Digital Operations Lead: Portfolio Delivery & Governance

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Hartford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Digital Operations Manager to provide senior operational leadership within the Digital Services team, coordinating a portfolio of digital programmes to support CUH strategy.

The role focuses on establishing robust governance and reporting, aligning workforce capacity with organisational priorities, and delivering digitally enabled improvements for patients, staff and partners.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a portfolio of digital programmes and projects.
• Ability to establish governance, assurance and reporting arrangements.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across digital, clinical and corporate services.
• Proven capability to align resources with organisational priorities and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior operational leadership for a portfolio worth several million annually.
• Shape governance, assurance and reporting across a significant digital portfolio.
• Ensure delivery of digitally enabled organisational priorities with appropriate capacity.
• Identify and manage delivery risks, dependencies and issues.
• Influence senior stakeholders to enable transformation and improved patient outcomes.

Skills

Portfolio management

Governance and reporting

Senior stakeholder engagement

Delivery leadership

Resource planning & capacity

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Digital Operations Manager to provide senior operational leadership within the Digital Services team, coordinating a portfolio of digital programmes to support CUH strategy.

The role focuses on establishing robust governance and reporting, aligning workforce capacity with organisational priorities, and delivering digitally enabled improvements for patients, staff and partners.