# Technical Lead

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Salford Quays
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £70k DOE and location + 10% bonus
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Technical Lead in Bupa's Health Services Technology team, you'll provide technical leadership in a critical clinical and operational product, translating customer healthcare needs into safe, reliable and supportable solutions.

You will:

- Provide clear technical leadership across clinical and operational systems

- Build and lead a team of engineers and technical specialists

- Translate clinical and operational needs into actionable delivery plans

- Enable evidence-based decisions by articulating patient safety, clinical risk, information governance, security and operational impacts

- Build strong relationships with clinicians, practice managers, operational service owners and technology teams, influencing decisions to protect continuity of care

- Coach and develop your team to improve clinical systems capability raising quality and reducing operational risk

- Work in close partnership with Product Owners, constructively challenging intent and prioritisation to ensure solutions are technically sound, safe, and aligned to long term outcomes

- Lead delivery and ongoing optimisation of clinically critical platforms and workflows (e.g., PAS, EMR, PACS and specialist systems), ensuring safe, reliable operation

- Provide hands-on technical leadership for clinical and operational delivery, coordinating technical SMEs, suppliers and service teams across projects of varying scope and complexity.

- Own end-to-end interoperability and integration delivery (design, mapping, testing, deployment and monitoring), including standards such as HL7 v2, FHIR, DICOM, ICD-9/10 and SNOMED CT where applicable

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Comfortable working with clinical stakeholders and governance

- Healthcare interoperability and integration engineering, including interface specifications, mapping, test evidence and monitoring for standards such as HL7 v2, FHIR, DICOM, ICD9/10 and SNOMED CT where applicable

- Product and Agile operating methods; experience leading delivery in healthcare/product environments where service continuity and governance are essential.

- Communicates clearly and pragmatically, tailoring messages to audience and context (delivery decisions, governance, operational impact) across technical and non-technical stakeholders

- People leadership experience: building capability, setting standards, and leading mixed teams in regulated/operationally sensitive environments

- Experience leading within matrix environments with blended teams.

- Provides clear technical direction within the product team, making and owning architectural and design decisions aligned to organisational standards

- Structured approach to problem solving and designing software solutions, backed by extensive experience delivering performant, scalable services end-to-end

Benefits include:

- 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell

- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance

- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available

- Various other benefits and online discounts

## Skills

### Required
- HL7 v2
- FHIR
- DICOM
- ICD-9/10
- SNOMED CT
- Agile
- Healthcare interoperability and integration engineering

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