Senior Contract Manager

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

The post holder will be responsible for managing and advising on STP Pathology contracts to ensure the contracting party delivers key contractual obligations. This will involve working closely with Divisions to understand the processes and context of the service.

Main Duties of the Job

o Support the PBU with contract drafting and set up of new commercial arrangements.

o Provide advice and guidance to support development and production of contract strategy for the CA.

o Initiate and implement appropriate systems, processes, and procedures.

o Use expert knowledge and understanding to provide detailed and complex analysis of business needs.

o Ensure clarity around all lead and associate contracts.

o Responsible for contract development and contract finalisation.

o Support Service Specification production and negotiation for inclusion within contract documentation.

o Provide contract negotiation support.

o Provide contract dispute resolution support to reach mutually acceptable solutions to contract issues.

o Ensure that contract management is supported by provider activity and invoice validation and data quality review.

About Us

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is an exciting place to work, with a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes, and patient experience.

Our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional, and inclusive, capturing an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options, recognising the importance of a good work-life balance and the ability to work flexibly.

We kindly invite you to consider submitting an application.

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance, please contact us.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants.

Job Responsibilities

The post holder is expected to participate in commercial contract discussions on behalf of the STP Pathology, including negotiations with outsource contractors, external bodies, and both NHS and non-NHS organisations on strategic financial and contractual implications.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

o Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL).

o Evidence of continuous professional development.

Knowledge

Essential

o Specialist knowledge in writing and managing contracts.

o Understanding of national and local priorities.

o Significant experience of health service and procurement systems.

Desirable

o Demonstrate a sound understanding of the NHS, including the political and business agenda.

o Knowledge of NHS finance policy and NHS legislation.

o Experience at Senior Management Level in an acute hospital within the NHS or other large complex multi-professional organisation.

Experience

Essential

o Experience of contract negotiation and advice.

o Experience of contract drafting and commercial practices.

o Experience of manipulating, analysing, and reporting data.

o Experience of multi-disciplinary team working.

Desirable

o Ability to work with staff at all levels, with specific ability to work with senior teams.

o Experience of investigation and analysis into financial issues, including evidence of detailed and precise report writing skills.

o Experience of delivering training.



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