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Oracle Health EPR Tech Lead Rate: DOE IR35: Outside IR35 Contract: Until April - Likely to Extend Start: ASAP Location: Primarily Remote with Occasional On-Site Need Sector: Public Health Overview We are seeking an experienced Oracle Health EPR Tech Lead to lead the technical delivery of a large-scale ERP and EPR programme within an NHS Acute public health environment. This role will provide end-to-end technical leadership across multiple workstreams, ensuring robust, secure, and compliant delivery aligned to NHS standards and clinical systems. The successful candidate must have strong NHS Acute experience, hands-on EPR exposure, and proven leadership across complex healthcare technology programmes. Experience with Oracle Health EPR or Cerner is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities - Act as overall technical lead across the EPR programme
- Oversee and coordinate all technical workstreams, ensuring alignment and integration
- Provide hands-on leadership across:
- Data migration
- Reporting and analytics
- System integration
- Testing and assurance
- Infrastructure and cloud environments
- Define and govern technical architecture and design decisions
- Ensure interoperability between EPR, and downstream clinical and operational systems
- Lead technical engagement with suppliers, system integrators, and internal teams
- Ensure solutions comply with NHS data, security, and interoperability standards
- Support programme planning, risk management, and technical assurance activities
- Provide clear technical guidance to delivery teams and senior stakeholders
Essential Skills & Experience Leadership & Delivery - Proven experience operating as a Tech Lead on complex healthcare or EPR programmes
- Ability to oversee and coordinate multiple parallel technical streams
- Strong experience delivering within structured programme and governance environments
NHS & EPR Experience - Mandatory NHS Acute experience
- Proven experience working with NHS EPR systems
- Experience with Oracle Health EPR and/or Cerner EPR platforms (highly desirable)
- Strong understanding of NHS clinical and operational system landscapes
Integration & Interoperability - Hands-on experience with healthcare interoperability standards, including:
- FHIR
- HL7
- Experience designing and overseeing complex system integrations
Data, Migration & Reporting - Proven experience leading large-scale data migration activities
- Oversight of reporting and analytics workstreams
- Understanding of data quality, reconciliation, and validation processes
Testing & Assurance - Experience overseeing system, integration, and user acceptance testing
- Ability to define testing strategies and ensure delivery quality
Infrastructure & Cloud - Strong experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Oversight of hosting, environments, security, and performance
- Understanding of infrastructure requirements in regulated NHS environments
Desirable Skills - Experience delivering EPR programmes
- Familiarity with NHS data standards and governance frameworks
- Experience working with multiple vendors and system integrators
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
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