Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager within the Informatics Department at Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust. This is an opportunity for a highly motivated and professional individual to join the Delivery Team and work collaboratively with all stakeholders to deliver digital projects and programmes.
This post will support delivery of our ambitious Digital Strategy. You will be an experienced Project Manager who will work with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders as well as teams within the Informatics department to deliver digital projects and programmes. You will lead your project team, coach and manager junior members and deliver key initiatives. The postholder will be experienced in utilising appropriate tools and project methodologies whilst aligning to the departments project delivery lifecycle methodology.
Expected Shortlisting Date
08/12/2025
Planned Interview Date
15/12/2025
Main duties of the job
You will need to work effectively across a wide range of stakeholders including technical colleagues, senior clinicians, partner organisations and software supplier organisations working across both agile and waterfall methodologies.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience of working within complex IT programmes across multiple work streams and organisations. You will have worked closely with stakeholders, both clinical, operational and technical and have a strong focus on project delivery.
You will also be able to coach and mentor junior or less experienced members of staff.
The successful applicant will bring strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with strong critical thinking, sound reasoning, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive, enthusiastic approach.
About us
DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.
DIT look after the Trusts information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. Its an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.
Wed love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.
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Details
Date posted
19 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£55,690 to £62,682 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9298-INF-228
Job locations
St. James's University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St. James's University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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