El1 Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile and technically complex program that directly impacts public health. You will work within a dynamic team, leading a key program that contributes to the regulation of medicines in Australia. If you have a strong background in program management and want to make a difference in the healthcare sector, this role could be your next career move.

**Position: Program Manager EL1**

Contract arrangement: Labour hire, NOG and/or s26 transfers
Location: Canberra
Duration: 12 months (with the possibility of extension)
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

This role is part of a new program within a high-profile health initiative, contributing to key budget measures and reviews in the health technology assessment space.

**Eligibility Requirements**:

- Australian Citizenship
- National Police Certificate

**About the Role**

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and motivated Program Manager to take a leadership role in the development and management of a critical program within Australia's regulatory framework for prescription medicines. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the regulatory approval processes that ensure the safety of medicines available to the Australian public. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking and exceptional communication skills.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the Program
- Develop and maintain detailed program plans, including timelines, budgets and resource allocations
- Manage the program scope and monitor progress against key activities, proactively resolving issues and ensuring timely delivery
- Report on program status to senior executives, including the Minister and the Secretary
- Prepare a variety of written work such as briefs, policy papers and communication materials
- Take responsibility for the team's outcomes, providing guidance and support to ensure quality results
- Lead and motivate the program team, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration
- Build and sustain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Foster a positive and productive work environment and support the ongoing development of team members

**Mandatory Requirements**

To be considered for this role, you must be able to demonstrate:

- Ability to lead teams, making informed decisions in a complex and evolving environment
- Proven experience in managing programs or projects from inception to completion with a track record of successful delivery
- Strong experience in engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders and building productive relationships
- Ability to write clearly and concisely about complex matters and to communicate effectively with senior leaders and various audiences
- Capability to prioritise tasks and remain effective under pressure while managing competing demands

**Desirable Qualifications**
- A Baseline security clearance is highly regarded, though not essential
- Experience in regulatory environments
- Knowledge of health technology assessment or the ability to quickly learn
- Experience leading complex programs in regulatory or health-related settings

**Why Apply?**

If you have a strong background in program management and want to make a difference in the healthcare sector, this role could be your next career move. The role will initially focus on delivering outcomes in the next 6 months and will later offer the chance to shape the future direction of the program, with the potential for an EL2 position afterward.



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