Strategic Director of Cancer Operations

Alfred Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Onsite car & bike parking

Fitness Passport membership

ProSport memberships

Job summary

The Alfred Health in Melbourne is recruiting a Director of Operations for the Alfred Cancer program to lead and coordinate safe, high‑quality cancer services across the program.

You will oversee performance, budgets and resources, drive improvements in patient outcomes, and shape strategic objectives while partnering with the Program Director and senior management to deliver across Bayside Health sites.

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA as a clinician (nursing or allied health).
• Master's degree in health or business management preferred.
• Experience leading large, complex health programs.
• Strong governance, financial and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operational leadership across cancer services and targets.
• Oversee quality, patient safety initiatives and service delivery.
• Manage budgets, resources and financial performance.
• Drive strategic workforce and service improvements.
• Collaborate with Alfred Health senior management and external partners.
• Enhance patient and staff experience through governance.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Clinical governance

Operational leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Healthcare qualification

Masters in health or business management

Job description

The Alfred Health in Melbourne is recruiting a Director of Operations for the Alfred Cancer program to lead and coordinate safe, high‑quality cancer services across the program.

You will oversee performance, budgets and resources, drive improvements in patient outcomes, and shape strategic objectives while partnering with the Program Director and senior management to deliver across Bayside Health sites.