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Executive Director Quality & Improvement

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Shape organisation-wide quality, safety, patient experience, innovation, and continuous improvement across a complex tertiary health service.

Role type

Executive Director Quality & Improvement (Healthcare)

Builds

Safe, high-quality, person-centred care services across 16 sites.

Domain

Healthcare / Quality Management / Clinical Governance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Executive leadership in complex healthcare environments, clinical governance and safety agenda leadership, large-scale strategic project and transformation leadership, stakeholder management with clinicians and government, data-driven performance management, accreditation and regulatory compliance expertise.

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualifications in health management, business administration, or quality and safety.

Technologies

Health information systems, quality data analytics tools.

Responsibilities

Provide executive leadership for organisation-wide quality and safety; lead development and implementation of quality strategy; provide assurance to CEO and Board on risk and performance; strengthen clinical governance framework; lead system-wide learning from incidents; champion patient experience; oversee quality data analytics; lead major service redesign initiatives.

Seniority

Executive, C-suite leadership

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