Senior Project Manager

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Previous applicants need not apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our Digital Programme Management Office (PMO). We are on a major digital transformation journey with our new Digital Strategy just approved so its a great time to join our team. Working in a team you will support the delivery of a varied digital portfolio of projects.

The role presents a wealth of opportunities to extend the skills and knowledge for the right candidates.

The post holder will be responsible for running specific projects associated with the delivery of our new digital strategy. They will provide overall project management and co-ordination of all activities within these projects with responsibility for scoping, planning, design and delivery of agreed projects within time, cost and quality constraints. They will contribute to the maturity of the service through bringing their experience and learning of project management. They will work closely with our CCIO and the Division Digital leads, IT disciplines and relevant internal and external stakeholders. Management and interworking with partner agencies and external suppliers is also required.

Main duties of the job

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to work within the Digital Programme Management Office (PMO). We require a reliable, flexible and motivated individual with excellent project management skills to join a team of Programme Managers, Project Managers and Business Analysts. As part of the role you will be expected to work on a range of Trust-wide informatics related projects and will liaise closely with the wider business to ensure that projects support the achievement of organisational aims and objectives. This will involve working across many different care settings / locations both within the Trust and the wider local health community. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of informatics projects including the deployment of local and national initiatives. You will be involved in all stages of the project life cycle from requirements gathering to implementation and should have experience of managing multiple projects at any one time.

Stakeholder management will be key as you will be working with both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders at all levels to ensure that appropriate business process and operational changes are embedded across the organisation.

About us

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

Date posted

21 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

186-336-24-CS

Job locations

Duncan Macmillan House

Porchester Road

Nottingham

NG3 6AA

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants should have a flexible approach to a varied workload and be able to work autonomously and as part of a team. You must have a working understanding of project management principles and processes. In return we will provide a supportive environment in which to learn and develop with the opportunity to further your skills and career in Programme and Project Management within an exciting and evolving environment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

Educated to Degree Level or Equivalent experience
Prince 2 (Practitioner) and/or other project management methodology qualifications

Desirable

Business case and Business analysis experience and/or qualifications

Work Experience

Essential

Experience of project management in a matrix organisation
Experience in managing projects through the full project lifecycle
Experienced multi-disciplinary worker including work with external agencies.
Experience in pro-actively managing risks and issues in a clinical and/or technical environment
Experience of technical systems and problem solving

Desirable

Experience of working within the NHS would be advantageous

Skills

Essential

Able to interpret and deliver complex, sensitive or contentious information to large groups.
Proven ability to motivate others and achieve milestones
Leadership and facilitation of individuals and teams

Knowledge

Essential

Ability to compile Project reports and Business Cases

Desirable

Knowledge of NHS Informatics systems and policies including those about Information Governance
Knowledge and application of Business analysis and change management methodologies.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

Educated to Degree Level or Equivalent experience
Prince 2 (Practitioner) and/or other project management methodology qualifications

Desirable

Business case and Business analysis experience and/or qualifications

Work Experience

Essential

Experience of project management in a matrix organisation
Experience in managing projects through the full project lifecycle
Experienced multi-disciplinary worker including work with external agencies.
Experience in pro-actively managing risks and issues in a clinical and/or technical environment
Experience of technical systems and problem solving

Desirable

Experience of working within the NHS would be advantageous

Skills

Essential

Able to interpret and deliver complex, sensitive or contentious information to large groups.
Proven ability to motivate others and achieve milestones
Leadership and facilitation of individuals and teams

Knowledge

Essential

Ability to compile Project reports and Business Cases

Desirable

Knowledge of NHS Informatics systems and policies including those about Information Governance
Knowledge and application of Business analysis and change management methodologies.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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