Assistant Director Data Capability
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Closes: 15 January 2025
Classification: Senior Information Technology Officer Grade C
Salary: $124,103 - $133,195 plus superannuation
Position No: 43240
Directorate: ACT Health
Advertised (Gazettal date): 19 December 2024
Contact Officer: Nithin Balakrishnan on
Nithin.Balakrishnan@act.gov.au
Details: Are you an ICT professional with a passion for data and reporting?
Do you enjoy making data useful?
Do you love working with different techie tools and enjoy learning new things?
Do you want to work with cloud data technologies like Azure Synapse and Fabric?
Do you like stretching your skillset in a supportive environment?
Do you like taking ownership of parts of a system and becoming a go-to SME?
Do you enjoy bringing junior staff along for a learning journey?
If you enjoy a challenge and would like to work in a high-performance team, then this may be the opportunity for you. Join us and contribute to the transformation of our health system and make a difference to the community.
The Digital Solutions Division within ACT Health is seeking a suitably qualified individual to work on a team of talented data professionals working to manage the data capabilities used across ACT Health and Canberra Health Services.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/ Other Requirements:
Mandatory
- Experience in data management, data engineering and data architecture
- Experience with logic-based language or scripting, such as SQL
- Experience working in Agile teams or projects
- This role requires you to obtain and maintain an Australian Government NV1 security clearance, which will be sponsored by the ACT Health Directorate. To be eligible for an NV1 security clearance, you must be an Australian citizen. If you are not successful in obtaining a Security clearance, your employment in the role will not commence. If already commenced, your employment will be terminated.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
Highly Desirable
- Experience in using Microsoft cloud technologies or equivalent to support data projects and initiatives
- Azure Synapse, Data Factory, or other cloud data integration tools
- Experience with Analytical platforms such as Power BI or equivalent
- Experience using CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and Git
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
How to Apply: Please submit:
- A maximum two-page pitch providing examples demonstrating your suitability
against the Selection Criteria section of the Position Description. - Please also provide a current curriculum vitae, including two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button Below.
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Note
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.