Program Manager

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Applications Close: 11:59pm, Wednesday 17 September 2025

About Us – EHealth NSW

At eHealth NSW, we're leading the digital transformation of Australia's largest health system. As NSW Health's digital centre of excellence, we design, build and support world-class ICT solutions that improve patient care across the state. Guided by a Cloud First Strategy, we're harnessing digital technology to better patient care and deliver scalable, quality, patient-centred, digital healthcare. With your skills and experience, you can help enrich the lives of millions while developing your career within Australia's largest health organisation—alongside passionate tech professionals, health partners and industry leaders building solutions that truly make a difference.

About The Opportunity

As a Program Manager at eHealth NSW, you will help make a real difference in healthcare through leading the planning and delivery of critical and highly complex and/or large technical projects to deliver organisational initiatives and support the Director and Senior Managers in all aspects of ICT/digital project, program and portfolio management.

In This Role, You Will

• Lead and manage the planning and delivery of critical and highly complex and/or large technical projects to deliver organisational initiatives for NSW Health
• Lead all aspects of the project management cycle, including preparing business cases and project plans, identifying and allocating resources, developing and managing budgets, communication and meeting reporting requirements to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time, on budget and to quality standards
• Develop strategies for continuous monitoring, evaluation and improvement of all aspects of project implementation including risk and contingency management, benefits realisation, project impact and quality measures to achieve the success of the project/s
• Lead and manage project team/s to successfully deliver all key milestones and outcomes of the project/s to ensure successful and timely outcomes
• Manage and develop stakeholder relationships through effective communication, negotiation and issues management to ensure project deliverables are met and optimise business performance
• Resolve complex problems or high-volume critical incidents while assessing regulatory, financial and resource requirements to improve support and enable business leaders and broad range of users/customers to make decisions
• Foster and sustain strategic partnerships across teams, Directorates, the wider Health agencies and relevant external agencies

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Extensive experience and a proven record of achievement in Project/Program Management, in a large complex organisation delivering large information system projects in a complex ICT service environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing large and diverse multifunctional teams, including the ability to drive and manage performance to achieve a high performing workplace culture.
• Experience to NSWA or Intensive Care is preferred.

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Working at eHealthBenefits

Our people are at the heart of who we are. We support our people with great benefits so they can enrich health in millions of ways every day:

• Flexible work options
• Professional growth and career development
• Allocated day off per month
• Salary packaging
• Various health and wellbeing programs to support our team

How To Apply

Share with us your cover letter and most up to date resume (up to 5 pages), highlighting your relevant skills and experience. We recognise that AI tools are increasingly being used to assist with resumes and applications. While we accept their use, we're eager to see your personality and get to know the person behind the application

For further discussions around the role or recruitment process, including adjustments, please contact our Talent Advisor at Olivia.liu@health.nsw.gov.au or Hiring Manager, Michael Turner at Michael.Turner1@health.nsw.gov.au.

Additional Information

• This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
• To be eligible for this role you must have current Australian work rights (Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen with a current passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia).

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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