Purpose of the Post and Main Responsibilities

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Senior Programme Manager to drive delivery, integration and impact of our Research Driver Programmes. The role involves working with UK-wide Driver Programme teams and across the Institute with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s regional, infrastructure and partnership programmes, UK wide data providers, and other key stakeholders.

• Support delivery, integration and impact of our Research Driver Programmes
• Work closely with national and regional data providers and Trusted Research Environments/Secure Data Environments to support creation of scalable data foundations
• Support onboarding of the Research Driver Programmes with the Health Data Research Innovation Gateway
• Implement systematic and consistent processes for enabling adoption and onboarding of new Driver Programmes
• Lead project management and coordination of emerging projects and activities across Drivers
• Contribute to ongoing Institute strategy and objectives to identify funding and co-leveraging opportunities
• Support monitoring and measurement of delivery, impact and integration across Driver Programmes
• Coordinate involvement of key stakeholders

Experience

• Several years’ experience managing large scale, UK-wide health data research and/or health data infrastructure programmes
• Experience working in the health data ecosystem in the UK with understanding of health data science research and infrastructure
• Understanding of health data information governance, security and privacy requirements
• Understanding of types of research enabled by health data at scale
• Experience presenting complex information to different audiences
• Ability to manage complex multi-stakeholder projects in parallel
• Expertise in adjusting plans and breaking down long term strategies into milestones
• Experience building collaborative teams across multiple organisations
• Proactive approach to creative solutions and quality management
• Experience of financial management for public sector projects

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to handle sensitive issues positively
• Ability to build and maintain momentum across project teams
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work accurately with attention to detail
• Ability to build relationships using networking skills
• Proactive and supportive approach to engagement
• Ability to process complex information and present to different audiences
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and make decisions
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Note: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a UK-based organisation. Applicants must be living in and eligible to work in the UK. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Applications can be submitted via the apply now link.