Vancouver Coastal Health

Functional Analyst

Vancouver Coastal Health$80K — $116K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline with related Information Systems courses.
  • Minimum five years of recent experience in large organizations focusing on business systems and reporting.
  • Extensive experience with complex Business systems, project planning and control.
  • Expert knowledge of business system modules such as HR, Scheduling, Finance, and Supply Chain.
  • Strong communication and troubleshooting skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage technical and business knowledge to ensure business systems align with strategies and objectives.
  • Resolve functional Business Systems issues effectively and timely while seeking improvement opportunities.
  • Act as primary contact for various business area users across Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health Care.
  • Serve as the expert in Business Systems modules to enhance process efficiencies and standardize operations.
  • Troubleshoot system problems and communicate critical issues clearly with stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with IMIS team to resolve technical issues and manage shared systems risk.
  • Configure system changes, conduct audits, and ensure data integrity of business systems.

Benefits

  • Engagement in a mission-driven health care environment with a focus on improving community health.
  • Opportunity for professional development and continuous learning in the field of business systems.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across a large and impactful health organization.
Full Job Description
Salary Details

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

Job Summary

As a Functional Analyst with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:

  • Leverage business and technical knowledge to ensure that assigned business systems effectively support business strategies, objectives, processes and practices for an assigned business area.
  • Be responsible for ensuring that functional Business Systems issues are resolved effectively and in a timely manner and continually look for opportunities to maximize usage of the system to ensure on-going business process improvement.
  • Be the primary point of contact for the designated business area users (Employee Engagement/Human Resources, Scheduling & Timekeeping, Finance, Payroll, Supply Chain, Accounts Payable and Revenue Services, etc) across Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and Providence Health Care (PHC).
  • Be the acknowledged expert in the designated Business Systems' modules and work with stakeholder to streamline and standardize processes and implement best practices.
  • Work with users to troubleshoot system problems, test system solutions, establish clear lines of communication and ensure clear visibility to critical functional issues.
  • Work closely with IMIS team members to address technical issues and works with other corporate departments as well as counterparts in other business areas to mitigate risk around shared elements and critical system dependencies.
  • Ensure established operating standards and policies are adhered to.
  • Configure system changes affecting system processing and changes to common data elements shared across modules, write queries to pull information from the system and conduct system audits to ensure data integrity.
  • Identify opportunities to further take advantage of the system and keep up to date with new and upcoming functionality.
  • Provide technical leadership and direction to Analysts as required and provide advice and system recommendations to business area team members and other corporate department stakeholders.


Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline supplemented by related Information Systems courses, plus a minimum of five (5) years' recent related experience within a large organization with an emphasis on business systems and reporting an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Extensive experience with complex Business systems, project planning and control are essential.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Expertly applies knowledge of business system modules relating to the designated business area (Employee Engagement/HR, Scheduling & Timekeeping, Finance, Supply Chain, Payroll, Accounts Payable and Revenue Services, etc.) and maintains an understanding of interdependencies with other modules.
  • Uses an understanding of business functions and processes in order to enhance business processes and create efficiencies through enterprise application systems.
  • Maintains a strong sense of ownership and a results-oriented attitude to continually improve processes and systems, enhance efficiency and contribute to overall organizational success.
  • Uses strong communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain strong communication channels with stakeholders.
  • Applies solid technical and troubleshooting abilities in the provision of Business Systems & Integrations support.
  • Exercises strong initiative, self-direction and problem solving abilities to identity gaps and opportunities for improvement.
  • Keeps abreast of technological changes, anticipates opportunities and ensures readiness for future technology changes and enhancements.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.


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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