SAFEHR Programme Delivery Manager

Are you passionate about healthcare data and its potential? Do you thrive on working with innovative teams? Are you well versed in programme management and governance? The University College London Hospital / University College London NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is seeking a Programme Delivery Manager for maternity cover, specialising in digital data and technology projects, with a focus on research. In this role, you will lead efficient project delivery and operational support, utilising your expertise in research and engineering management. Experience in data governance and working with software engineering teams is highly desirable.

Join the innovative SAFEHR initiative ) at UCLH/UCL, where we are transforming the use and impact of clinical data. As a pivotal element within the BRC, SAFEHR facilitates research teams' access to critical clinical data, leveraging electronic health records and additional data resources. Anchoring the data and computational research realms of the BRC, the SAFEHR significantly contributes to advancing clinical and clinical informatics research.

Collaborate with leading clinicians and scientists dedicated to utilising data for research, all with the ultimate goal of making a tangible impact on patient care.

• Work with technical leads to spearhead project delivery within UCL/UCLH BRC Clinical SAFEHR, overseeing resource allocation and utilisation. This will include creating project plans which will require monitoring and adjusting as new research priorities emerge.
• You will run our data governance pathways; Data Access Process for Research and Education
• Coordination of operational management support systems, establishing synergistic work practices with UCLH and UCL staff.
• Foster a positive team environment through mentorship, engagement initiatives, and promoting exceptional customer service.
• Lead governance processes related to data access, working closely with Information Governance Teams
• Conduct regular meetings with senior personnel to align work priorities, identify training needs, and evaluate performance of project staff.
• Contribute to the efficient functioning of the SAFEHR ensuring preparation of agendas, papers, and minutes for key meetings.
• Responsibility for creating standard operating procedures for delivery of projects related to data access
• Ensure adherence to BRC Standard Operating Procedures and report regularly on operational progress and impact.
• Maintain adaptability and flexibility, thriving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with a service-oriented mindset.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

• UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

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