HL7 FHIR Data Architect

The position is responsible for the design and development of clinical information products, such as HL7 FHIR Implementation Guides, and services that drive national health data interoperability improvements and other strategic priorities. The position also provides technical expertise and mentoring to team members and other stakeholders. Key duties and responsibilities Leadership and Accountability Provide expertise and technical knowledge in specialist area across a range of programs or activities for the agency.Provide accurate and specialised advice including anticipating problems and contributing to issues management.Contribute to the development of team objectives for short term tasks and strategic planning for longer-term initiatives.Propose and facilitate innovation initiatives and contribute to business improvement strategies and to change in workplace practices. Management Diversity and Span Ensure quality outputs for a team including the development of specialist, professional and/or technical expertise. Conduct regular quality assurance of work area processes and manage identified risks.Assist in strategic planning, program and project management and/or policy development for the work area.Implement work plans for the work area including setting tasks and priorities, managing work flow and allocating resources.Have significant responsibility for the supervision and development of lower classification levels; build team capacity through coaching, performance feedback; and encouraging career development. Job Context and Environment Deliver clinical information products and services to meet stakeholder requirements by conceptual modelling, information modelling, and implementation modelling.Have an in-depth knowledge of the role and functions of the agency and an understanding of how these relate to a work area.Monitor changes in the broader work environment that may impact on work objectives. Independence and decision-making Work with independence, subject to limited direction against established priorities, practices, and methodologies to deliver quality outcomes.Produce work requiring little or no revision before finalisation.Make decisions, with direction from more senior staff, on tasks/assignments with considerable complexity and sensitivity.Make decisions using good judgement, expertise and knowledge, under limited guidance. Ensure decisions are governed by the application of regulations, best practice principles or the agency’s operating instructions and procedures. Stakeholder Management Engage with national and international standards bodies, jurisdictions, and industry, via a collaborative, open and transparent process to develop and improve interoperable implementable health record data models for Australia.Provide expert advice to improve understanding of clinical informatics knowledge, products, processes, and outcomes, within the Agency, external health informatics community, and other stakeholders.Anticipate and respond to stakeholder needs and expectations.Maintain internal and external networks.