SES Band 1 - Assistant Secretary - Digital Services (Multiple Positions) The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is seeking several Assistant Secretaries to join our leadership team with experience in Information Technology and Digital Transformation.

Key areas of expertise

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and SAP systems transformation

ICT service management reform

Development and delivery of community-facing digital systems

Role responsibilities As an Assistant Secretary, you will think strategically by leading and developing high quality strategic policy insights that are both practical and implementable. You will demonstrate robust business acumen, resilience, forward‑looking vision, personal drive and integrity, and you will exercise judgement in a complex and sensitive environment balancing risk and opportunity.

You will commit to and practice values‑based leadership that inspires, empowers and drives positive change, and will lead teams in developing innovative strategies and approaches.





Required capabilities

Proven experience and demonstrated capability in leading and developing Digital solutions and IT transformation initiatives in a complex dynamic environment

Experience in leading large, complex, cross‑functional teams and/or enterprise‑wide programs

The ability to influence key stakeholders effectively to drive outcomes

Demonstrated experience in Digital IT leadership

The ability to establish, maintain and leverage strong networks internally and externally

Demonstrated experience in building organisational capability and leading change

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Applications close:

Monday 03 November 2025 at 11:30pm AEST.

Job Number: 25-ITDIV-30145

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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📌 SES Band 1 - Assistant Secretary - Digital Services (Multiple Positions) (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
📍 Port Phillip City