Program Director

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Program Director

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Queensland Health .

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Base pay range A$174,339.00/yr - A$188,056.00/yr

Are you an experienced IM/ICT program leader ready to drive complex, enterprise-wide change for Queensland Health? Reporting to the Senior Director, you’ll lead strategic programs and multiple projects, shape customer-focused digital solutions, and foster a high-performing, values-led team. Enjoy a senior leadership role with scope to influence state-wide outcomes and cross-sector collaboration within Corporate Services Division.

What you'll do

Provide strategic leadership and expert advice to direct end-to-end program planning and execution, ensuring activities are purpose-driven and deliverables meet stakeholder expectations.

Manage and mentor a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of project leaders and specialist resources, driving excellence in performance and capability.

Provide strategic oversight of integrated project delivery across all components, ensuring coordination, avoiding duplication, and mitigating risks.

Apply rigorous project management methodologies and standards aligned to whole-of-government frameworks, policies and standards, to ensure consistency, quality, and transparency across all deliverables.

Monitor program / project progress, performance, and reporting to ensure timely delivery within budget, quality and scope tolerances.

Ensure project outcomes are achieved and project management capability is maintained within the Division by leading, defining and monitoring strategies.

Resolve complex technical and operational challenges, managing risks and fostering innovation in ICT and IM delivery.

About you We are searching for someone with:

Strong understanding of, or capacity to quickly learn, Queensland Health's IM/ICT frameworks—including strategies, architecture, project methodologies, and reporting systems—and their influence on health service delivery across the state.

Demonstrated leadership in directing and supporting diverse project teams, coupled with extensive experience overseeing major program budgets to deliver enterprise solutions that are customer-focused, sustainable, and scalable within complex environments—ideally in the health sector.

Proven expertise in managing programs across all life cycle phases, delivering outcomes that align with strategic goals in large, complex service delivery environments.

Proven ability to lead and mentor multi-disciplinary program and project teams.

High level negotiation, consultation, facilitation and written and oral communication skills for use in a complex project environment.

Ability to work in a team environment and develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Temporary

Job function Project Management

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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