Senior Strategy & Planning Partner

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

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About You
You are a strategic thinker with deep experience in planning and implementation across complex health systems. You thrive in dynamic environments, working closely with senior stakeholders to shape long-term organisational direction. Your ability to interpret complex data and distil it into actionable insights sets you apart. With exceptional communication skills, you engage confidently across all levels, from frontline teams to executive leadership, bringing clarity, influence, and impact. 

About the Role
As a Senior Partner in the Strategy & Planning team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring organisation delivery against Monash Health Strategy and Clinical Services Plan. Reporting to the Director Strategy & Planning, you will lead high-priority strategic initiatives, translate strategic intent into practical action, and support the development of key organisational plans. This is a full time 12 month fixed term position.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving strategic and service planning initiatives aligned with Monash Health’s priorities
• Supporting the delivery of the Monash Health Strategy and Clinical Services Plan
• Facilitating workshops and strategic discussions to generate insights and guide decision-making
• Establishing systems and processes that enable effective delivery of organisational objectives
• Building trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment

What You Bring

• Proven ability to engage strategically with stakeholders across diverse settings
• Strong conceptual and analytical thinking, with a knack for simplifying complexity
• Commercial acumen and a balanced approach to strategy, operations, and financial sustainability
• Deep expertise in health service environments and models of care
• Adaptive leadership and the ability to navigate ambiguity with confidence
• Tailored communication skills that resonate across varied audiences

In Return

• Be part of a high-performing, collaborative, and positive team
• Receive strong support from within and beyond the Strategy & Planning team
• Access ongoing professional development aligned with your role and aspirations

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Leanne Tao on 0434 243 395.

Position Description can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 15 September 2025