Overview
Step into a career-defining executive role where your leadership will shape the future of health. As Chief Digital and Information Officer at Darling Downs Health, you'll lead transformative change that improves patient care and system performance across a diverse regional health service. You'll streamline ICT to meet future needs and lead new, advanced approaches to data analytics and business intelligence. Influence statewide digital strategy, deliver innovation with real impact, and work alongside a future-focused executive team—all while enjoying the lifestyle and community of Toowoomba.
Role details
The Role + You: As Chief Digital and Information Officer at Darling Downs Health, you\'ll play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare across our region. From strategy to execution, you\'ll lead digital innovation and business intelligence that drives better, safer, and more connected care for over 300,000 people. This is your chance to deliver impact at scale, influence systems-level change, and leave a meaningful legacy.
To Succeed
You're a strategic leader who thrives in complex, evolving environments. You care deeply about using data and technology to improve health outcomes and performance. You bring experience, empathy and curiosity—partnering with clinicians, executives and government to deliver smart, sustainable solutions. You value integrity, collaboration and equity, and you're energised by the opportunity to serve regional communities and shape the future of care.
Qualifications
Extensive experience leading digital portfolios or complex programs
Strong strategic capability and executive leadership success
Expert knowledge of ICT, business intelligence and analytics
A relevant graduate qualification or equivalent experience
You'll stand out with leadership experience in rural or complex health settings and/or postgraduate qualifications in digital health, informatics or leadership.
Why join
Want opportunity and community? At Darling Downs Health, we deliver more than healthcare—we build careers and communities that thrive. As one of the largest health employers in regional Queensland, we care for over 300,000 people across 90,000 square kilometres. Whether you\'re supporting services or caring for patients, you\'ll be part of a team that shows up with capability, compassion and community spirit.
If you\'re looking for purposeful work, meaningful relationships and a future you can shape—this is the opportunity you\'ve been waiting for.
Benefits
Impact for today, innovation for tomorrow – Your work directly contributes to healthier communities. We value progress and always look to do things better.
The chance to step up, right now and beyond – From early career to executive, there\'s room to grow. You\'ll be supported to take on new challenges and follow your path.
Relationships that matter and help us grow – Join a team where kindness, reliability and collaboration are second nature.
A life well-lived, a future worth building – Enjoy shorter commutes, affordable living and a community where balance and belonging come naturally.
Your Career Rewards
Maximise take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave
Flexible work arrangements that support balance and lifestyle
Professional development funding, study leave and career pathways
A diverse, inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration
Wellbeing support including EAP, health insurance discounts and Fitness Passport
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Apply
Your future is here. Where are you? If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we\'d love to hear from you. Click 'Apply Online' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
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Details
Occupational group: Executive
Seniority level: Executive
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Business Development and Sales
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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