Project Manager – Commercial Liaison

NICE – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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Job summary

This post will focus on the project management of a complex process that provides commercial support to several stakeholders. The postholder will also focus on maintain strong working relationships and support for advisory groups, review groups and a range of contacts within the operational NHS.

Contract type: Permanent 0.26 WTE (10.5 hours)

Main duties of the job

The Project Manager will be responsible for:

  1. Supporting the CLT programme managers in the development, change, improvement and operation of the commercial processes.
  2. Align processes to support key stakeholders.
  3. Planning, coordinating contributing to the delivery of CLT outputs on process, on time and maintaining the quality of those outputs.

The project manager works within the CLT and alongside the Programme Manager on a portfolio of projects to support the development of commercial arrangements in a timely manner.

The post holder will regularly review operational procedures, identify areas for improvement, and oversee the implementation of changes. Working with the programme manager, they take on additional responsibilities to review and update CLT processes when required and undertake special project work for the Associate Director (CLT), programme director (CMAP) and the Senior Management Team of the Institute.

About us

The Commercial Liaison Team (CLT), which incorporates PASLU, provides an interface between NICE guidance production and the NHS England Commercial Directorates to ensure that: the value judgements made by NICE committees in the development of guidance are effectively translated and incorporated into those used in related commercial engagements led by NHS England & Improvement.

Here at NICE we are passionate and proud of the work we do and the impact we make.

We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment.

Benefits:

  • We offer a range of benefits including the NHS pension scheme and staff discounts
  • We provide a thorough induction programme
  • Personal development is supported through extensive training and development opportunities
  • We promote flexible working to help staff achieve a healthy work life balance
  • We value equality and diversity and welcome applicants from all sections of the community
  • We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in line with the NHS Guaranteed Interview Scheme

If you feel this is the type of environment, you will enjoy working in then please feel free to contact us for more information or apply now.

Date posted

27 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year pa pr

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

907-559

Job locations

Level 1A

City Tower

Manchester

M1 4BT


Job description

Job responsibilities

To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrateall essential criteriathrough the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job.

Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrateall essential criteriathrough the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job.

Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • First degree, relevant project management qualification, or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience in the management of complex projects involving multidisciplinary teams
  • Line management experience
  • Experience of managing highly commercially sensitive and confidential data from various parties and the processing and distribution of that data.

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

  • An understanding of the commercial pricing mechanisms for pharmaceutical products within the UK and how they impact on the financial flows and commissioning processes
Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • First degree, relevant project management qualification, or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience in the management of complex projects involving multidisciplinary teams
  • Line management experience
  • Experience of managing highly commercially sensitive and confidential data from various parties and the processing and distribution of that data.

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

  • An understanding of the commercial pricing mechanisms for pharmaceutical products within the UK and how they impact on the financial flows and commissioning processes

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).

Additional information

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).

Employer details

Employer name

NICE – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Address

Level 1A

City Tower

Manchester

M1 4BT


Employer's website

https://www.nice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NICE – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Address

Level 1A

City Tower

Manchester

M1 4BT


Employer's website

https://www.nice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Programme Manager

Carl Boswell

carl.boswell@nice.org.uk

Date posted

27 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year pa pr

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

907-559

Job locations

Level 1A

City Tower

Manchester

M1 4BT


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