RiO IT Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the migration and optimization of RiO Electronic Patient Record systems within NHS Trusts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid history of project management and stakeholder engagement, ensuring all phases of the project meet NHS standards and timelines. This is a critical role focused on enhancing digital transformation efforts in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT project management within the NHS.
• Hands-on expertise in RiO EPR systems.
• Proven ability to manage system migrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of RiO migration projects.
• Manage detailed project plans and communication strategies.
• Ensure compliance with NHS data governance standards.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Risk Management

Data Governance

NHS Clinical Workflows

Education

Project Management Certification (PRINCE2, Agile)

Job description

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RiO IT Project Manager, Watford, Hertfordshire

Client:

IT Works Health LTD

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

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.