ACI Evaluation Manager
Employment Type: Health Manager Level 4 – Full Time Exempt (Until June 202
Remuneration: $153,559.00 - $182,954.00 per annum, plus 12% superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Additional Benefits: Join an organisation passionate about delivering improved health care and enjoy flexible working options based in state of the art, agile offices in St Leonards.
Location: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards
Applications Close: Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 11:59PM
The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply!
About us
The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) leads innovation in clinical care across NSW. We do this by bringing clinicians, patients and healthcare managers together to design and implement new ways to deliver healthcare.
About the Opportunity
The Evaluation Manager will provide leadership, direction and oversight of evaluation projects including both large system transformations or government priority projects and smaller scale program, such as pilot and projects suitable to rapid evaluations.
The evaluation manager will manage a team of senior evaluation analysts to deliver a comprehensive evaluation workplan in addition to leading and undertaking evaluations.
The evaluation work includes scoping and budgeting potential evaluation projects, framing and planning evaluations, including selection of appropriate methods and development of data collection tools, and delivering evaluations end-to-end via data collection and analysis across a range of quantitative and qualitative methods, synthesis and reporting into evaluation reports.
The evaluation manager will be responsible for ensuring evaluation projects are managed according to expected timeframes and scope including quality control and the delivery of high-quality evaluation reports that inform decision making and improvement.
This role will liaise with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure the evaluation work is relevant and appropriate. A key function of this role will be to provide expert advice and build evaluation capability of ACI staff and program teams.
For your application to be considered:
To submit your application, please provide:
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Your resume (maximum five pages)
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A covering letter detailing your interest and how your skills and experience are relevant to this role, maximum three pages.
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Address the Selection Criteria statements below in your application.
Selection Criteria
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Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or health related discipline or equivalent experience.
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Extensive experience in conducting evaluation projects end-to-end, from the initial framing to data collection, synthesis and reporting.
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Demonstrated experience in evaluation framing, including developing program logic and targeted key evaluation questions as well as identifying an appropriate evaluation approach and mix of methods.
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Demonstrated skills in qualitative and quantitative methods, including designing robust interview and survey questionnaires, conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Need more information?
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The Agency for Clinical Innovation assesses candidates in line with the NSW Public Sector Capability Framework, which describes the capabilities and behaviours required for roles across the NSW public sector. The specific capabilities for this role are outlined in the Position Description. Learn more: https://www.nsw.gov.au/nsw-government/public-sector-capability-framework
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Learn more about the Agency for Clinical Innovation
Additional Information
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Applicants will be assessed against the selection criteria in the Position Description.
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NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs.
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This is a permanent/temporary position and requires full working rights in Australia (e.g. Australian citizenship/ permanent resident). If you currently hold a temporary visa that allows you to live and work in Australia, you may be eligible for employment opportunities in line with the conditions of your visa.
Contact People
Please contact the Hiring Manager Aaron Cashmore on
[email protected] if you have any questions about this role.
For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to an
Aboriginal Workforce Consultant, please contact
[email protected]. Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
If interview adjustments are required, please contact
[email protected] at the time the interview invitation is issued, or as soon as reasonably possible. Requests for adjustments will be considered in line with NSW Health requirements.
