Technical Project Manager

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a technical project manager to deliver end-to-end digital initiatives, modernising clinical systems and infrastructure. You will engage clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions, working with IT architects, suppliers and engineers to deliver secure, safe, and efficient digital services.

You will manage project progress, risks and dependencies, ensure robust change control, and

Qualifications

• Engage with clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Translate clinical and business needs into technical requirements.
• Work closely with IT architects, suppliers, and engineers to ensure appropriate technical solutions.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to senior management.
• Facilitate collaboration between internal teams and external suppliers.
• Identify, monitor, and manage project risks and dependencies.
• Implement mitigation strategies and escalations.
• Ensure robust change control processes are followed.
• Ensure compliance with NHS and LTHT governance and design standards.
• Estimate resources and costs for each project.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Translate clinical and business needs into technical requirements.
• Work closely with IT architects, suppliers, and engineers to ensure appropriate technical solutions.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to senior management.
• Facilitate collaboration between internal teams and external suppliers.
• Identify, monitor, and manage project risks and dependencies.
• Implement mitigation strategies and escalations.
• Ensure robust change control processes are followed.
• Ensure compliance with NHS and LTHT governance and design standards.
• Estimate resources and costs for each project.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Requirements translation

IT collaboration

Project reporting

Risk management

Change control

Governance compliance

Resource estimation

Job description

Job Summary

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's digital programme is centred on a single, overarching aim: to improve the experience and outcomes of patients by modernising the Trust's digital infrastructure, clinical systems, and ways of working. At its core, the programme is designed to ensure that patients receive safer, faster, more coordinated, and more personalised care. The Trust's commitment to this programme includes the implementation of internally developed and procured solutions and to ensure that they are delivered securely, safely and efficiently.

Job Description

For questions about this job, contact: David Wight Senior Project Manager [e-mail] Shortlisting Date: 24 September Interview Date: 5 October

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's digital programme is centred on a single, overarching aim: to improve the experience and outcomes of patients by modernising the Trust's digital infrastructure, clinical systems, and ways of working. At its core, the programme is designed to ensure that patients receive safer, faster, more coordinated, and more personalised care. The Trust's commitment to this programme includes the implementation of internally developed and procured solutions and to ensure that they are delivered securely, safely and efficiently.

It is necessary to introduce new, or expand existing, Digital solutions/systems into complex clinical environments which often span multiple departmental and organisational boundaries within the Region

This is a technical project management role to manage projects end to end, assist with defining the project requirements to provide a solution that is aligned to the Trust's strategy. The post holder is responsible for engaging with the clinical, operational and technical stakeholders to create project and technical documentation and to ensure that the solution meets the necessary governance as well as the delivery of the solution.

Why you should join our Team

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trust's information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. It's an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

We'd love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

If you choose to use Al tools to complete your application, please take the time to edit and personalise your application and ensure that the language used reflects your behaviours, ideas and values. We want to understand what you can bring to LTHT and your reasons for applying, not a version of these created by AI. AI is a tool, it is not a replacement for your thoughts, experience and ideas.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Engage with clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Translate clinical and business needs into technical requirements.
• Work closely with IT architects, suppliers, and engineers to ensure appropriate technical solutions.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to senior management.
• Facilitate collaboration between internal teams and external suppliers.
• Identify, monitor, and manage project risks and dependencies.
• Implement mitigation strategies and escal ...
• Ensure robust change control processes are followed.
• Ensure compliance with NHS and LTHT governance and design standards.
• Estimate resources and costs for each project.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are…

• Responsible
• Open and Honest
• One Team
• Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our Priorities

• People
• Improvement and Innovation
• Partnerships
• Outcomes
• Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.