Executive Director of Intelligence and Innovation

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ministry Of Health Full time
Job Title: Executive Director, Intelligence and Support for Innovation, Transformation and Evaluation

This is a key leadership role within the Ministry of Health, responsible for driving the development and implementation of strategies that advance patient-centered care and evidence-based practices across NSW Health.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and implementation of strategies that advance patient-centered care and evidence-based practices across NSW Health.
  • Transform the State's healthcare system through effective leadership and collaboration.
  • Drive collaboration and empowerment within a highly specialized team.
  • Ensure evidence-based healthcare practices are integrated into healthcare delivery.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Doctoral degree in health systems research, clinical transformation, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in healthcare leadership roles with a specific focus on evidence-based practices, system transformation, and program evaluation.
  • In-depth knowledge of healthcare systems, regulations, quality improvement methodologies, and data analysis.
  • Demonstrated track record of academic publications in health services.
  • Exceptional leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.
  • Proficiency in change management and process improvement.
  • Strong commitment to patient-centered care and program evaluation.
Application Requirements:

To apply for this role, applicants are to submit a one-page covering letter that includes a response to the two targeted questions (see below).

Please ensure both documents are uploaded in PDF format.

In the application process, applicants will need to demonstrate their proficiency in the capabilities outlined in the Role Description.

Targeted Questions:
  • Please provide a recent example of a leadership role where you have led a significant system-level transformation and detail how you overcame complexities to deliver a successful outcome.
  • Provide an example of a contemporary challenge facing the health system and how you would see the Executive Director, In SITE influencing the response.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The Ministry of Health is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment that reflects the community and customers we serve.

We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit our Stepping Up initiative.

To be eligible for employment in these roles, you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.



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