ICT Project Manager

Eastern Health; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor and Shadowing program

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Private Health Insurance offers

Digital upskilling

Job summary

Eastern Health is seeking an ICT Project Manager to lead the amalgamation of Alexandra District Health into its ICT environment. The role involves scoping, planning and coordinating all ICT activities to ensure a successful transition, reporting to senior ICT governance.

Requirements include tertiary qualifications in IT/business/PM, enterprise architecture experience, and PM certification (PRINCE2/Agile/PMI). Strong communication and stakeholder engagement are essential in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Formal tertiary qualifications in information technology, business and/or project management.
• Experience with Enterprise Architecture in a healthcare setting.
• Strong PM experience with PRINCE2, Agile or PMI certification.

Responsibilities

• Scope, plan and coordinate ICT project activities for amalgamation.
• Ensure initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of ICT deliverables.

Skills

Enterprise ICT transitions

Enterprise Architecture

PM frameworks (PRINCE2/Agile/PMI)

Cyber security knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Healthcare domain awareness

Project budgeting

Education

Tertiary qualifications in IT/Business/PM

Tools

None

Job description

• Permanent Full Time | Monthly day off | Salary Packaging Benefits
• Box Hill office location | Hybrid
• Working in a high performing team | Commitment to excellence | Contributing to a leading healthcare service

ICT Project Manager

• Permanent Full Time | Monthly day off | Salary Packaging Benefits
• Box Hill office location | Hybrid
• Working in a high performing team | Commitment to excellence | Contributing to a leading healthcare service

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About the role

Eastern Health is progressing a voluntary amalgamation with Alexandra District Health to strengthen integrated service delivery, improve access to care, and support sustainable healthcare outcomes across metropolitan and rural communities.

The ICT Project Manager for the amalgamation will serve as a pivotal role in scoping, planning and coordination of ICT project activities to transition ADH infrastructure and systems to the Eastern Health environment. The role will report to the Associate Program Director – ICT Portfolio and Governance, and has the overall responsibility for successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of all ICT deliverables in the project management plan.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Formal tertiary qualifications in information technology, business and/or project management
• Enterprise ICT systems transitions in an I.T. or clinically related role, preferably in a healthcare environment
• Experience with Enterprise Architecture
• Experience in Health, Business, Education or related disciplines.
• High level of communication skills (written & verbal)
• An understanding of the impact of deploying technologies in relation to healthcare facilities
• An understanding of electronic medical records/clinical information and referral systems
• An innovative and problem-solving approach to challenges
• Strong project management experience with Prince 2, Agile or PMI project management certification
• Demonstrated project budget/financial management experience
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills
• Knowledge of cyber security systems and how they integrate to reduce cyber security risk.
• Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
• A strong commitment to high quality care
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the https://immunisationhandbook.health.gov.au/contents/vaccine-preventable-diseases/covid-19.

Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year. Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.

What we offer

• Mentor and Shadowing program
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
• Study and professional development leave
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
• Cafes at all of our Hospitals

Good to know

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

Our Values in Action

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

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Contact Person: Gianni Sansonetti

Contact Number: 03 9955 1***

Contact Email: ***email_hidden***

Job Posting End Date: 9th October 2026

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7*** (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3***. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]