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Application Specialist


Fortitude Valley

Take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity within Digital Health Solutions unit. The role based centrally in Fortitude Valley ensure the maintenance of defined service levels for specific enterprise applications by providing customer focused, high level specialist advice and support. There is a strong focus on supporting and assisting with the successful rollout of the ieMR functionality to Hospital and Health Services.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group IT & Telecommunications
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/EHQ646673
Closing date 23-Jul-2025
Job duration 6 months
Contact person Hayley Kereama
Contact details (07) 3542 5673
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What you'll do 

Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Provide support for the DHS ICT Change Management processes in line with ITIL best practice standards and delivered on schedule.
  • Provide effective change management, capacity planning, incident management, risk management and continuity planning utilising best practices in systems support and service delivery, within the ITIL framework
  • Develop and maintain the processes, procedures, and related systems, including stakeholder management and vendor engagement.
  • Lead changes required as per the roadmap, at the request of the Senior Application Specialist.
  • Ensure end to end service delivery for enterprise systems within Queensland Health by establishing and maintaining highly effective working relationships with other technical specialists, application specialists, vendors and end users

About you

We are searching for someone who:

  • Demonstrated ability in developing and promoting ITIL Service Management processes primarily incident / problem / test / change and configuration management (SFIA: USUP Level 4, PBMG Level 4, CHMG Level 4, CFMG Level 3, TEST Level 3)
  • Demonstrated ability in the provision of high level specialist advice on, and support for, clinical enterprise applications (SFIA: TECH Level 5)
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure that service delivery meets agreed service levels in a customer focused ICT / Clinical Business environment (SFIA: SLMO Level 4)
  • Support delivery of large scale, complex/high risk projects (SFIA Code: PRMG 6) 
  • Project management skills, with the ability to achieve successful project outcomes (SFIA Code: PRMG 6 (NHS: Drive for Results)
  • Knowledge and application of project management methodologies (Prince 2) (SFIA Code: METL 5)
  • Well developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills including the ability to negotiate, advise, influence others and work collaboratively with people to make decisions (NHS: Effective and strategic influencing)
  • Well-developed ability to build and maintain appropriate relationships with team members, other technical specialists, application specialists, vendors and end users (NHS: Collaborative Working).
  • Previous experience working with ieMR application is preferred.

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

Competitive salaries

  • 12.75% superannuation
  • 17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

  • 38 hour full time work week
  • Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
  • Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Professional development

  • Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
  • Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
  • Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion 

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. 

Ready to apply?

For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time. 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (temporary; full time or part time).

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Last updated
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