District Operations Executive - Healthcare Leadership

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 332,000 - 370,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking an exceptional Executive Director Operations to lead clinical operations and performance across the District, reporting to the Chief Executive.

This senior role oversees hospitals and health services, manages a $2.9bn budget, and shapes strategic plans during a period of transformation and growth.

Based at Westmead with relocation support, the role offers an opportunity to drive world-class care across Western Sydney.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Management and/or demonstrated equivalent knowledge, experience and expertise in health service delivery.
• Extensive leadership experience at a senior level in a substantial and complex organisation engaged in clinical service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advice and counsel to the Chief Executive, the broader executive team and the Board.
• Lead and deliver strategic and operational plans, policy development, business strategy and clinical service design.
• Provide executive leadership and oversight of the hospitals and health services across the District, through 12 direct reports.
• Elevate financial and operational performance, with shared responsibility for a $2.9bn budget.
• Lead diverse stakeholder relationships including with clinicians, academics, support staff, NSW Ministry of Health, PHNs, NGOs, and other key partners.

Skills

Leadership experience

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Management

Job description

Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking an exceptional Executive Director Operations to lead clinical operations and performance across the District, reporting to the Chief Executive.

This senior role oversees hospitals and health services, manages a $2.9bn budget, and shapes strategic plans during a period of transformation and growth.

Based at Westmead with relocation support, the role offers an opportunity to drive world-class care across Western Sydney.