Project Manager

Digital Health and Care Wales; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in Cardiff seeks a Project Manager to lead key digital health projects like GP Desktop Refresh and Windows 11 deployment. This role involves stakeholder engagement and delivering digital solutions for better patient care. Candidates should have experience with project management methodologies and a passion for improving health and well-being in Wales. Flexible working and competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Flexible working

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in applying project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile.
• Experience in delivering digital solutions in health and care.
• Fluency in Welsh is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects such as GP Desktop Refresh and Windows 11 deployment.
• Coordinate workstreams for operational projects.
• Manage and support stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Experience with major system implementations

Stakeholder engagement

Agile methodologies

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Client Services team, within the Cloud and Infrastructure Department of Digital Health and Care Wales. The department provides IT systems and services to over 15,000 users across Wales including GP Practices, Digital Health and Care Wales, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Public Health Wales, Community Health Councils and a range of smaller national organisations. We also provide support for all national IT services via our National Service Desk, working closely with all NHS Wales organisations.

The Client Services planning team manages and supports stakeholder engagement, operational and project related programmes of work.

As a project manager within the Client Services department, you will be responsible for leading on projects such as GP Desktop Refresh, Windows 11 deployment, and co-ordinating the workstreams for operational projects.

This could be the role for you if you are:

• Seeking a role in which your work provides a meaningful contribution to health and wellbeing in Wales.
• Looking for opportunities to utilise your skills and experience to deliver digital solutions to support staff delivering direct care to patients in the community.
• Experienced in applying project management methodologies and approaches (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) and have experience of major system or software implementations.
• Experienced in delivering projects.
  
  

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is an expert national body and part of NHS Wales. We work in partnership with NHS Wales colleagues and other key stakeholders to provide national digital and data services which support the delivery of health and social care in Wales. Modern health and care services depend on good digital tools, data and information. DHCW runs or works with more than 100 services and delivers major national digital transformation programmes to support this. In addition, DHCW provides expert advice in relation to cyber security and information governance. We give frontline staff the digital tools which help them provide safer and more efficient care. We are also giving patients and the public digital tools to better manage their own health and wellbeing, empowering people to live healthier lives. We put people at the heart of what we do, working to the highest standards to deliver quality and make digital a force for good in health and care.

Working for DHCW offers lots of employee benefits, including flexible working, a competitive salary, 28 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays and opportunities for career development. We are committed to recognising and celebrating our staff as the most valuable part of our organisation.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Victoria Davies Job title: Principal Project Manager Email address: [e-mail]