Lead a Nationally Critical Platform ReplacementWe are seeking an exceptional Principal Project Manager to lead the replacement of a nationally used GP data quality, audit and reporting platform before March 2027.This is a high-profile, politically sensitive transformation programme that underpins:GP contractual reportingNational audit submissionsSecondary uses data flowsVaccination cohort reportingAnalytics and performance insightsYou will take full accountability for delivering a replacement product while ensuring continuity of service for GP practices and national stakeholders.This is not a routine delivery role.This is strategic, executive-facing transformation leadership.You will:Lead a complex, multi-stream programme comprising:GP Data Platform (in-house replacement)Information GovernanceThird-Party Supplier managementAnalytics & ReportingOwn the overarching programme plan and delivery roadmapDeliver a Proof of Concept in Q1 2026/27Ensure all current modules, reports and searches remain accessibleManage executive-level governance and assurance forumsLead risk, benefits realisation and budget controlCoordinate operational and strategic stakeholder engagementPrepare board-level documentation and business casesEnsure a controlled transition into business-as-usualYou will operate at both operational and executive levels and act as the accountable programme integrator.Essential ExperienceExtensive experience leading highly complex NHS data transformation programmesStrong governance, assurance and benefits realisation experienceExecutive-level stakeholder managementBudget ownership and commercial oversightRisk management at programme scal Rates