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Assistant Director (Medical Systems & Policy)

Permanent/Contract
Closing on 12 Jan 2026

What the role is

You drive the establishment of comprehensive data policies and operational support structures to ensure seamless healthcare data integration across major healthcare clusters.

What you will be working on

- Lead the formalisation, delivery and administration of data policies - Develop policies and frameworks to ensure compliance with healthcare informatics standards - Establish appropriate Operations & Support (O&S) structure - Establish and maintain data policies, procedures, and standards - Lead change management to support rollout of medical systems Challenge(s) - Navigating the complexities of multi-stakeholder engagement with competing priorities - Operating in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment

What we are looking for

- Education in Information Technology, Information Systems, Healthcare Management, Public Policy, Public Health or a related field - At least 6 years of working experience in healthcare policy formulation, review and implementation, within digital health context is preferred - Familiarity with governance frameworks for large-scale IT implementations - Strong project management skills - Excellent stakeholder management skills - Ability to work effectively in dynamic environments Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About your application process

This job is closing on 12 Jan 2026.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within or the wider Public Service.


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