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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Research, Innovation & Digital Health, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – ASO8, $121,107.00 - $125,679.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Ongoing/Permanent

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Manager – ICT Operations leads the development and optimisation of digital and telehealth solutions across WCHN, managing digital initiatives, data integration, strategic partnerships, and ICT operations to ultimately enhance clinical systems, service efficiency, and patient outcomes.

Key duties of the role

• Ensure that contemporary and emerging issues and trends that impact on strategic digital health management are identified, analysed, reported on, and monitored.
• Identify, develop, implement, and evaluate key strategic opportunities and solutions.
• Plan, develop, and implement strategies which improve digital health management and performance.
• Lead a range of projects and programs to develop and support the digital and telehealth needs within WCHN.
• Support the development and delivery of the digital and telehealth systems and processes for WCHN.

Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience in project management with experience in infrastructure deployment.
• Experience in the preparation of significant and complex reports, briefings, and correspondence.
• Experience in undertaking high level and complex negotiations resulting in a successful outcome.
• Experience in developing strategic plans, business plans and deriving action plans from them.
• Knowledge of technical standards governing digital and telehealth systems.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with a range of stakeholders.

Enquiries can be directed to

Rose Hunter

Research & Business Services Coordinator

8161 8890

Rosemary.Hunter@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• ASO8 - Manager ICT Operations - Role Description - 931759.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 11:55pm