This role will lead on ensuring the total income (currently £1.4 billion per annum) of Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust from whatever source (clinical, research, educational, commercial or other) is planned, negotiated and contracted for and then billed and reported to the highest professional standards. 

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The post holder will take lead contracting responsibility for all clinical activity commissioned by NHSE, clinical commissioning groups and local authorities. This will include taking the lead in contract and income planning and contract negotiations and having lead responsibility for the monitoring and reporting of in year contract performance.

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In collaboration with Operations and Health Informatics, the post holder will be responsible for the further development of the contracting strategy and ensuring directorates both clinical and non-clinical plans reflect the contracts agreed.

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The post holder will be expected to influence DH/NHSE/NHSI policy on contract developments and to keep abreast of and influence proposed funding changes such as population or capitation funding, personalised budgets or network funding proposals. In conjunction with other members of the Finance and Health informatics teams the post holder will also be expected to influence Payment by Results and local tariff developments.

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To ensure that Trust polices and procedures are developed and implemented in line with any contractual requirements and obligations. 

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To be responsible for leading on the development and specification of reporting systems for both contractual and income information.

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