Job description
- Sydney CBD location with hybrid flexibility
- 12 Month initial contract with further extension to be confirmed
- $550-560 per day + super
The Role:
The Project Officer - Interoperability reports to the Assistant Director, Interoperability in the Digital Solutions Division and will coordinate and assist in a range of moderately complex to complex project support activities, program and project management and coordinate the delivery of actions/projects in the Connecting Australian Healthcare – National Interoperability Plan 2023-2028.
The role will provide high-level engagement and relationship management to stakeholders both internal and external and support the coordination of project milestones delivery with stakeholders including the Council for Connected Care.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Support the coordination of actions and projects outlined in the Interoperability Plan's priority areas and other digital health-related initiatives.
- Collaborate and engage with stakeholders at a high level, both internal and external to the Agency, building and maintaining strong relationships to ensure the smooth delivery of project milestones.
- Contribute to the development of strategic plans, discussion papers and initiatives related to digital health and interoperability.
- Assist with preparation of progress reports and updates to the Director Interoperability, and other key stakeholders as required.
- Promote a collaborative and positive working environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and knowledge sharing.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Project Officer within a large organisation
- Highly organised with sound knowledge of digital health and digital transformation projects.
- Flexibility to work on multiple projects and priorities, and the ability to pivot between different projects and activities.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, assist in the preparation of ministerial briefs, agendas, papers, and reports
- Demonstrated experience in supporting digital health projects, creating and managing integrated project schedules that align dependencies and deliverables, track progress, and minimise project risk.
- High-level stakeholder engagement skills and be able to understand, negotiate and resolve complex, difficult, and/or sensitive issues - ability to facilitate workshops
- Assist with the management of Agency procurement, contracts, and finance requirements
To Apply:
To be eligible it is essential that applicants hold Australian Citizenship and have the ability to obtain and maintain a national police check and security clearance.
If you are interested in this role, please do APPLY NOW or call Karen on 02 9200 3677 for more information.
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