Description
We are seeking an exceptional Director of Portfolio and Strategy to join our NWLP team and continue to shape the future of pathology services.
As a key member of the NWLP Executive Team, you will:
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for a complex and far-reaching portfolio of programmes and projects for NWLP.
- Ensure the effective management of the NWLP portfolio, aligning programmes and projects with the organisation's strategic objectives.
- Maintain strong partnerships across NHS organisations, integrated care systems and external stakeholders across organisational and system boundaries.
- Operate with a very high degree of autonomy, interpreting national policy, system priorities and organisational strategy to shape the portfolio and strategic delivery agenda.
Main duties of the job:
- To provide inspirational leadership to the NWLP senior management teams and senior leaders and professionals across the organisation in service of delivering the NWLP vision and strategy.
- Implement change management strategies that support the cultural and operational shifts required for transformation, ensuring staff engagement and buy-in at all levels.
- Develop project scopes, budgets and programmes. Prepare highly complex and detailed reports and business cases that require sustained concentration and intensive focus to ensure they accurately reflect strategic objectives and financial impacts.
- Drive the development of business cases for NWLP for major projects, securing investment and funding as required.
Benefits include career development, flexible working, staff wellbeing programmes, staff awards and recognition scheme. We also have available benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.