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• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate and Infrastructure – Procurement & Supply Chain Management (PSCM)
• Salary: $112,163 to $121,246 – ASO7 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 12 Months

Overview:

• The Senior Spend Analytics Specialist is responsible for leading the development, enhancement, and adoption of SA Health’s enterprise spend analytics capability. The role partners closely with Local Health Networks (LHNs) and corporate stakeholders to deliver actionable insights, improve data quality, and drive measurable value through better visibility and management of procurement and service-related spend.
  
  
• This role operates with a high degree of autonomy and is expected to influence stakeholders, shape analytics direction, and deliver outcomes at a statewide level.
  
  
• The role reports to the Director, Corporate Systems Support and works closely with internal and external stakeholders across SA Health and the SA Government, including Local Health Networks, Finance, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, ICT, eHealth Services, Shared Services SA, and external service providers to support statewide outcomes.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Job ref: 935382

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact).

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Special Conditions

• Knowledge of spend classification frameworks (e.g. UNSPSC).
• Experience in healthcare, government, or large enterprise environments.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP) and enterprise data platforms.
• Experience in benefits realisation or commercial analysis.

Please refer to pages 3–6 for further details on the essential minimum requirements.

Enquiries

PSCM Recruitment & People
Phone: 08425 2600
E-mail: Health.PSCMStaffManagement@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Wednesday, 29 April 2026 – 11:55 PM

Attachments

• 935382 - Senior Spend Analytics Specialist - Corporate and Infrastructure - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines