Director of Evaluation and Insights

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department Of Health Full time
About the Role

The Department of Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Evaluation and Insights to lead the provision of evaluation services to the department and the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in the conduct and management of complicated evaluations, reviews, and/or research, and will possess strong executive capabilities in the leadership of specialized teams, oversight of major and complicated projects, and the building of relationships and partnerships.

The Director of Evaluation and Insights will be responsible for leading the unit's transition to become the department's primary evaluation provider, and will work with independence to develop and apply robust and influential approaches to research, evaluation, and generating and sharing evidence.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of health and social service systems, major departmental programs, client outcomes, reform opportunities, and evaluative techniques, and will be able to operate across multiple departments, service systems, and reform directions to frame influential work plans and advice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the provision of evaluation services to the department and the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
  • Develop and apply robust and influential approaches to research, evaluation, and generating and sharing evidence
  • Lead the unit's transition to become the department's primary evaluation provider
  • Work with independence to develop and apply robust and influential approaches to research, evaluation, and generating and sharing evidence
  • Build and apply deep knowledge of health and social service systems, major departmental programs, client outcomes, reform opportunities, and evaluative techniques
  • Operate across multiple departments, service systems, and reform directions to frame influential work plans and advice
What We Offer

The Department of Health offers a wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and the wider Victorian Public Service and Sector, as well as a strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.

How to Apply

Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the 'Apply' button to view further information about the role, including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.



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