Digital Metro North (DMN) works collaboratively with Metro North Health (MNH) clinical leads and end users to deliver the digital transformation strategy for Metro North Health. It will ultimately create an integrated digital hospital and healthcare environment across Metro North.  In meeting this strategy significant capital works are being undertaken over the next five years that includes hospital construction/refurbishment and the implementation of ieMR Advanced solution across Metro North. Delivering this will require a dedicated team, with the capacity to work across initiatives and domains, with the knowledge, determination, skills and experience to deliver.

Job details

Would you like to join our dynamic Digital Architecture, Governance and Strategic Initiatives Team? If you have the following attributes this may be the role for you! 

• Evidence of leadership in Enterprise Architecture development and its pragmatic application within a complex, regulated environment. 
• Proven experience in creating architectural strategies, mandated principles (standards) and roadmaps that meet the strategic requirements. 
• Demonstrated ability in ensuring compliance between business strategies, enterprise transformation activities and technology directions, setting strategies, policies, standards and practices.

About the Role 

Reporting directly to the Director Governance and Strategic Initiatives, this role will be responsible to create, maintain and communicate the current and target state business, technology and application architecture and standards that guide ongoing improvements to digital services and drive conformity and improved consolidation, sustainability, integration and supportability for Metro North Health. You will also lead the building of a knowledge base of digital standards for enterprise solutions (products, systems and infrastructure) and their implementation requirements which support consumer and staff experience, data and analytics, interoperability and integration, clinical and business information systems, core healthcare technology and facility and building system needs.

Key knowledge and experience

The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Develop comprehensive digital standards, strategies and roadmaps which support the implementation of agreed solutions across Metro North Health, ensuring alignment with evolving clinical practice and future built infrastructure and facility designs and requirements.
• Create, maintain and communicate the current and target state business, technology and application architecture and standards that guide ongoing improvements to digital services and drive conformity and improved consolidation, sustainability, integration and supportability for Metro North Health.
• Provide architecture assurance services, ensuring technology solutions are reviewed against EA principles, are strategically aligned and comply with Queensland Health and Metro North Health technology architecture directives, policies, frameworks, strategies and standards.
• Participate in annual asset management and planning processes including the preparation of the MNH Digital Asset Management Plan in conjunction with Strategic Assets and Infrastructure and promote asset management requirements to projects.
• Provide specialist expert advice in the assessment of new and emerging digital solutions, technologies, infrastructure, products, methods and techniques to drive digital change initiatives to achieve agreed business outcomes and to inform more efficient operation of ICT across Metro North.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description and Program Overview.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Further information

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

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application. Applications received via Third Parties will not be accepted.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• DMN632928- Role Description (PDF, 756KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application Support (PDF, 860KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Benefits for working with MN (PDF, 1.00MB)
  Application Kit