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Senior Director Strategic Health Information and Data Governance

NT Department of Health
Darwin, NT
A$242,324 p/a
Information & Communication Technology → Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 17 days ago


About the role

Drive NT Health’s information and data governance strategy at a system-wide level. In this senior leadership position, you’ll lead the strategic transformation of health information management across the Territory to ensure standardised, compliant, and best-practice systems that enable accurate data for care, funding, planning and reporting.

Lead the NT-wide information management and data governance strategy

Oversee planning, development and implementation of enterprise data systems

Build a strong information-sharing culture and guide electronic medical records transition

Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory frameworks

Develop minimum datasets, data dictionaries and system-wide reporting tools

Provide expert advice on digital records, scanning and storage systems

Champion high-quality workplace practices and cultural leadership

Skills & Experience

Essential

Minimum 15 years’ experience in senior information management roles

Deep understanding of health information systems across multi-facility health environments

Proven leadership in implementing data standards and system-wide practices

Expertise in relevant legislation, data security and recordkeeping compliance

Ability to lead large teams and foster high performance across divisions

Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic advisory capabilities

Desirable

Degree in Health Information Management

Postgraduate qualification in Business, Information Systems, Epidemiology or related fields

Benefits

Senior executive remuneration (discussed upon application)

Strategic system-level influence across the NT Health network

Lead innovation and digital transformation in healthcare data

Supportive leadership culture and professional development opportunities

Darwin-based leadership role with relocation support

More about NT Health

NT Health is committed to delivering high-quality, accessible, and data-informed healthcare to communities across the Northern Territory. This is an opportunity to join a system on the cusp of transformation—where your leadership will shape the future of health information across remote, regional and urban settings.

Be part of a values-driven executive team and make an impact at a Territory-wide scale.


About NT Department of Health

Alice Springs, NT, Australia

The key focus of the Department of Health is to achieve the best health and wellbeing for all Territorians through the development, management and performance of the public health system.

The Department of Health is responsible for strategic leadership and funding; system-wide policy development and planning; and system governance, performance and accountability.

The Chief Executive Officer of the department is the accountable officer with Territory-wide responsibility.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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