At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead digital and data strategies for NHS services and manage complex procurement projects.
- Company: Join DHU Healthcare, where every role makes a difference in patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and the chance to shape future healthcare.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of digital transformation in healthcare and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement and a passion for technology in healthcare.
The predicted salary is between 47440 - 47440 £ per year.
Be part of a team that keeps care moving forward.
Location: Derby
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £47,440 Per annum (Band 7)
At DHU Healthcare, every role matters. Because every moment gives us the chance to make the difference - for patients, colleagues and communities. Wherever you join us, your compassion, commitment and skills will not only make all the difference in the moment today but also shape the care we deliver tomorrow.
Purpose of the role: You will provide specialist commercial and procurement leadership for complex Digital and Data transformation programmes, including cloud services, EPR and clinical systems, infrastructure modernisation, interoperability, cyber security, AI-enabled technologies, digital platforms, and strategic technology partnerships. This role is responsible for developing and delivering category strategies, sourcing activities and supplier management arrangements that support the organisation's delivery of safe, effective, resilient and value-for-money NHS funded services.
Key areas of Responsibility:
- Lead the development and delivery of digital and data category strategies aligned to organisational priorities and NHS service delivery requirements.
- Deliver complex, high-value procurement exercises in line with public procurement principles.
- Ensure commercial arrangements support clinical safety, data security, and service continuity.
- Support major digital transformation programmes including EPR, cloud, infrastructure, interoperability, cyber security, data platforms, AI-enabled technologies, and digitally enabled clinical services.
- Provide robust commercial advice on contract structures, pricing models, and risk allocation.
- Ensure commercial arrangements align with NHS cyber security, information governance, DSPT, and data protection requirements.
- Support the Head of Procurement.