Consultancy Manager

Consultancy Manager
Agency for Clinical Innovation 

• Join an organisation passionate about delivering improved health care.

• Flexible Working Organisation based in state of the art, agile offices in St Leonards.

We are looking for someone who can: 

• Lead the design, coordination and ongoing development of high-quality evidence consultancy services that meet the needs of our clients.
• Ensure client management and delivery of projects meet industry best practice standards.
• Maintain continuous improvement of the service and its processes, including developing lean processes to ensure the service meets the needs of clients efficiently and effectively.
• Assist in the coordination of cross-functional project teams or large projects to deliver high quality evidence and evaluation outputs efficiently, this may include other teams or agencies within NSW Health external to the ACI.

About us  

The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) leads innovation in clinical care across NSW. We do this by bringing clinicians, patients and healthcare managers together to design and implement new ways to deliver healthcare. 

 For more information go to https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au 

 
What you will be doing  

The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) has a growing internal ‘consultancy’ model with a focus on evaluation; economic modelling and business cases; data analysis and dynamic simulation modelling; literature reviews; and stakeholder consultations. It is expected that this scope will evolve over time.

The Consultancy Project Manager will manage, organise and promote the ACI’s internal consultancy model, including developing lean processes to ensure the service meets the needs of clients efficiently and effectively. The position will interact with the NSW Ministry of Health; pillars and statewide services; local health districts and specialty networks. Occasionally it will involve interactions with external agencies.

Employment details 

Employment Type: Full Time Exempt (up to June 2026) 
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 4 
Remuneration: $141,974.00 - $169,151.00 per annum excluding Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 40 (38 standard + 2hrs toward ADO) 
Requisition ID: REQ553509

How to apply  

Your application should include: 

• a cover letter detailing your interest and how your skills and experience are relevant to this role, maximum of 3 pages 

• an up-to-date resume of no more than five (5) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role. 

• address Selection Criteria / Question below in your application. 

Application must be lodged electronically. Please go to https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/ and search Job Reference Number REQ553509 to submit your application. 

Selection Criteria

1. Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as health, public health, social science or other discipline relating to evidence generation.
2. Experience working within a consultancy or equivalent service leading projects end to end.
3. Experience completing or supporting one or more of the following: evaluations, stakeholder consultations, evidence synthesis, and / or economic analysis.
4. Demonstrated ability to provide project management expertise and advice which is strategic and adds value.
5. Demonstrated ability to work with multiple projects, teams, and stakeholders across a range of subject matter areas.
6. Sound critical and analytical skills which can be applied to the NSW and the national health policy context.
7. Demonstrated experience in gathering, interpreting, synthesising and triangulating evidence from multiple sources to generate policy and practice insights.
8. High level verbal and written communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.

We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+, those with special needs and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and would like some more information about applying for a role within the ACI, please contact one of our Aboriginal Workforce Consultants on 1800 004 546 or by email aboriginalcareers@health.nsw.gov.au 

If you are a person with disability and require information or specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact HSNSW-DisabilityEmployment@health.nsw.gov.au.

This position is a permanent/ temporary position and requires full working rights in Australia (e.g. Australian citizenship/ permanent resident).  If you currently hold a temporary visa that allows you to live and work in Australia, you may be eligible for employment opportunities in line with the conditions of your visa. 

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If you would like more information on this role please contact Florent Gomez on florent.gomez@health.nsw.gov.au

This recruitment is managed by our internal teams at the ACI. ACI is unable to accept agency applications nor engage with recruitment agencies at this point in time. We thank you in advance for respecting our process. 

Closing date: Tuesday, 4^th March 2025 at 11:59PM