Head of Digital TransformationNHS

Job summary

Are you passionate about delivering meaningful change through technology?

We are seeking an exceptional Head of Digital Transformation to lead and deliver our digital transformation agenda, driving programmes that improve patient experience, staff engagement, operational efficiency, clinical effectiveness and information security.

Main duties of the job

This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK's leading independent charitable hospitals and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare technology.

Job description

Working closely with the CIO, executive leaders, clinical teams and external partners, you will lead a portfolio of strategic transformation programmes, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable benefits across the organisation.

You will help our teams embrace change, optimise processes and realise the full value of digital innovation.

You will:

• Lead a portfolio of digital and technology-enabled transformation programmes.
• Develop business cases, transformation roadmaps and delivery plans.
• Drive organisational change, engagement and user adoption.
• Establish effective programme governance and executive reporting.
• Work with stakeholders to improve services and redesign processes.
• Lead the evaluation, implementation and adoption of AI-enabled capabilities.
• Ensure information governance, cybersecurity and compliance requirements are embedded in all initiatives.
• Manage supplier relationships and technology procurement activities.
• Track benefits realisation and ensure successful operational handover of new services.
• Coach and support colleagues, helping to build a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

About us

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is a leading private hospital in London, offering a comprehensive range of specialist medical treatments, clinics and diagnostic services from a team of world-class consultants, supported by a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff

We are known for our exceptional standards of care, excellent nursing standards, and cutting-edge medical treatments.

We have 170 years of history and are looking for people to join us for the next chapter. We are very unique as the only truly charitable private hospital in London and as a charity, every private patient treated helps support our on-site community hospice.