EPR Programme Director
Programme Overview
The organisation is undertaking a major Electronic Patient Record (EPR) transformation through the implementation of Meditech Expanse. The EPR Programme Director will provide strategic leadership, governance, and delivery oversight for the end-to-end implementation, ensuring successful deployment, adoption, optimisation, and realisation of benefits across clinical and operational services.
The role will lead a multi-disciplinary programme team comprising clinical, operational, technical, digital, and supplier resources, whilst acting as the senior point of contact for executive stakeholders, clinical leadership, and Meditech.
Role Purpos
eThe EPR Programme Director will be accountable for the successful delivery of the Meditech Expanse Programme, ensuring the programme is delivered safely, within agreed timelines, budget, scope, and quality standards
.The postholder will establish effective programme governance, manage supplier relationships, oversee organisational readiness, and drive clinical engagement to ensure the EPR delivers transformational benefits across patient care, operational efficiency, and digital maturity
.
Key Responsibiliti
esProgramme Leadership & Delive
- ryProvide strategic leadership and direction for the Meditech Expanse Programm
- e.Establish and maintain programme governance structures, reporting mechanisms, and assurance processe
- s.Develop and manage the overall programme roadmap, milestones, dependencies, and critical path activitie
- s.Ensure delivery of all programme phases includin
- g:Discove
- ryMobilisati
- onDesi
- gnBuild & Configurati
- onTesti
- ngTraini
- ngData Migrati
- onCutov
- erGo-Li
- veHyperca
- reOptimisati
- onLead programme planning activities and ensure alignment across all workstream
- s.Manage programme budgets, resource plans, and financial control
- s.Ensure effective risk, issue, dependency, and change management processes are in plac
e.
Qualificati
- onsDegree or equivalent professional qualificati
- on.MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) Practition
- er.PRINCE2 Practition
- er.Agile Programme Delivery qualifications (desirabl
- e).Relevant healthcare or digital transformation qualifications (desirabl
e).
Key Competen
- ciesStrategic Leader
- shipExecutive Stakeholder Manage
- mentProgramme Govern
- anceFinancial Manage
- mentClinical Engage
- mentSupplier Manage
- mentDigital Transforma
- tionRisk & Assurance Manage
- mentChange Leader
- shipBenefits Realisa
- tionTeam Leader
- shipCommunication & Influencing Sk
ills
Success Mea
- suresSuccessful Meditech Expanse deployment delivered on time and within bu
- dget.Achievement of programme milestones and key delivera
- bles.High levels of clinician engagement and adop
- tion.Safe and successful go-live with minimal disruption to patient
- care.Delivery of agreed programme benefits and transformation object