Statutory Reporting Data Manager

Work in an environment that offers: 

• Support for career progression and development
• Generous annual leave entilements 
• An ability to live and work in a vibrant regional setting 

The Position 

Job Reference: 2850

Position Title: Statutory Reporting Data Manager 
Classification: Administrative Officer Grade 4 or Health Information Manager Grade 2 
Salary per hour (exc. super): Dependant on qualifications 
Hours per fortnight: 80 with an ADO every fortnight 
Employment Status: Fixed Term Full Time - (October 2026)

Closing date: 22/09/2025

The Statutory Reporting Data Manager is responsible for the management and reporting of timely and accurate submission of statutory datasets in accordance with Department of Health (DH) policies and business rules across Bendigo Health.  DH data sets include Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED), Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset (VEMD), Elective Surgery Information System (ESIS), Agency Information Management System (AIMS), Victorian Integrated Non-Admitted Health Dataset (VINAH) and Victorian Cost Data Collection (VCDC).

The Statutory Reporting Data Manager will assist in the development and implementation of robust governance to ensure accurate capture and reporting of data.  This includes policy and procedure development; regular audits and full reconciliation of statutory datasets; data error management and internal data control processes; targeted staff education and implementation of actions arising from internal and external reviews.

This role requires an individual with knowledge of the DH business rules and policies, who has excellent planning skills, well-developed presentation and communication skills, meticulous attention to detail and has the ability to work well in a team and be able to work within deadlines to manage competing demands.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: 

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Finance and Resources Division is responsible for financial functions, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, performance monitoring and analysis, together with our procurement, materials management, facilities management, payroll and Public Private Partnership (PPP) functions. The division also includes Health Information Services with key roles in medical record management, clinical documentation, freedom of information, and external data reporting requirements.  These are essential non-clinical services providing high-quality support, advice, monitoring and compliance functions. The team are focussed on delivering the strategic vision within their responsibilities and on assisting the organisation operationally.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you  Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.  

Need more information?  Please contact Bruce Noble, Manager Data Quality and Governance on for a confidential discussion.  

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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