Vancouver Coastal Health

Business Analyst

Vancouver Coastal Health$80K — $116K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field with 3 years of experience in data analysis and system quality management.
  • Experience with querying tools such as PeopleSoft, Crystal Reports, Access, Excel, and SQL for accessing relational databases.
  • Strong statistical skills for data analysis.
  • Knowledge of quality management processes and best practices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups, including management and team members.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for service improvements.
  • Support strategic planning through ongoing analysis of business systems data.
  • Customize reporting to meet departmental business needs and provide management recommendations.
  • Monitor and report on the performance of the quality management system against established indicators.
  • Promote VCH’s commitments to Indigenous Cultural Safety, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Benefits

  • Work within a supportive health care environment dedicated to innovation.
  • Engagement in activities promoting equity and diversity in healthcare.
  • Collaboration with key internal and external partners.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and skills enhancement.
Full Job Description
Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $38.90/Hr. - CAD $55.92/Hr.

Job Summary

As a Business Analyst with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:

  • Be responsible for analyzing data and identifying trends, opportunities for improvements in service and efficiencies that could be gained by innovative practices.
  • Support strategic planning initiatives by conducting ongoing analysis of business systems data from various perspectives (human resources, financial, clinical etc), using advanced statistical and analytical methods.
  • Customizes reporting to suit departmental business needs and advises management on recommendations for improving internal and external processes.
  • Monitor and advise on the performance of the quality management system, produce data and report on performance, measuring against set indicators.


This work is framed within VCH's commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Master's Degree in Business Administration or Information Technology or related field, plus three (3) years' recent, related experience in data analysis and system quality management, including the use of querying tools (e.g. PeopleSoft, Crystal Reports, Access, Excel, SQL) to access relational databases, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Uses strong statistical skills to analyze data and information.
  • Strong knowledge of quality processes.
  • Strong facilitation and education skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and management.
  • Ability to function in both a long-term strategic perspective and short-term operational perspective. Comprehends broad implications of business decisions.
  • Identifies, collects and analyses relevant data and information including industry-wide assessments and research.
  • Innovative and results oriented.
  • Keeps abreast of technology changes, anticipates opportunities and ensures readiness for future technology changes and enhancements.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with sensitivity to diversity and indigenous lens.
  • Practices the recognition, inclusion and support of all types and aspects of diversity at all stages of engagement, with an understanding of the issues faced by people from equity-deserving groups.
  • Ability to work effectively in both self-directed and team environments.
  • Exercises strong initiative, self-direction and problem-solving abilities to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
  • Practices diligence and care when gathering, maintaining, monitoring, calculating and summarizing data. Ability to gather, summarize and report information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the role.


Closing Statement

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

About Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a publicly funded healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to residents in the Vancouver area. VCH is responsible for the delivery of hospital, community, and long-term care services, as well as public health and mental health services. The organization has a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and support staff, who work together to provide high-quality care to patients. VCH is committed to improving the health of the population it serves and works closely with community partners to address health issues and promote healthy living.
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