Director Data & Insights - Ambulance Victoria - GovernmentCareer - State

First listed on: 16 July 2019

Director Data & Insights

  • Fantastic career opportunity with the Ambulance Victoria
  • Great benefits and salary packaging
  • Work close to home in Doncaster

Director Data & Insights  

Ambulance Victoria's mission is to improve the health of our community by delivering innovative, high quality ambulance services and providing exceptional clinical care. The leading edge clinical practice and lifesaving work of Ambulance Victoria's paramedics and volunteers underpins this mission. 

The organisation has been undergoing a transformation, and an exciting opportunity exists to lead and establish an Insight Centre for AV to oversee AV's data, analytics and reporting insights. 

About the role

The Director, Data and Insights leads the organisation wide governance, reporting and insights to meet the growing demand for reporting, analytics and planning services. The position holder will be required to forge collaborative partnerships with internal stakeholders to effectively anticipate business needs and contextualise data. 

This position will be responsible for setting and driving the strategic data and analytics agenda to ensure decision making at AV is underpinned by data, analytics and insight.  This position will be leading the establishment and internal branding of the newly established Insight Centre and will promote the adoption of appropriate agile and contemporary disciplines to support operations of this centre with an agile mindset.  

About you

Tertiary or post graduate qualified in a data related discipline, the successful candidate will experience engaging with and providing advice to senior levels and key external stakeholders, ideally within a public sector environment. While you will be supported by the team within the insight centre, you will be a single point of accountability for the delivery of data, reporting and analytics to key business stakeholders. 

As the Director, you will also be abreast of the current trends in data and analytics, and will be a strong people manager with the ability to foster a team culture that drives innovative and agile approaches to data and analytics. You will need a sound understanding of agile work practices and extensive experience preparing and overseeing high level, detailed and complex reports and working with analytical processes and products. 

Candidates will be subject to conduct checks as required under the Victorian Public Sector Commission's Executive Pre-Employment Screening Policy.  

What's in it for you?

The role will be offered on a fixed term basis. Salary packaging options and other benefits are available. The position is governed by Victorian Government Public Entity Executive Remuneration Policy.  

Join a Workplace Based on Fair Employment

Ambulance Victoria offers fair employment and career opportunities. We aim to attract a diverse pool of applicants and focus on the genuine and essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of applicants.  

How to apply?

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, or for any queries, please contact Ambulance Victoria's Recruitment team via email on: recruitment@ambulance.vic.gov.au or by phone: 03 9840 3653

Applicants are requested to submit a resume, cover letter and statement addressing the selection criteria for the role. 

We request that your application is submitted by 5pm, Sunday 28 July 2019 by clicking ‘Apply Online' below.

Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to deliver the Best Care to the Victorian community, and helps create a healthier, more productive workplace for our people



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