Department for Health and Wellbeing – Digital Health SA – Data and Analytics Platform Operations Salary: $121,107 to $125,679 – ASO8 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment Overview: The Senior Data Engineer / Architect – Data and Analytics Platform (DAP) Operations is accountable to the Specialist Operations Manager and is responsible for Leading the data and analytics architectural evaluation, planning, and delivery of operational clinical analytics projects, models and services which deliver high quality, integrated and fit for purpose analytics solutions to clinicians Developing, building and delivering clinical analytic solutions that integrate data from new and existing clinical applications to establish real time solutions that enable use of operational clinical data across SA Health Providing professional oversight and leadership combined with hands on technical skills to support broad multidisciplinary clinical and technical teams in order to deliver solutions aligned with patient and clinician requirements Establish, maintain and manage clinical data repositories and analytics databases to deliver user access to clinical data within a vSQL environment Establishing and ensuring best practice for clinical analytics development in compliance with government and agency policies, standards and guidelines for use of patient data Lead the sustainable maintenance, evolution and architectural direction for the Data and Analytics Platform ensuring purposeful adoption of evolving data and analytics capabilities over time. Undertaking the Data and Analytics platform maintenance and enhancement, provisioning of enterprise data assets and enabling technologies, with operations support under the direction of the Specialist Operations Manager. The Senior Data Engineer has responsibility for leading user and Local Health Network engagement to develop new solutions, support solution configuration, align solutions with clinical workflows and coordinate delivery of the OCMIO defined operational analytics initiatives. SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQASB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence. We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Job ref: 929704 Criminal History Screening Requirement A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment) Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Enquiries Reem Abou-State Project Officer, OCMIO Phone: 7117 6378 E-mail: reem.abou-state@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date Saturday, 28 February 2026 – 11:55PM Attachments 929704 - Senior Data EngineerArchitect - DAP - Role Description.pdf Digital Health SA Employee Value Proposition.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines
