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Manager Guidelines and Insights team


Brisbane CBD

The Manager (Planning Guidelines and Projection Methods) is one of three manager positions within the Health Service Research, Analysis and Modelling (HSRAM) unit within SPB. The role oversees the development of planning guidelines and projection methods, along with supporting research, analysis and health service planning information.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Management
Classification AO8
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/SPP691742
Closing date 18-Sep-2026
Job duration Permanent Full Time
Contact person Lachlan Mortimer
Contact details 07 3542 3622
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Your key responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the development and presentation of research, analysis, options and recommendations for service planning activities based on international, national and state resources.
  • Undertake analysis of data and research of clinical evidence to identify future priorities and issues for Queensland Health that informs the development and review of planning projects.
  • Lead and manage the development of service planning guidelines and projection methodologies in collaboration with Queensland Health Divisions and Hospital and Health Services.
  • Contribute to identification of health service need to inform healthcare commissioning.

Role fit

The essential requirements for this role are:

  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team to develop health service planning guidelines, projection methodologies, and reports to inform policy, service plans and future service requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead a team, to achieve defined project outcomes, while driving a collaborative working environment and developing a team to work at the top of their capability requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead a team to ensure effective and efficient delivery of service planning advice while managing diverse stakeholder groups and application of project management techniques to meet the objectives of complex time-critical projects.
  • Proven high level ability to source, critically analyse and interpret research including both qualitative and quantitative information to underpin the development of statewide, strategic and system level service planning including identification of system priorities.

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

  • 36.25 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.

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
2 May 2023

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