Head of Digital Portfolio & Delivery — AI & Transformation

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Increase mileage rates

Health and wellbeing support

Development and learning opportunities

Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (D

Flexible working arrangements

Green Plan sustainability

Job summary

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an ambitious Head of Digital Portfolio & Delivery to shape how digital technology, AI, automation and innovation improve care across our services. You will lead the Digital Product function and oversee a broad portfolio including clinical applications, EPR, AI and transformation.

You will work with clinical and corporate leaders to translate ideas into practical improvements, strengthen product management, prioritisation and delivery, and

Responsibilities

• Set a clear strategic direction and translate it into practical priorities, investment decisions and deliverable product roadmaps.
• Lead complex digital, EPR or clinical systems programmes from procurement through to implementation, optimisation and benefits realisation.
• Inspire, develop and support multidisciplinary teams, creating an inclusive culture built on collaboration, accountability and psychological safety.
• Build trusted relationships and influence senior clinical, operational, technical and executive stakeholders.
• Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including at Board level.
• Manage significant budgets, business cases, commercial arrangements and supplier performance.
• Balance clinical needs, organisational priorities, technical opportunities, financial constraints and national requirements.
• Lead confidently through ambiguity, competing demands and organisational change.
• Apply sound knowledge of digital product management, clinical safety, information governance, cybersecurity and relevant NHS digital standards.
• Maintain a strong focus on patient outcomes, service quality, productivity and value for money.

Job description

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an ambitious Head of Digital Portfolio & Delivery to shape how digital technology, AI, automation and innovation improve care across our services. You will lead the Digital Product function and oversee a broad portfolio including clinical applications, EPR, AI and transformation.

You will work with clinical and corporate leaders to translate ideas into practical improvements, strengthen product management, prioritisation and delivery, and