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Planner - Nursing Workforce & Capacity Planning

Location: UK (Remote)

Industry: Healthcare / Clinical Services

Company Size: Large national healthcare provider (5,000+ employees)

 

Technet IT has partnered with a large UK healthcare organisation to appoint a Planner to support nursing workforce scheduling, demand forecasting, and capacity planning across a national clinical service.

This role sits within the Nursing Planning function and plays a critical part in ensuring the right clinical resources are deployed at the right time to meet patient demand and service level agreements.

 

The Role

The Planner will manage demand forecasting, workforce capacity planning, and nurse scheduling to ensure clinical services operate efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

You will work closely with operational teams and nursing staff to analyse demand patterns, optimise resource allocation, and maintain flexible scheduling to support evolving patient needs.

 

Key Responsibilities

Demand & Capacity Planning

• Analyse historical service data to identify trends and improve demand forecasting accuracy
• Produce workload projections and capacity models to support operational planning
• Assess resource availability against patient referral demand and service level targets
• Deliver resource gap analysis and support recruitment or staffing planning where required

Resource Management

• Maintain workforce planning models and proactively identify anomalies or resource risks
• Manage shrinkage allowances, holiday planning, and staffing adjustments
• Use operational levers such as shift optimisation to ensure appropriate staffing levels
• Produce regular and ad-hoc reporting with actionable insights for operational leaders

Nursing Scheduling

• Develop and maintain monthly, weekly, and daily nurse schedules aligned to clinical requirements
• Plan patient visits considering travel, duration, and patient needs to maximise efficiency
• Ensure schedules account for absence risk, annual leave, training, and operational activities
• Monitor schedule accuracy and identify risks that may impact service delivery

Success Measures

• Improved forecasting accuracy and planning reliability
• Adequate resource levels to meet expected patient demand
• Schedules aligned to clinical service level agreements
• Effective management of workforce availability and shrinkage parameters

 

About You

• Experience in workforce planning or scheduling within a field-based or operational environment
• Strong analytical and capacity planning skills
• Comfortable working with operational data and forecasting models
• Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of healthcare or medical terminology is advantageous

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Cloud Security Governance Lead
UK (Flexible / Hybrid) - Outside IR35 - 6 months initial contract

We are seeking a senior consultant on Cloud Security Governance to support the delivery and governance of critical cloud security services within a global pharmaceutical organisation. This role sits within Cyber & Information Security (CIS) Service Delivery Management and will provide oversight across key security platforms including Cloud Security, Key Management Services (KMS), Hardware Security Modules (HSM), Identity Platforms, and Certificate Management.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide governance and operational oversight for enterprise cloud security services.
• Support the delivery and lifecycle management of KMS, HSM, identity platforms, and certificate management services.
• Ensure security services comply with internal policies and regulatory frameworks relevant to the pharmaceutical industry.
• Work closely with engineering, architecture, and security teams to ensure secure architecture principles are embedded in cloud solutions.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across security, infrastructure, and business teams.
• Support risk management, security compliance, and audit readiness activities.
• Monitor service performance and ensure alignment with operational and security standards.
• Assist with budget planning, vendor management, and service optimisation initiatives.
• Contribute to the development of cloud security governance frameworks and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in cloud security governance, cyber security service management, or security architecture oversight.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of encryption technologies, key management (KMS), HSMs, PKI, and certificate lifecycle management.
• Experience with identity and access management platforms.
• Understanding of risk management and security compliance frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across security, infrastructure, and engineering teams.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or financial services.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, or GxP.
• Experience supporting security governance in large enterprise cloud environments.

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SAP PMO Consultant

Location: UK (Remote)

Contract: Outside IR35

Duration: Initial 6-12 months (extension likely)

Client: Global Consultancy supporting a leading Pharmaceutical organisation

 

Overview

We are supporting a global consulting organisation delivering a large-scale SAP programme for a leading pharmaceutical client. They are looking for an experienced SAP PMO Consultant to support programme governance, planning, and scheduling across a complex SAP delivery environment.

 

This role will sit within the Programme Management Office, ensuring effective coordination across workstreams, maintaining programme plans, and supporting governance and reporting across the SAP programme.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Support the SAP programme PMO function across multiple workstreams
• Maintain and manage programme plans, scheduling, and delivery timelines
• Coordinate programme governance activities, including reporting, RAID logs, and status tracking
• Work closely with programme leadership, workstream leads, and key stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Support programme reporting, dashboards, and steering committee materials
• Track dependencies, risks, and key milestones across the SAP programme
• Ensure consistent PMO standards, processes, and documentation are followed across the programme

 

Required Experience

• Proven experience working within a PMO function on large SAP programmes
• Experience supporting SAP transformation or SAP S/4HANA programmes
• Strong experience with programme governance, planning, and scheduling
• Experience working in complex enterprise environments
• Excellent stakeholder coordination and communication skills

 

Desirable Experience

• Experience within Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, or regulated industries
• Experience working within large global transformation programmes
• Background working with consultancies or system integrators

Additional Information

• Fully remote (UK based)
• Outside IR35 contract
• Flexible engagement model
• Competitive day rate

SAP PMO Consultant

Location: UK (Remote)

Contract: Outside IR35

Duration: Initial 6-12 months (extension likely)

Client: Global Consultancy supporting a leading Pharmaceutical organisation

 

Overview

We are supporting a global consulting organisation delivering a large-scale SAP programme for a leading pharmaceutical client. They are looking for an experienced SAP PMO Consultant to support programme governance, planning, and scheduling across a complex SAP delivery environment.

 

This role will sit within the Programme Management Office, ensuring effective coordination across workstreams, maintaining programme plans, and supporting governance and reporting across the SAP programme.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Support the SAP programme PMO function across multiple workstreams
• Maintain and manage programme plans, scheduling, and delivery timelines
• Coordinate programme governance activities, including reporting, RAID logs, and status tracking
• Work closely with programme leadership, workstream leads, and key stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Support programme reporting, dashboards, and steering committee materials
• Track dependencies, risks, and key milestones across the SAP programme
• Ensure consistent PMO standards, processes, and documentation are followed across the programme

 

Required Experience

• Proven experience working within a PMO function on large SAP programmes
• Experience supporting SAP transformation or SAP S/4HANA programmes
• Strong experience with programme governance, planning, and scheduling
• Experience working in complex enterprise environments
• Excellent stakeholder coordination and communication skills

 

Desirable Experience

• Experience within Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, or regulated industries
• Experience working within large global transformation programmes
• Background working with consultancies or system integrators

 

Additional Information

• Fully remote (UK based)
• Outside IR35 contract
• Flexible engagement model
• Competitive day rate

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