NHS Project Manager – 6-month Contract – Outside of IR35 - London

My customer is seeking an experienced NHS Project Manager to lead a range of digitisation and EPR-focused projects, supporting improvements across clinical, operational, and business services.

The Project Manager will have strong experience in Demand Management and Demand Processing, ideally within large-scale NHS digital transformation environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating digital initiatives, prioritising incoming demand, and ensuring the successful delivery of EPR and wider healthcare technology projects.

Key Skills from the NHS Project Manager:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the NHS or wider healthcare sector.
• Strong experience delivering digitisation, EPR, or healthcare IT transformation projects.
• Demonstrable experience managing demand management and demand processing functions within digital teams.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects across varying stages of delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management experience across clinical, operational, and technical teams.
• Matrix management experience, managing internal teams, third-party suppliers, and contractors.
• Experience managing tight budgets, project governance, RAID logs, and reporting.
• Knowledge of NHS clinical systems, workflows, and operational processes.
• Experience working across Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities of the NHS Project Manager:

• Lead the delivery of digitisation and EPR-related projects across the NHS environment.
• Manage and coordinate demand intake, assessment, prioritisation, and project initiation processes.
• Support the planning and delivery of digital transformation initiatives aligned to NHS operational and clinical priorities.
• Manage project timelines, risks, budgets, resources, and third-party suppliers to ensure successful delivery.
• Work closely with clinical, operational, and IT stakeholders to ensure projects meet business and patient care objectives.
• Support system implementation, integration, and process improvement activities across EPR and digital platforms.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

The NHS Project Manager would operate Outside of IR35 and would be required to travel to site on an ad hoc basis in London.

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