Project Manager

Role overview

Projects and duties

• Manage projects from concept through implementation, meeting agreed quality, timescale and budget requirements.
• Manage a portfolio focused on improving research delivery across Leeds through technology.
• Scope, procure and implement an e-site file for research projects.
• Implement OneForm, the Trust’s study set-up tool, across health and care organisations in Leeds.
• Scope, procure and implement software to maximise the utility of the Trust’s Real World Data.
• Deliver projects in line with the Trust’s Project Design Life Cycle.
• Collaborate with industry, academia, NHS staff, patients and other city-wide stakeholders.

Candidate requirements

• Proven project management experience, ideally in the NHS, healthcare, research or another complex organisation.
• Strong understanding of structured project delivery methods such as PRINCE2; confidence managing the full project lifecycle.
• Able to build relationships with and influence clinical, operational, technical and external stakeholders.
• Able to translate complex information into practical solutions and support adoption of systems and new ways of working.
• Analytical, organised and able to manage competing priorities, identify risks and solve problems proactively.
• Appreciation of digital technology, data and informatics opportunities in healthcare and research.
• Collaborative, delivery-focused, and able to lead, influence and inspire others.

Team and organisation

Contract and working pattern

• The role is full time and temporary for two years due to funding availability.