligence to stakeholders and strengthen data quality, consistency and accessibility.

First Team Recruitment Data Analyst (Part-Time) at Newcastle United Football Club (2018-08 – Present)

• Analyse player performance data and produce statistical recruitment reports for first-team decision-makers.
• Develop position-specific KPI analysis and evidence-based player evaluation frameworks.
• Support recruitment decisions by converting complex performance data into clear, comparable insight.

Principal Information Analyst at North of England Commissioning Support (2023-07 – 2024-07)

• Produced complex NHS performance reporting and delivered analytical insight to senior stakeholders.
• Supported operational and strategic decision-making through robust data analysis and clear reporting.

HPV Data Analyst at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (2020-04 – 2023-07)

• Managed HPV screening datasets, produced KPI reporting and developed automated reporting solutions.
• Improved referral processes by designing data-led workflows that reduced administration and strengthened accuracy.

Data Analyst at City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (2018-08 – 2020-04)

• Produced operational reports, analysed healthcare performance and supported service improvement initiatives.

First Team Recruitment Data Analyst at Newcastle United Football Club (2017-10 – 2018-08)

• Supported first-team recruitment through player analysis, statistical performance reporting and evidence-based recommendations.

Academy Data Analyst at Newcastle United Football Club (2017-01 – 2017-10)

• Managed academy player databases, completed data cleansing and validation, and produced statistical reports.

Performance Analyst Intern at Newcastle United Football Club (2016-06 – 2017-05)

• Filmed and coded academy matches, produced post-match video analysis and supported coaching staff.

Academy Data Analyst Intern at Newcastle United Football Club (2015-10 – 2016-06)

• Collected, cleansed and maintained academy data, produced statistical reports and supported data management processes.

BSc (Hons) in Sport Coaching – Northumbria University (2014-01 – 2017-01)

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport Development, Coaching & Fitness – Gateshead College (2012-01 – 2014-01)