Senior Project Manager - LIMS

ZipRecruiter; Luton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital health consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering pathology software solutions within the NHS. You will manage the end-to-end implementation of LIMS across various NHS Trusts, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with NHS standards. This role requires expertise in governance and strong stakeholder engagement skills, making it crucial for successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven delivery of pathology systems into NHS settings.
• Strong knowledge of specimen tracking and results reporting.
• Ability to influence stakeholders in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage implementation of pathology software across NHS sites.
• Lead workshops to capture business requirements.
• Ensure delivery meets NHS standards and clinical safety regulations.

Skills

Delivery experience of LIMS

Knowledge of clinical workflows

Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams

Expertise in NHS project governance

Stakeholder engagement skills

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong track record delivering pathology software solutions—such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)—within the NHS? If so, we want to hear from you.

Our client, a leading digital health consultancy, is seeking a confident and capable delivery professional to manage the end-to-end implementation of LIMS and related pathology IT systems across NHS Trusts and laboratory networks.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven delivery experience of LIMS or equivalent pathology systems into NHS settings
• Strong knowledge of clinical and laboratory workflows, including specimen tracking, results reporting, and diagnostics integration
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders in a high-stakes, regulated environment
• Expertise in NHS project governance, risk management, and reporting frameworks
• Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills—able to influence across pathology labs, clinical teams, and executive stakeholders

What You’ll Do

• Manage the implementation and rollout of pathology software solutions across NHS sites and networks
• Lead stakeholder workshops to capture business and clinical requirements and translate them into delivery plans
• Oversee system configuration, integration with existing platforms, and data migration activities
• Support change management and adoption strategies within pathology services
• Ensure delivery aligns with NHS standards, IG protocols, and clinical safety regulations