Programme Manager at Hunter Executive Search & Selection, Central London, 9 to 12 Months, £700-£900 per day

Programme Manager Location: London, Hybrid Working Salary: £700-900 per day, Outside IR35 Contract: 9-12 Month Contract (Possible Extensions)

We are currently seeking an outstanding Programme Manager to join our client, a leading provider of optical healthcare services and clinics throughout the UK, with the business headquartered in Central London.

The successful candidate for the Programme Manager role will play a crucial role in conducting a comprehensive review of the current operating environment and implementing a new digital and cloud-centred Target Operating Model to enhance standardisation and consolidation across the business, following a period of growth and acquisition.

This will involve planning and executing the integration into the group of a number of recently acquired clinics, as well as setting a clear direction and toolbox' for the future acquisition integration, supporting the group's clear strategy around growth through organic expansion and acquisition.

Additionally, the Programme Manager will be required to assemble a PMO and project team team to enable the delivery of a series of inter-related projects and programmes to support the group's planned growth over the next 2-3 year period.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct a thorough review as Programme Manager of the current operating environment and provide recommendations to the SLT on changes in the use of technology and operational processes.

- Develop and implement a new Target Operating Model which will maximise investment by the group in digital and AI technologies.

- Implement improved remote access and cloud-based technology while ensuring patient confidentiality, enabling optical healthcare practitioners to conduct zoom or similar based consultations from remote locations, again enabling the growth of the group.

- Work and win the trust of stakeholders including senior management and healthcare practitioners, as well as surgeons and other clinicians who may be change adverse.

- Manage a comprehensive programme of change from requirements gathering to implementation.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Programme Manager in delivering complex programmes of change involving digital technologies, introduction of AI, automation and remote access technologies within secure environments.

- Strong stakeholder management skills and experience in private healthcare or related industries, such as working with senior level professionals and winning their trust.

- Experience as a Programme Manager with technology implementation in healthcare settings is preferred.

- Knowledge of AI or Robotic Process Automation in healthcare would be advantageous.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity with Hunter Executive Search, an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to submit their applications for consideration.

Hunter Executive Search is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy in respect of this Programme Manager vacancy.