The Department of Health is seeking a highly experienced leader to step into the critical role of Executive Program Director Bluegum Digital Health Transformation This senior executive position offers the opportunity to champion the effective design and delivery of digital solutions to significantly improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency throughout Tasmania's healthcare system.
The Role
The Executive Program Director Bluegum Digital Health Transformation is responsible for providing executive leadership and direction to the Bluegum Digital Health Transformation Program including the planning, development, implementation and management of a large portfolio of projects. Working as a strategic partner to initiate and drive the effective delivery of digital initiatives and the broader strategy, the Executive Program Director Bluegum Digital Health Transformation ensures alignment of the digital solution capabilities, fostering a unified approach to improve patient care, operational efficiency, and system-wide innovation.
Appointment Details
The position is offered as a 5-year contract, with an attractive remuneration package, which incorporates a salary ranging from $228,381 and $251,107 p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
Eligibility
Applicants should note the following criteria are essential:
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Statement of Duties and Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
Statement of Duties:
Executive Program Director Bluegum Digital Health Transformation SES-3 (May 2026) 0002
Application Guide:
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the Tasmanian Government Jobs website and include a brief statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the role. You will also need to provide contact details for two referees as part of your application.
For More Information
Applicants are encouraged to reach out to the contact person below for detailed information about this vacancy.
Dale Webster
Secretary, Department of Health
dale.webster@health.tas.gov.au
0409 701 018
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