The Australian Digital Health Agency is offering an exciting opportunity for a senior leader with extensive project management experience to elevate program and project delivery across a dynamic, future-focused organisation. If you're passionate about innovation, transformation, and leading high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. About the Agency As the steward for digitally enabling Australia's health system, the Agency plays a key role in coordinating national engagement, delivery, and adoption of digital health to facilitate person-centred, connected healthcare. Our responsibilities span national digital health services and systems, including My Health Record, Electronic Prescriptions, and the MyHealth App. At the Australian Digital Health Agency, we celebrate the agility of remote work while fostering collaboration with your colleagues. Join us to grow, develop, and advance your career without the need to relocate or compromise your current lifestyle. We promote an inclusive workplace culture where everyone at the Agency lives our values in pursuit of a healthier future for all Australians. Our passion and commitment to reconciliation demonstrates our dedication to create inclusive environments, and social responsibility, all to support you in seamlessly balancing life and career. The key duties of the position include About the Role Policy, Programs and Engagement Division : Embark on a career with our Policy Programs and Engagement Division, a hub of excellence that drives national programs and portfolio priorities. We inform policies and manage external stakeholder relationships, fostering a collaborative network based on trust. This is your chance to be a pivotal force in an environment where policy, technology and health outcomes converge. We are seeking a visionary and strategic leader to head our Project Management Practice. As the Director, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading the Program and Project Management Centre of Excellence (CoE), driving capability uplift, and embedding best practices across the Agency's Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO). Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of the Project Management CoE Embed the Agency's Project Portfolio Management Framework (PPMF) across programs and projects Provide expert guidance on project planning, business cases, financial estimation, and delivery approaches Drive capability uplift through coaching, training, and mentoring Manage project/program resourcing and workforce planning Ensure governance and reporting standards are met Foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders Contribute to continuous improvement and strategic planning What You'll Bring Proven leadership in program and project delivery within public sector, ideally in digital health or complex environments Expertise in project governance, assurance, and benefits realisation Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Relevant tertiary qualifications and certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, Agile, P3O) Apply Now and be part of a team that's making a real difference and lead the transformation of project management in digital health!
