Strategic Director, Digital Applications

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Head of Digital Applications (Dorset Providers) at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust leads the build and operation of our portfolio of clinical and corporate applications during a critical digital transformation. The role focuses on people leadership, partnerships and shaping the future operating model rather than purely technical delivery.

You will work with clinical leaders, operational teams and senior stakeholders across Dorset to ensure safe, reliable services while

Qualifications

• Masters level or equivalent experience.
• Clinical professional qualification or PRINCE2 Foundation Level or ITIL qualifications or equivalent experience.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of clinical and corporate applications.
• Lead experienced teams responsible for safe, effective operation, optimisation and development of existing systems.
• Help define how application services develop as our digital transformation progresses.
• Engage with clinical leaders, operational colleagues, digital teams and senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries.
• Balance immediate priorities with longer-term strategic objectives and adapt to changing circumstances.

Job description

Head of Digital Applications (Dorset Providers) at Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust leads the build and operation of our portfolio of clinical and corporate applications during a critical digital transformation. The role focuses on people leadership, partnerships and shaping the future operating model rather than purely technical delivery.

You will work with clinical leaders, operational teams and senior stakeholders across Dorset to ensure safe, reliable services while