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Posted 17 June, 2026

Data Science and Evaluation Analytics Lead - Strategy, Innovation & Improvement

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
Caringbah, Sutherland Hospital | Sydney Full Time
Reference: 55_459517_340129

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $132,236 - $150,222 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ668837
Location: Caringbah, Sydney
Application Close: Sunday 28 June 2026


Where you'll be working

The Strategy, Innovation and Digital Health Team encompasses strategic planning functions, analytics, technology, change, and project management resources to ensure strategic allocation of resources to key organisational priorities and initiatives. Built around three key pillars, it drives and enables the delivery of key strategic and operational initiatives by developing innovative solutions to improve the quality and efficiency of service delivery. The directorate oversees the development of organisation strategies and plans, while also monitoring the implementation of such plans. This department handles SESLHD's most pressing organisational problems and explores opportunities such as technology in Health, change and innovation and environmental sustainability practices.


The Role

The purpose of this position is to provide expert advice and services on all facets of data analysis including epidemiological and statistical analysis using a variety of data sources and transform the data into quality information for a variety of audiences.


Benefits:

  • Up to 12 allocated days off each year in addition to annual leave.
  • Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
  • Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance.



Are you ready to join us?

We are excited to learn more about you and your experience. As part of the application process, we invite you to respond to the following targeted questions:

  1. Provide an example of a complex epidemiological or biostatistical project you have led or contributed to. Describe the methodologies and statistical software used, how you interpreted and communicated the findings, and how your analysis informed decision-making or policy development.

  2. Describe a time when you were required to provide high-level advice or recommendations to senior management within a large and complex organisation. How did you analyse the available evidence, manage competing priorities, engage stakeholders, and ensure your recommendations supported strategic or service objectives?


Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Aravind Krishnamurthy on [email protected]

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information


Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email [email protected] and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.


Information for applicants:

  • An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
  • If you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application.
  • Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
  • Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
  • Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer
  • SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural background, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support ([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website

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