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We are seeking an inspirational Chief Digital & Data Officer to join our executive team. You will hold a pivotal leadership role, reporting directly to the Chief Executive. You’ll work alongside dynamic, inclusive, & forward‑thinking executives who share your passion for reimagining models of care & delivering better outcomes with equity. Our vision is to be world‑leading in improving the lives of local people, transforming care pathways, & driving economic growth through inclusive innovation. Our vision is underpinned by the ambition of our city region – we are fast becoming a magnet to global players in the health innovation supply chain for partnership & investment. The NHS 10 Year Health Plan recently set out the vision for a service underpinned by digital transformation & data‑driven insights. In parallel, the UK Government Life Sciences Sector Plan depends on new digital & data platforms to drive forward clinical trials & other pathway transformation investment. GM has already led the way nationally in IC‑level ownership of digital strategy & governance, single patient records (through the GM Care Record) & using data to deliver impact (through ‘Greater Data’, HInM’s commercial plan leveraging our IC data assets) – to the effect that we are being relied upon to deliver against key policy initiatives, including being the first ‘Prevention Demonstrator’.
We Are Looking For An Individual With
* Visionary leadership: proven track record of senior leadership in data, AI, analytics, digital transformation, &/or real‑world evidence generation.
* Experience driving innovation: demonstrable experience leading the adoption & spread of healthcare innovation, particularly in data‑driven models of care, digital health, or research‑led transformation.
* Learning agility: thrive in complex & evolving environments by expanding knowledge, use of methods & adapting leadership style & approaches to drive innovation & impact.
* Commitment to health equity: passion for improving outcomes for diverse & underserved populations, & tackling health inequalities through innovation.
* Reliability in relationship building: exceptional ability to build & maintain trust with key stakeholders & work across organisational boundaries.
* Expertise in data governance: deep understanding of the standards, challenges & opportunities associated with the use of NHS data to deliver health & care at scale & pace.
* Influence & advocacy: a confident advocate with the ability to unlock investment, influence policy, & communicate persuasively with a range of audiences – from local stakeholders to national policymakers.
* Collaborative spirit: a natural collaborator, comfortable working in partnership, who thrives in complex, fast‑moving, & integrated environments.
If You Are Excited By The Challenge Of Transforming Healthcare Through Data‑driven Innovation, Want To Be Part Of a Dynamic Leadership Team That Values Collaboration, We Want To Hear From You. You’ll Be Part Of An Organisation Delivering
* Transformational impact: at the heart of a bold city‑region with the infrastructure, partnerships, & ambition to deliver new, data‑driven models of care at pace & scale.
* System‑wide reach: influence & shape the future of healthcare for 3 million people, with a platform to drive change across local, regional, & national levels.
* Collaborative culture: join a leadership team committed to inclusivity, wellbeing, & professional growth.
* Innovation ecosystem: work within a partnership that spans NHS, local government, academia, & industry.
* Join us in shaping a world‑leading health innovation ecosystem & improving lives– your leadership could define the future of healthcare in Greater Manchester & beyond.
We are committed to equality, diversity & inclusion & welcome applications from all backgrounds & communities.
HInM is hosted by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Brendan Davies Job title: Hunter Healthcare Recruitment Email address: bdavies@hunter-healthcare.com Telephone number: 07585 356 985
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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