El1 Data Linkage - Canberra, Australia - AIHW Australian Institute of Health & Welfare

AIHW Australian Institute of Health & Welfare
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Position: 2x Data Linkage & Integration Managers


Classification:
Executive Level 1


Location:
All locations


Job Reference:
#120_11/23


Group:
Data Governance & Integration Group


Unit:
Data Linkage Unit

Salary $110,698 - $123,486 plus superannuation

Ongoing | Multiple positions available

Engagement Type:
Full-time or part-time

Advertised:
Commonwealth Gazette (Tuesday, 21 November 2023)

Closing Date: 11:30pm, Monday, 4 December 2023

More information:
Visit our Careers Page and the AIHW Enterprise Agreement

This recruitment exercise may be used to fill similar positions in the Data Governance & Integration Group or within

the Institute over the coming 18 months.

About the AIHW

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) provides reliable, regular and relevant information and

statistics on Australia's health and welfare.

We are committed to providing high quality, national data and analysis across the health, housing and

community services sectors. This covers a wide range of areas, from health and welfare expenditure,

hospitals, disease and injury, disability and mental health, to ageing, disadvantaged and vulnerable

populations, homelessness, and Indigenous health and welfare.

The AIHW Difference

The AIHW's APS Employee Census results attest to our positive and supportive workplace culture. We are an

inclusive, flexible, and productive workplace where people are treated with respect and courtesy, and diverse

and unique attributes are recognised and valued. Our results also show that we achieve top ten rankings in

staff engagement, leadership, communication, innovation, and wellbeing scales out of 101 APS agencies.

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • access to flexible working arrangements to support your work/life balance
- attractive remuneration packages including generous superannuation and leave provisions
- challenging and fulfilling work where you can use your skills and expertise
- opportunities for professional development including study assistance

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people(s), people with disability, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse people and

people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

The AIHW has offices in Canberra and Sydney and offers remote work opportunities for many roles.

For more information, visit the Benefits of working for the AIHW page of our website.

Position Summary

The work of the Data Governance & Integration Group (DGIG) includes:

  • building and implementing the Institute's data integration strategies including major data assets,
such as the National Integrated Health Services Information
- protecting the confidentiality and privacy of data holdings through data governance leadership and

the AIHW Ethics Committee
- managing key relationships across government in support of the public sector data agenda.

The Data Linkage Unit (DLU) leads the Institute's work in statistical record linkage of data sets relating to

health and community services, to support person-based analyses that better inform policy in these areas.

Staff in the Unit undertake data linkage and build linked data products for client use in secure research

environments, in accordance with data provider and ethical committee approvals. This work is undertaken in

close collaboration with the Governance and Clients Services Unit.

DLU is looking for talented managers who can lead work on a range of data linkage and integration projects.


with the capacity to:
- link data using statistical linkage methods, and/ or
- assemble datasets to create analytical data products.

This work includes providing advice and assistance to staff in other areas of the AIHW and liaising with

external clients.


Under general direction you will:

  • Work collaboratively with the Unit Head and other EL1 officers within the Unit to provide team
leadership and direction.

  • Develop strategies and methodologies for linking datasets and/or assembling data products from a
variety of sources as part of a national data linkage system.

  • Develop, plan, manage and undertake complex data linkage and/or assembly projects.
  • Advise, liaise and negotiate with external researchers, government partners and other areas of the
Institute to develop and meet project requirements.

Selection Criteria


  • Achieves results by drawing on your own and others' expertise to achieve goals in a collaborative
environment with competing demands and using project management techniques.


  • Cultivates productive internal and external collaborative working relationships, particularly with other
Government agencies and external research groups. It also entails developing, supervising and

mentoring staff.


  • Communicates with influence both verbally and in written form with internal and external
stakeholders, colleagues, and clients, including ability to negotiate mutually beneficial outcomes.


  • Exemplifies personal drive and integrity to achieve work goals while maintaining integrit
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