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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Deputy Director of Data and Technology

NHS England Hybrid senior full-time|part-time|contract

Salary

£112,782 to £129,783 a year

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Description

The New Hospital Programme is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in England. We're delivering over 40 new hospitals that will be modern, sustainable, and built around the needs of patients and staff.

We're seeking an experienced Deputy Director of Data & Technology to provide strategic and operational leadership for data, digital, and technology services across the NHP. In this senior leadership role, you will focus on driving the development and delivery of innovative digital solutions that support programme objectives.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of technology solutions, from identifying opportunities and designing approaches through to implementation, optimisation, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure effective resource planning, governance, regulatory compliance, and delivery of high-quality technology services.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Requirements:

  • Significant leadership experience in data, digital, or technology delivery within complex organisations.
  • Experience developing and implementing technology strategies.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets.
  • Knowledge of governance, regulatory requirements, and digital best practice.

Benefits:

  • Agenda for Change pay scheme
  • Band 9 salary: £112,782 to £129,783 per annum
  • Permanent contract
  • Full-time, part-time, job share, flexible working patterns available

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/M9990-26-0793

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