Health Programs & Contracting Lead - Hybrid Role

South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Flexibility

Access to free health programs

Extra Leave

Support for professional development

Job summary

A health services organization in Melbourne seeks a Senior Program Officer to oversee contract management and improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations. This role involves building strong provider relationships, managing service commissioning, and ensuring delivery quality. Candidates should have proven experience in contract management and financial tracking. This position offers hybrid flexibility and support for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commissioning, contract management, and service procurement.
• Strong organisational skills with a proactive approach.
• Financial management skills and experience tracking budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contracts for commissioned services.
• Manage procurement processes in line with policies.
• Develop relationships with service providers.
• Monitor budgets and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate services.
• Provide support to Program Officers.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Financial management

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Job description

A health services organization in Melbourne seeks a Senior Program Officer to oversee contract management and improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations. This role involves building strong provider relationships, managing service commissioning, and ensuring delivery quality. Candidates should have proven experience in contract management and financial tracking. This position offers hybrid flexibility and support for professional growth.