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Manager, Public Health Platforms

Melbourne, VictoriaRemoteFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Strategic oversight and governance of Victoria's communicable disease epidemiology and surveillance systems to support evidence-based decision-making.

Role type

Senior leadership manager (public health data & surveillance)

Builds

Public health data collection, analysis, and reporting systems for notifiable conditions

Domain

Public health / Epidemiology / Data management

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Team leadership, stakeholder engagement, project delivery, people management, strategic oversight, system governance

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in epidemiology or public health, experience managing data and surveillance teams, expertise in communicable disease epidemiology

Technologies

Data and information management systems, surveillance systems

Responsibilities

Lead a team of specialized professionals in data and epidemiology; collaborate with eHealth Division and pathology labs to ensure fit-for-purpose data systems; embed effective surveillance capabilities across the public health network; drive innovation and performance in public health monitoring and reporting.