Project Management Lead and ensure the successful implementation of designated projects. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, outlining milestones, accountability, and progress monitoring. Resolve project related issues and escalate unresolved issues as necessary. Prepare project documentation including Briefs and Project Initiation documents, using approvals to proceed. Strategy To ensure project delivery is in line within the relevant organisational Digital Strategies particularly with key delivery principles. To deliver new solutions within the context of wider service improvement programmes, the EPR programme and service and strategic priorities. Have an awareness of the ICB Digital Strategy and understand the interdependencies across organisations and digital programmes of work. To assist with and/or develop Business Cases and funding bids. Identify opportunities, resources and obtain commitment for other information system projects that offer benefits to the Digital Transformation and EPR Programmes. Skills and Training To liaise with the Training and Change Teams to ensure that the change management and training elements meet the needs of the implementation plan and assurance of quality. To manage the delivery of new digital solutions while managing stakeholders and suppliers, ranging from clinical, operational through to IT technical teams and external companies. To ensure high quality communication and engagement plans are developed and implemented appropriately. Research & Development To plan and manage change activities within the project, that includes establishing baselines for change working closely with change and training teams, and clinical and operational users. To ensure that acceptance testing is performed in line with the project plan. To work with key stakeholders to ensure that there is clear understanding of the problems and commitment to the proposed solutions. Policies and Procedures To ensure that PRINCE2 and/or alternative project management principles are followed within the projects, and to promote these principles to others within the project team as appropriate. To follow and adhere to Innovate Healthcare Services Ltd PMO policies and procedures. Communications To develop a project communications strategy and ensure that effective communications regarding the project take place, targeted as appropriate to all relevant audiences. To co-ordinate actions arising from the Project Boards and Implementation Groups, and to provide leadership and co-ordination to various other implementation working groups as required. To involve clinical and operational managers to ensure that analysis and implementation stages of the project are fully supported by clinical and operational staff. Able to write clearly and appropriately for a particular purpose/target group.