Pathology Contracts & Performance Lead — Flexible

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Pathology Contracts Manager to oversee contracts and SLAs for pathology and laboratory services across the HWE IC. You will provide contractual and commercial advice to senior pathology leads and Trust management, supporting sustainable diagnostic services with NHS providers and Integrated Care Boards.

You will monitor contracts, budgets and KPIs, lead contract reviews and risk management, and build strong relationships with

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in contract and performance management.
• Ability to provide financial and commercial advice to senior stakeholders.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building across organisations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pathology contracts, budgets, activity and KPIs across sites.
• Support contract negotiations, amendments and variation processes.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Performance management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Pathology Contracts Manager to oversee contracts and SLAs for pathology and laboratory services across the HWE IC. You will provide contractual and commercial advice to senior pathology leads and Trust management, supporting sustainable diagnostic services with NHS providers and Integrated Care Boards.

You will monitor contracts, budgets and KPIs, lead contract reviews and risk management, and build strong relationships with