Manager, Priority Populations Data Analysis and Monitoring

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Policy & Planning Manager
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REQ584799 Requisition #

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Health Manager Level 5

Remuneration: $166,678 - $186,448, plus Superannuation

Location: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW, in a hybrid work environment but mostly on-site in St Leonards

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ584799

Closing Date: Sunday 27 July 2025 (11:59PM) 

 

Where you'll be working

Health System Support Group (HSSG) is a unit of the Public Health System Support Division of the Health Administration Corporation providing services to support the public health system in implementing Government targets and programs. 

 

You will be working within a diverse and dynamic team, based in the Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit of the Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence, Population and Public Health Division, NSW Ministry of Health, at 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards, NSW 2065.

 

You’ll be collaborating with and supporting policy areas in the Division regarding analysis and monitoring of priority populations.

 

For more information go to www.health.nsw.gov.au

 

About this role

The Manager, Priority Populations Data Analysis and Monitoring will lead the development of and be responsible for the delivery of the reporting, monitoring and analysis programs for priority populations.

The role will develop reporting, monitoring and analysis strategies for key priority populations including users of public dental services. This may include the development of ongoing, regular public reporting as required by the Chief Health Officer, and the development of ad hoc and regular internal reporting as required to support the Local Health Districts and relevant policy areas.

The role will work closely with other staff across the Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence and relevant policy areas including the Centre for Oral Health Strategy to develop and manage a joint program of work and inform strategic priorities.

The role will provide leadership in the development and implementation of programs and projects to report, monitor and analyse priority populations and manage a team to provide high-level epidemiological and biostatistical advice and analytical expertise for national or state-wide projects involving priority populations.

The role will also engage with other relevant branches from within the NSW Ministry of Health, external stakeholders such as educational institutions, and other government agencies including other jurisdictional and Commonwealth agencies to source data and inform this work.

This position will also provide timely, expert advice to the Executive Director and the Chief Health Officer and Deputy Secretary, Population and Public Health on issues and strategies related to priority populations.

The position will also be responsible for day-to-day management and coordination of a number of ongoing projects relating to priority populations, requiring direct management of staff.


How to apply

Your application to be considered should include:

  • Responses by addressing the target questions below in the application questionnaire. 
  • A Cover Letter of no more than two pages (at most 800 words) expressing your interest and suitability for this role, and including responses to the Targeted Questions below.
  • An up-to-date resume of no more than five (5) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role.
  • 2x referees will need to be supplied prior to an offer being made.
  • Application must be lodged electronically.  Please go to https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/ and search Job Reference Number REQ584799 to submit your application.

 

Targeted Questions: 

  1. Describe how you have used your skills, knowledge and experience to lead a team to successfully undertake complex epidemiological or statistical analyses or evaluations.
  2. Provide an example of a strategic program of work you led, involving multiple stakeholders, that turned complex data into accessible information with a policy impact.

 

For role related queries or questions contact George Doukas, george.doukas@health.nsw.gov.au

 

Applications Close: Sunday 27 July 2025 (11:59PM) 





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Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At the NSW Health we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

 

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.

 

To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.

 

Additional information

  • This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
  • Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

 

For more information about working at the NSW Health, please visit our career portal.

 

Applications Close: Sunday 27 July 2025 (11:59PM) 

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