RiO IT Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in digital health transformation is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for RiO Electronic Patient Record migrations within the NHS. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in NHS workflows, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and a strong track record of successful project delivery. This role is crucial for enhancing systems across clinical and operational services, ensuring compliance with rigorous NHS standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager in RiO implementations within NHS Trust.
• Strong understanding of NHS clinical workflows.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies like PRINCE2 and Agile.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of RiO migration projects.
• Manage project plans, timelines, and communication strategies.
• Ensure data migration activities comply with NHS standards.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

NHS Data Governance

Risk Management

Agile

PRINCE2

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with hands-on expertise in RiO Electronic Patient Record (EPR) systems and a proven track record of managing system migrations within the NHS. This is a critical role within our digital transformation programme, focused on successfully delivering the migration and optimisation of RiO across a Trust.

The ideal candidate will bring strong project management skills, a deep understanding of NHS clinical workflows, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of RiO migration projects across clinical and operational services.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, risk registers, and communication strategies.
• Engage and coordinate with internal stakeholders, third-party vendors, and clinical leads to ensure alignment and successful implementation.
• Ensure data migration activities are secure, accurate, and compliant with NHS standards and IG protocols.
• Manage testing phases, user training, change management, and go-live support.
• Report on progress, escalate risks, and ensure project milestones and KPIs are achieved on time and within scope.
• Demonstrable experience as a Project Manager delivering RiO implementations or migrations within an NHS Trust.
• Strong understanding of NHS data governance, IG regulations, and clinical system interoperability.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile).
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across clinical and non-clinical teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.