Head of Cloud Transition inLocation to be confirmed at interview inLocation to be confirmed at interview PUBLISHED 21 OCT 2024

Band 8c: £75,405 to £86,885 a year per annum  FIXED TERM 
If applicable to your post, you may be required to participate in apaid on-call system.

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is an organisation created by Welsh Government to lead on the digital transformation of health and care. It builds on the digital architecture and national services put in place by the NHS Wales Informatics Service over the past decade.

DHCW is about to embark on a Programme to modernise and transform the way that it delivers its national digital services and is looking for a Head of Cloud Transition to drive this activity."

To be the DHCW lead on the Cloud Transition Programme delivering the DHCW Cloud strategy and associated benefits.

This will include the mobilisation and delivery of a Programme of work to transition national digital services into cloud hosted environments, up-skill staff, modernise working practices/tooling, reduce data centre footprint, and ensuring that DHCW realises the benefits of its transition to cloud.

The Head of Cloud Transition will lead, provide structure, and manage the co-ordinated organisation, direction, and implementation of the programme and activities of significant size, complexity, and risk to achieve outcomes and realise benefits of major strategic importance to DHCW and NHS Wales.

The postholder will manage teams of programme and project staff engaged in delivering the programme and digital change to NHS Wales.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If applicable to your post, you may be required to participate in apaid on-call system

This post is fixed term for 3 years due to - meet the needs of the service

About us

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is an organisation created by Welsh Government to lead on the digital transformation of health and care. It builds on the digital architecture and national services put in place by the NHS Wales Informatics Service over the past decade.

DHCW is about to embark on a Programme to modernise and transform the way that it delivers its national digital services and is looking for a Head of Cloud Transition to drive this activity."

To be the DHCW lead on the Cloud Transition Programme delivering the DHCW Cloud strategy and associated benefits.

This will include the mobilisation and delivery of a Programme of work to transition national digital services into cloud hosted environments, up-skill staff, modernise working practices/tooling, reduce data centre footprint, and ensuring that DHCW realises the benefits of its transition to cloud.

The Head of Cloud Transition will lead, provide structure, and manage the co-ordinated organisation, direction, and implementation of the programme and activities of significant size, complexity, and risk to achieve outcomes and realise benefits of major strategic importance to DHCW and NHS Wales.

The postholder will manage teams of programme and project staff engaged in delivering the programme and digital change to NHS Wales.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If applicable to your post, you may be required to participate in apaid on-call system

This post is fixed term for 3 years due to - meet the needs of the service

About us

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.



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