Location: East PerthUnit/Division: Information and System PerformanceWork Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part TimeJoin us to deliver services that support and improve the health of Western Australians.The Department of Health is responsible for the strategic direction, oversight and management of the WA health system, operating at arm's length from health service delivery. We operate in a corporate environment, and do not deliver front line health services to the community.At the Department of Health, our mission is to lead and steward the WA health system, made up of eight independent Health Services Providers. Covering 2.5 million square kilometres, our 50,000-strong workforce delivers health services across the largest health authority in the world.Your new role:We are seeking an enthusiastic and suitably experienced person for the role of Principal Data Management Officer.This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time and Fixed Term Part Time appointments with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.As part of the Department of Health's Information and Performance Governance Unit, Principal Data Management Officers are responsible for the ongoing development and/or maintenance of a number of data collections and registries.What are we looking for?Our ideal candidate will have experience in the management of large-scale data, project management and well-developed interpersonal skills. They will lead and coordinate data management functions and work with stakeholders across the WA health system.We care about you!We offer a purpose driven environment conveniently located in East Perth. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:11.5% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.Flexible working arrangements, work from home arrangements genuinely considered to create healthy work life balance.Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance.Generous salary packaging options.Public Service Holidays.Wherefit Membership – great value deals across an extensive choice of wellbeing benefits across Perth.Modern end of trip facilities/changerooms.Claisebrook train station within 5-minute walk; Yellow Cat service to the building entrance, public transport buses close by. A short walk to the bustling Royal Street the café strip. Next to the recently redeveloped Moort-ak Waadiny, Wellington Park.Diverse and Inclusive workforceThe Department of Health embraces diversity and believes the best results come when varied viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged every day. We encourage gender diversity, Aboriginal people, young people, people with disability, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to join us. Please indicate on your application if you fall into one of these diversity groups.WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.If you require adjustments during our recruitment process and in the workplace, or have any access needs that may require adjustment to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process (including alternate methods of communication, or alternative format documentation) please contact the hiring manager as listed under the 'Want To Know More About This Role?' section.If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64.Want to join the Department of Health? Here's howApply online now by submitting the following in MS word or PDF format only online:A maximum three (3) page statement, demonstrating how your skills, knowledge and experience relate to the essential selection criteria as outlined in the JDF.A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your skills, experiences and key achievements.The name and contact details of two (2) professional referees with one referee preferably being your current line manager.It is recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement, and the attached Job Description Form for more information about the position. All work-related requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.Are you eligible?To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.To be eligible for a permanent appointment to the Western Australian public sector is essential that you are an Australian citizen or have permanent residency status in Australia. You will be required to provide proof of your residency status if you are successful.WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.Want to know more about this role?For information regarding this position, please contact Annette Tyler, Manager Metadata and Data Development, on (08) 6373 1887, ****** this selection process will initially be used to appoint to these advertised vacancies, it may also be used to appoint to similar positions that may arise in the Agency within the next eighteen (18) months on a full-time, part-time, permanent or fixed-term basis with the possibility of further extension(s) and/or permanency.If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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