Join one of Queensland's largest and most innovative ICT environments, delivering digital transformation initiatives that improve healthcare outcomes across the state. As a Principal Technical Consultant, you will lead the design, planning, implementation, and governance of complex enterprise infrastructure and technical solutions that support major digital health programs and ieMR Cloud projects.

Job details

This role requires an experienced IM/ICT professional with strong technical architecture expertise, the ability to manage complex system designs, and a proven track record delivering large-scale technology solutions within highly complex environments. You will work closely with stakeholders, provide expert technical guidance, lead specialist technical teams, and ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards and best-practice delivery frameworks.
This is your opportunity to provide expert technical advice whilst ensuring alignment with contemporary Information Management (IM) Information Communication Technology (ICT) frameworks.

The role:  

Manage and undertake the design, planning and implementation of solutions for ieMR Cloud Projects, ensuring alignment with best practice IM/ICT design and delivery frameworks.

You will specify and design complex systems and recommend the strategy of how to migrate eHealth to the proposed solutions, document the design standards, methods and tools, consistent with agreed enterprise and solution architectures and ensure effective application.

Manage and mentor a small team of ICT specialists and ICT delivery partners to deliver solutions within Queensland.

Maintain an in-depth knowledge of technical specialism and provide expert advice regarding their application. Lead the assessment, analysis, development, documentation, and implementation planning of complex IM/ICT changes, including the evaluation of risks to the integrity of infrastructure inherent in proposed implementations.

Is this opportunity for you?

To be successful in this role you will have experience in the design, publication, implementation, compliance, and delivery of technical solutions to industry best practice frameworks for large scale, complex IM/ICT program/project(s), preferably in the health care industry (SFIA Skill: ITMG: Level 5, HSIN: Level 4).

In addition to this, you will have experience in designing ICT solutions across multiple sites and scales providing expert knowledge in relevant design standards, techniques and methods and tools for large scale complex organisations (SFIA Skill: DESN: Level 4, METL: 5).

You will also have 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, Collaborative working) along with demonstrated ability to lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary project team (NHS: Leading change through people).

To apply for this role please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:

• Your current CV or resume
• A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge, and personal qualities are relevant for the role, considering the key responsibilities and attributes noted in the ‘How you will be assessed?' section.

About eHealth Queensland:

eHealth Queensland is one of the largest Information Communication Technology operations in the state. It is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of information systems and technologies so that Queensland Health employees and health providers have access to information that supports the delivery of health care.

Benefits of working with eHealth Queensland:

By joining eHealth Queensland you will work within a fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success. 

You will enjoy a variety of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
• Flexible working arrangements
• Diverse work culture
• Career training and development

To apply for this exciting opportunity, submit your resume and a short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant for the role, taking into account the key responsibilities and attributes noted in the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the 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).

Documents

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

• Principal Technical Consultant RD (PDF)
  
  DoH Applicant Pack (PDF)