Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Fixed Term Contract until end of 2026

Salary £80,000 to £90,000 per annum

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex healthcare transformation projects. This role has full end to end responsibility, covering planning, governance, delivery, risk, change and benefits realisation.

You will work closely with executive sponsors, senior stakeholders and third party suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Projects typically span technology delivery, business process change and service transformation within a healthcare environment.

Key responsibilities

Lead projects from initiation through to implementation and transition into BAU

Develop and maintain robust delivery and change plans, including milestones, dependencies, risks and budgets

Own project governance, reporting and escalation through steering groups and boards

Manage cross functional project teams and external suppliers

Track financial performance, forecast spend and manage variance

Proactively manage risks, issues and dependencies

Communicate clearly with senior stakeholders, including Exec level

Ensure all project documentation and deliverables meet agreed quality standards

Skills and experience required

Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex transformation projects

Strong healthcare sector experience, NHS or private healthcare

Background in technology enabled change and business transformation

Excellent stakeholder management skills at senior and executive level

Experience managing third party suppliers and large project budgets

Strong governance and reporting discipline

Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, PMP or APMG preferred

Rates depend on experience and client requirements