Senior Programme Director - Commissioning & System Lead

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board; Arnold; On-site; GBP 94,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Associate Programme Director Commissioning to lead defined specialty delivery and system performance across Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. You will align commissioning intent with provider delivery and population needs.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong delivery grip and the ability to operate in complex matrix arrangements within a connected NHS system.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in NHS commissioning or system delivery.
• Ability to operate at senior level across a complex health system.
• Experience with governance and stakeholder management.
• Analytical skills to translate data into action.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-level conversations and align commissioning with provider delivery.
• Coordinate commissioning delivery and performance across the system.
• Manage ringfenced staff and multi-organisational collaboration.
• Support population health, prevention, and value for public investment.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Masters degree

Job description

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Associate Programme Director Commissioning to lead defined specialty delivery and system performance across Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. You will align commissioning intent with provider delivery and population needs.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong delivery grip and the ability to operate in complex matrix arrangements within a connected NHS system.