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Head of Delivery

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NHS

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Product
  • Leeds

AI generated summary

  • You must lead cross-portfolio initiatives, manage roadmaps, ensure deliverables meet expectations, coordinate briefings, handle dependencies, maximize funding, report progress, and represent leadership.
  • You will lead cross-portfolio initiatives, manage roadmaps, ensure deliverable alignment, coordinate briefings, handle risks, optimize funding, report progress, and represent senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Provide leadership for cross portfolio delivery of initiatives which involve more than one product portfolio e.g. Mobile First
  • Build and maintain a shared roadmap for delivery for cross-cutting initiatives
  • Responsible for ensuring that key deliverables on the cross-cutting initiatives are met in line with ministerial expectations
  • Work across delivery teams to ensure alignment between Product and Platforms delivery expectations supporting Mobile First and other cross-cutting initiatives
  • Responsible for co-ordinating briefings, information requests and presentation materials required
  • Manage dependencies, risks and issues for cross portfolio delivery
  • Ensure that available funding is maximised across the different portfolio workstreams for optimal delivery
  • Provide progress reporting and updates against objectives and OKRs
  • Represent the Deputy Director of Product Delivery and Operations at delivery meetings in NHSE

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for cross portfolio delivery of initiatives which involve more than one product portfolio e.g. Mobile First
  • Build and maintain a shared roadmap for delivery for cross-cutting initiatives
  • Responsible for ensuring that key deliverables on the cross-cutting initiatives are met in line with ministerial expectations
  • Work across delivery teams to ensure alignment between Product and Platforms delivery expectations supporting Mobile First and other cross-cutting initiatives
  • Responsible for co-ordinating briefings, information requests and presentation materials required
  • Manage dependencies, risks and issues for cross portfolio delivery
  • Ensure that available funding is maximised across the different portfolio workstreams for optimal delivery
  • Provide progress reporting and updates against objectives and OKRs
  • Represent the Deputy Director of Product Delivery and Operations at delivery meetings in NHSE

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Head of Delivery?

The main responsibility of the Head of Delivery is to lead the cross-portfolio delivery team for the Product Delivery and Operations area, ensuring the coordination of complex initiatives across various product portfolios, such as the Mobile First strategy.

Who will the Head of Delivery be collaborating with?

The Head of Delivery will collaborate with senior leaders across Product and Platforms, including the Executive Director, Core SLT, and Product/Delivery leaders, as well as the Director of Mobile First and external partners such as the Chief Information Officer's Office and HR, Commercial, and Finance business partners.

What kind of initiatives will the Head of Delivery oversee?

The Head of Delivery will oversee cross-cutting initiatives that involve more than one product portfolio, particularly those related to the Mobile First strategy and other emergent plans outlined in the Productivity Plan and Spend Review plans.

Is experience in digital technology important for this role?

Yes, optimizing the use of digital technology is one of the core responsibilities, making experience in this area highly relevant for the role.

What are some key deliverables for the Head of Delivery?

Key deliverables include ensuring that cross-cutting initiative objectives are met, managing dependencies, risks, and issues, maximizing funding across different portfolio workstreams, and providing progress reporting and updates against objectives and OKRs.

What is the expected work format for this role?

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person while also supporting remote work in a hybrid format.

Who should I contact for more information about the role?

For more details or informal visits, you can contact Tim Magor, the Deputy Director of Delivery, at tim.magor@nhs.net or by telephone at 07795223691.

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Mission & Purpose

NHS England is the national health service of England, responsible for overseeing the delivery of healthcare services and improving the health and well-being of the population. Their focus is on ensuring high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare for all individuals in England. NHS England works collaboratively with healthcare providers, professionals, and stakeholders to shape and implement policies, strategies, and initiatives that promote better health outcomes and address the healthcare needs of the population. They aim to continuously improve the healthcare system, enhance patient experiences, and support the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services across the country.