Digital Project Manager

·
Full time
The Trust has an

ambitious

3 year strategy which is supported by the delivery of new

digital enablers

focused on the availability of

data

to inform decision making,

enhancing IT

to free up staff time and the delivery of

new tools

to support personalised care.

Digital Project Managers are at the

heart

of the delivery of the strategic enablers which cover a broad range of exciting projects, focusing on both

clinicians

and

patients

with an aim of improving efficiency within the Trust and increasing patient choice.

If you are an

experienced

Project Manager who enjoys hard work and delivering projects that can really make a difference then we'd like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

As a Digital Project Manager, you will facilitate resources to deliver

transformational

digital projects. You will use best-practice PRINCE2 methodology, with a strong focus on change and

benefits

management.

You will use your strong

interpersonal

skills to matrix-manage teams and suppliers,

collaboratively

planning work and ensuring activities are completed.

You will ensure

excellent

end-to-end management of your projects in line with Digital Services' agreed Project Delivery Approach, ensuring solutions are

effective

and

fit for purpose , project objectives are achieved, and capabilities and benefits are realised. This will include ensuring documentation is up to date, reporting is completed, proactive communications are undertaken, risks and issues are identified and mitigated, and benefits are tracked.

About us

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Job responsibilities

Enable, support, and contribute to the overall success of the Digital Portfolio of Projects. Take ownership and responsibility to proactively manage and implement successful digital change through project implementation that is delivered on time, to budget, and of appropriate quality. Ensuring that capabilities, outcomes, and benefits realised for staff and patients. Use and apply excellent interpersonal skills and your specialist project management knowledge and skills to ensure project activities are undertaken and delivered to an excellent standard.

Please see the job description for more information.

The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

Person Specification

Training, Qualifications and Registration

Essential

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience PRINCE 2 Practitioner or equivalent Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

Training/Good Knowledge of Microsoft Project

Experience

Essential

Relevant project management experience in complex transformational projects Experience of developing and maintaining standard project documentation Experience of matrix-managing project teams Experience of building relationships with stakeholders, successful collaborative and partnership working at a high level. Experience of financial management/understanding

Desirable

Relevant mental health care project management Relevant digital project management experience. Applying benefits realisation experience to determine project success. Experience of third party/supplier engagement Experience in improving the digital maturity of clinical services

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Confidence, enthusiasm and commitment to apply project objectives... Self-motivation and team player skills Excellent communication skills both oral and written able to communicate effectively with diverse users Project reporting and knowledge of project governance skills Risk and Issue management and resolution skills Excellent leadership skills, ability to drive teams to deliver activities on time, budget and agreed tolerances. Ability to work to deadlines and act under pressure Ability to prioritise workload for self and others Ability to show and work on own initiative Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

Customer service awareness and commitment to delivering

Employer details

Employer name

Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

Address

Farm Villa (To be confirmed)

Hermitage lane

Maidstone

ME16 9PH

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