Principal Planning Officer

at  Queensland Health

The role
This Principal Planning Officer will contribute to the development of statewide service and/or system planning for Queensland Health through research, analysis and interpretation of data and information.

• Develop statewide/system service needs analysis, statewide plans, system positions and other statewide planning products, to inform future service, policy, governance, planning and purchasing/commissioning decisions
• Undertake health service/system research and critical analysis of qualitative and quantitative data and information to identify future priorities and issues for Queensland Health, to inform the efficient use of resources to create a sustainable health system, influence health service delivery and reform, and maximise the health gain for the Queensland population.
• Develop and present research, analysis, options and recommendations for strategic policy and service/system planning activities based on international, national and state current evidence/practice.
• Develop and or contribute to the preparation of timely and well researched high-level briefing documents, submissions, discussion papers, correspondence and reports.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  The successful person