An opportunity has become available for the post of an IT Project Delivery Engineer.
The suitable candidate will be a passionate and dedicated individual who will oversee the technical implementation of multiple projects to ensure that Innovate consistently delivers a range of digitally enabled systems and solutions across the NHS.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, conscientious, and motivated individual who will need to work autonomously and under pressure to meet tight deadlines. The successful applicant must be able to prioritise their own workload, manage their time effectively, and ensure all tasks are completed within the required timeframes.
The individual will need to have a multi-skill set covering the following areas:
1. Hardware build rollout
2. Active Directory knowledge
3. Document knowledge management
4. Preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring assigned projects
Due to the nature of the role, flexibility around working patterns will be required to provide the necessary support to the service, which will include some out of hours working across Warwickshire (e.g., evenings, nights, weekends, and bank holidays).
About us
As a growing company, Innovate has a range of benefits and opportunities to enable individuals to grow and experience a range of new challenges. Innovate has a commitment to develop staff and provide a supportive work-life balance. Innovate is a staff-led company, with a mission to provide the best technology solutions and support to our Trusts.
At Innovate, we recognise the benefits of transferable skills and a desire to learn. We encourage anyone who is interested in this role to get in touch, even if you do not meet all stated criteria.
Innovate is able to offer NHS Terms and Conditions for staff currently employed within the NHS or within the last 12 months.
Please note, we may close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a high number of applications.
Job responsibilities
The IT Project Delivery Engineer role is focused on the technical workstreams that form part of the multiple projects we have in operation.
Reporting to the ICT Project Delivery Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring that we deliver a prompt, courteous, and efficient project delivery experience for each and every one of our customers, each and every time so that Innovate remains the ICT service provider of choice.
You will work closely with internal ICT technical support, application support, and system build teams to ensure that we consistently deliver projects in a timely, controlled, and efficient manner.
The key elements of the role encompass:
1. Technical Project Delivery
2. Technical Project Transition to business as usual
3. Change Management
4. Continual Project Delivery Improvements
5. BAU Support
In more detail, the post holder will have the following responsibilities and essential duties:
1. Work with the ICT Project Delivery Manager in the delivery of technology-related projects to support the aims and objectives of both Innovate, our customers, and stakeholders.
2. Prepare, develop, and deliver technical project workstreams in a controlled and efficient manner whilst ensuring all relevant stakeholders are kept updated on progress.
3. Work alongside Subject Matter Experts, clinical and administrative staff, and IT system suppliers to ensure the effective use of IT within assigned projects.
4. Identify, manage, mitigate, and report on risks associated with projects and services and escalate where necessary.
5. In conjunction with the ICT Project Delivery Manager, ensure relationships with third-party suppliers are optimised and externally requested work assignments are processed in a controlled and efficient manner.
Leadership and Management Competencies
1. Take overall responsibility for technical work streams to organise, coordinate, and implement ICT-related projects. This involves overseeing several activities across various teams to meet tight timescales.
2. Participate in project-related change and provide advice/support to other members and those submitting requests for change.
3. Assist in the development of more junior staff in the team and inspire them through commitment and enthusiasm.
4. Ensure any project-related workstreams required in key clinical and business-critical areas are scheduled around any divisional pressures and associated commitments.
Governance
1. To ensure that Projects are delivered to the approved assurance and governance standards, with relevant best practice, NHS, and Innovate guidelines adhered to where applicable.
2. Ensure documentation and standard operating procedures are in place for suitable transition to business and operational owners.
Performance Metrics and Reporting
1. Ensure the pre-agreed workstreams are delivered in a prompt and efficient manner, and any potential breaches are escalated where necessary.
2. Foster and demonstrate an inclusive culture focusing on excellence and exceptional performance.
3. Provide regular reports and updates to senior management around the overall technical project status, progress, and milestone checkpoints.
4. Maintain awareness of all areas of the technology platforms delivered by Innovate Healthcare Services.
5. Proactively develop and implement continual project and service-related improvements.
6. Write and maintain highly complex technical reports, operational procedures, and system documentation in an accurate, concise, and clear manner.
Person Specification
Experience
* Extensive experience around technical support and digital delivery role.
* Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst having that key drive and passion for delivering projects in a controlled and efficient manner.
What we are looking for in our people
* Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills to communicate complex information to clinical and non-clinical staff groups and to persuade, influence, and negotiate with others in writing and verbally.
* Ability to initiate and respond positively to change and have the ability to learn from experience.
* Ability to write and maintain highly complex documentation and reports.
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