Program Planning and Service Design Lead
Core
Lead health planning and service design to inform commissioning priorities, implementation planning, and investment decisions for complex health programs.
Role type
Senior health planning and service design lead
Builds
Service models, pathway designs, commissioning options, business cases, and implementation plans
Domain
Public health / Health administration / Commissioning
Required skills
Health planning, service design, commissioning, program development, evidence interpretation, stakeholder consultation, data analysis, policy analysis, business case development, strategic roadmapping
Preferred skills
Post-graduate qualification in public health or service design, mental health policy knowledge, digital health familiarity, contract management experience
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Translate evidence and stakeholder insights into service models and pathway designs; assess planning implications of funding changes; develop design artefacts for procurement and governance; support translation of design outputs into commissioning-ready documentation; contribute to continuous improvement using performance insights and evaluation findings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC