Digital Commissioning Manager

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Main area Digital Commissioning Performance Manager EPR Grade Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job  
-JAN
26

Employer University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Brighton / Haywards Heath / Worthing / St Richards Town Brighton / Haywards Heath / Worthing / St Richards Salary £47,810 - £54,710 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 16/02/2026 23:59

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.

Our hard-working, talented and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to deliver Excellent Care Everywhere for our patients, our people and our communities. Whatever your role here at UHSussex you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us deliver Excellent Care Everywhere. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level
3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We value compassion, inclusion and respect as our core values . We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research , we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.

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We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.

Expert-level
* DDaT commissioning and performance advice, guidance, options appraisal, and analysis as part of the EPR ICF ( ‘Intelligent Client Function’) , to directly support the (CIO) and (CCIO), and the Chief Procurement Officer alongside the EPR Programme manager.

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* Expert as defined by the Government Commercial Function (GCF) Contract Management Standards, attained through the GCF 'Contract Management Capability Programme' (CMCP))

● Proactive performance management of commissioned DDaT systems, solutions and capabilities, including Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) contained with contracts across the EPR programme ecosystem to ensure planned benefit realisation;

● Managing collaborative and constructive commercial relationships with external providers of these systems, solutions and capabilities, and supporting them to mirror the EPR ICF with ‘Intelligent Supplier Functions’ (ISFs);

● Progressive and ongoing early market engagement underpinned by the Trust’s published DDaT commercial pipeline, and proactive management of exit plans for all contracts within the EPR programme ecosystem; and

● Working collaboratively with other functional areas across the Trust (e.g. procurement, finance, etc) and supporting external relationships and reviews such as with NHS England and the Cabinet Office, as required.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you…