Information Analyst

Job Responsibility: Employment Type : Permanent Full-time Location(s) : SK Salary Range : $35.652 - $43.400 Hourly Salary Supplement : included in hourly salary range (in-scope)

Why eHealth? We may be biased, but eHealth Saskatchewan is the place to be right now! As the result of a province wide consolidation of IT services in the health care sector, we have seen substantial growth in our organization that is only going to increase as we aim to meet our expanded mandate and the immense need for our support. This gives our people a unique and rare opportunity to truly create, build, improve, and leave their mark on a growing organization. A large and complex organization, eHealth is comprised of 30+ clinical and non-clinical program (service) areas that all work together to support health care providers and teams across the province in delivering the best possible care to patients, providers, citizens, and health system users. Programs range from primary care to acute care, and includes laboratories, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics. Additional programs that also support patient care and information include Virtual Care, the MySaskHealthRecord, and the Provincial Electronic Health Record. eHealth is also responsible for the administration of various pieces of legislation to manage the registration of/changes to all vital event records (e.g. birth, marriage, death, etc.), registration of legal name changes, registration of adoptions, and for maintaining the provincial health registry for health services eligibility and distribution of health services cards. The eHealth teams engage directly with health system partners and other stakeholders both provincially and federally to ensure all services are delivered efficiently and effectively.

About the Role: eHealth Saskatchewan is seeking an experienced Information Analyst to conceptualize, design, develop, and enhance present and anticipated program needs through custom reporting. Reporting to the Manager Data Solutions, this position will be responsible for report generation, advanced querying techniques, providing data extractions, and reporting solutions for applications.

Typical daily duties will include:

• Extracting reports from a variety of systems and from the integration of those systems
• Liaising with a broad spectrum of stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with the Data Warehouse and Data Quality Administrators to build solutions within the corporate architecture framework
• Troubleshooting and resolving incidents for various existing production reporting/data solutions and assisting with planning and technology changes or upgrades in a complex integrated environment

What are we looking for:

• You will have technical knowledge of database concepts, theories, and data integration using various computer platforms. Required.
• You will have strong computer programming skills and demonstrated proven experience on report creation and data extraction. Required.
• You will have experience creating an analytic dashboard using a variety of visualizations (Power BI, MicroStrategy). Required.
• You will have an excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package. Required.
• You will possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills and thrive in a dynamic, technology driven environment. Required.
• You will have proven experience and skills in effective communication, problem solving, data analysis, documentation standards. Required.
• You have experience creating an analytic dashboard using a variety of visualizations. Required.
• Knowledge of the health environment and of data quality improvement techniques would be an additional asset.
• Thorough understanding of change management protocols and quality control are also required.

You will have knowledge of: Our ideal candidate would have gained the knowledge and skills required for this position through the completion of a post-secondary (diploma or degree) in computer science, health informatics, or a related discipline supplemented with a minimum of 2 years working experience with analytics and reporting in a complex work environment. Knowledge of the health environment and of data quality improvement techniques would be an additional asset. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

You will be:

• Flexible, organized and quick to learn in order to independently prioritize and organize your own workload to meet tight deadlines and successfully complete projects in a changing environment;
• Patient, honest, discreet and respectful/tactful while working with various types personal health information etc.;
• Service-oriented, thorough, reliable, disciplined, organized, and strong attention to detail in order to complete tasks for clients and coworkers etc.;
• Creative, logical, and have a strong motivation for continuous improvement and learning; and
• Empathetic, diplomatic and sensitive in order to respond to issues and concerns of others who may be angry or frustrated.

Competencies

Problem Solving

• Extract, recall, synthesize, conceptualize, and apply ideas, processes, and information to create creative and innovative new solutions.
• Identify, analyze and work with key stake holders to solve data quality issues in your solutions.

Technical

• You have technical knowledge of database concepts, theories, and data integration using various computer platforms.
• You have strong computer programming skills and demonstrated proven experience on report creation and data extraction.
• You have an excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package
• You have experience creating an analytic dashboard using a variety of visualizations (Power BI, MicroStrategy).

Team/Independence

• Build positive work relationships;
• Work independently and participate as a team member to meet the needs of customers, partners and co-workers.

Organizational

• Independently prioritize and organize your own workload to meet tight deadlines and successfully complete projects in a changing environment.

Analytical

• Ability to identify, explore and evaluate options on data, processes and methodologies, information technology and potential systems design to make feasible recommendations.
• Thorough understanding of change management protocols and quality control are also required.

Communication

• You possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills and thrive in a dynamic, technology driven environment.
• You have proven experience and skills in effective communication, problem solving, data analysis, documentation standards.

You will be:

• Flexible, organized and quick to learn in order to independently prioritize and organize your own workload to meet tight deadlines and successfully complete projects in a changing environment;
• Patient, honest, discreet and respectful/tactful while working with various types personal health information etc.;
• Service-oriented, thorough, reliable, disciplined, organized, and strong attention to detail in order to complete tasks for clients and coworkers etc.;
• Creative, logical, and have a strong motivation for continuous improvement and learning; and
• Empathetic, diplomatic and sensitive in order to respond to issues and concerns of others who may be angry or frustrated.

If you are looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself and showcase your abilities, we would love to hear from you.

Level: SID09 Anticipated Start Date: July, 2024 Location: Saskatchewan

We are committed to workplace diversity. Number of Openings : 1 Closing Date : Jul 6, 2024, 12:59:00 AM

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