Interim Senior Contract Manager

We are seeking an experienced Senior Contract Manager to join a Integrated Care Board on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in managing and developing a high-profile portfolio of contracts that support the delivery of both Acute and Community services across the health and care system. Remote working offered.

Working within a collaborative commissioning environment, you will provide expert contract management, performance oversight and commercial support, ensuring commissioned services deliver high-quality, value-for-money outcomes for local populations.

The Role

Reporting to the Contract Lead, you will support the negotiation, implementation and management of a diverse portfolio of commissioned services, including high-value Acute NHS, non-NHS and voluntary sector contracts.

You will be responsible for developing effective, flexible and innovative approaches to contract management, working closely with providers and stakeholders to drive service performance, quality improvement and system-wide collaboration.

The role requires strong commercial acumen, a detailed understanding of NHS commissioning frameworks and proven experience of managing contracts within a complex healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Contract Lead in the negotiation and management of the ICB...