8a ICS Innovation Portfolio Manager

NHS

📍 birmingham, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Finance Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

8a IC Innovation Portfolio Manager

The closing date is 28 June 2026.

The Integrated Care System (ICS) Innovation Portfolio Manager is hosted by the two integrated care boards (ICB) of NHS SSoT ICB and NHS STW ICB and seconded to Health Innovation West Midlands. Reporting to the Associate Director of Research, Knowledge and Design (AD KRD), in addition to a line of accountability into the two integrated care systems (ICS) via the SSHERPa programme manager, the role will work across two ICSSs to drive effective engagement, build collaboration, and develop and deliver innovation programmes with constituent member organisations.

Lead the operationalisation of an innovation framework that will support a wide range of stakeholders in the discovery, development and deployment of innovations whilst assisting the Integrated Care Boards to meet their statutory obligations associated with innovation.

Focus on improving innovation awareness and suppo...