About our client
Our client is a well-established in the healthcare industry, known for their expertise in digital enablement, with a focus on supporting key sectors, including healthcare. They are committed to helping organisations achieve greater operational efficiency, improve service delivery and drive innovation.
Position overview
We are looking for an accomplished Lead Consultant with expertise in the health sector, specifically focusing on projects involving the NHS and NHS England (NHSE). This senior role demands an individual with extensive experience in healthcare technology and strategic leadership, ideally having held executive positions such as Chief Information Officer (CIO) or Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The successful candidate will lead consulting projects, provide strategic advisory services and build strong relationships with NHS stakeholders to promote positive change and innovation.
Core responsibilities
- Project Leadership: Oversee the planning and execution of consulting projects aligned with NHS and NHSE objectives and best practices.
- Client Engagement: Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with NHS leaders, offering tailored strategic guidance on technology adoption and operational enhancement.
- Strategic Advisory: Act as an expert on digital transformation and healthcare IT systems, providing insights to improve patient outcomes and operational performance.
- Data Analysis: Perform comprehensive data analysis to identify trends, support strategic decisions, and deliver clear, actionable reports.
- Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of consultants, nurturing a culture of excellence, collaboration and continuous learning.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with NHS organisations, governmental agencies, and other relevant parties to facilitate successful project rollouts and promote industry best practices.
- Market Research: Keep abreast of NHS regulations, technological advancements and industry trends to enhance consulting approaches and client recommendations.
- Training and Workshops: Develop and conduct workshops aimed at enhancing the digital expertise of NHS staff and stakeholders.
Key requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, business, IT, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience: At least 10 years in healthcare consulting or senior management, with significant time spent working with NHS and NHSE.
- Leadership: Proven track record in senior roles such as CIO or CTO, with a deep understanding of healthcare technology and strategic operations.
- Skills: Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, including proficiency in data analysis tools; strong communication and presentation skills; demonstrated success in stakeholder management and relationship building within the NHS.
What our client offers
- A competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Pathways for professional development and career progression.
- An environment that encourages innovation and collaboration.
- The opportunity to make a tangible impact in the health sector through meaningful work.
