AD of IM&T – Digital Innovations

My client, one of the UKs leading health-care trusts are looking for an Associate Director to join, lead & design a new digital strategy & transformation for their trust. This new digital strategy will allow staff to deliver digital capability of supporting people to stay independent, out of hospital and better able to co-produce their care.

This is a key senior role in IM&T (Information Management & Technology), accountable for leading the planning and developing the strategic and operational plans for IM&T investment and oversee the digital transformation. The post holder will be required to deputise for the Chief Digital Information Officer; and support business critical service management and delivery, contractual, partnership and other meetings and forums internally and externally.

Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic and operational planning for IM&T investments, overseeing digital transformation.
• Deputise for the Chief Digital Information Officer and represent in critical meetings and forums.
• Direct and coordinate IM&T projects, manage investments, and drive digital innovations.
• Provide strategic leadership, aligning vision, values, and objectives for the project team.
• Accountable for project planning, delivery, and expertise in the field.
• Oversee capital development in alignment with IM&T strategy and Digital Innovations.
• Produce and maintain key program information, project briefs, and business cases.
• Ensure regular reporting on key performance indicators for executive leadership.
• Collaborate with Program Managers and Directors to oversee key priority programs.
• Manage program life-cycle, report progress, mitigate risks, and act as an escalation point.
• Champion best practices, support innovation, and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Facilitate organisational change, support excellence initiatives, and lead change programs.

Essential Experience:

Previous technical hands on experience of, current technologies, including

• Microsoft Operating Systems (XP / Win 7 / Other)
• Microsoft Active Directory
• Microsoft Exchange (2007 / 2010 / Other)
• Microsoft Office Suite (2007 / 2010 / Other)
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Storage Area Network (SAN)
• VmWare and Veeam back-up
• VOIP
• Asset management hardware/software
• Mobile technology, e.g. laptops, iPads, Android tablets, BlackBerrys, SMART phones
• ITIL Aligned
• Prince II Aligned
• Significant PMO development experience
• Significant experience of deploying EPR systems
• Significant experience developing Business Cases
• Project Management experience
• Programme Management experience
• Transformation experience
• Extensive EPR / Digital transformation experience.

Previous knowledge/experience of the following NHS/EPR information systems

• RIO
• SystmOne
• EPMA – JAC
• Knowledge of Acute process and systemsacrossBHR
  • Sectra Pacs
  • RIS
  • E-referrals
  • Smartcard systems
  • Integration engine systems
  • Winpath/Cyberlabs
  • Epro
  • Careflow
  • Cerner
• Inpatient management
• Outpatient management systems
• EPMA