Lead, Performance, Accountability & Funding Allocation (North)
Thunder Bay - Canada
Job Summary
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At Ontario Health we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity inspiration tenacity humility and care.
What Ontario Health offers:
At Ontario Health your growth and well-being arent just supportedtheyre celebrated every step of the way. Here you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while shaping a fulfilling and sustainable career. Based on your role you may receive:
- Comprehensive health coverage from day one with fully paid medical dental and vision benefits to support you and your familys health
- Flexible health care or wellness spending accounts plus an inclusive program to support your overall well-being
- A premium defined benefit pension plan ensuring long-term financial security
- Competitive vacation entitlement that encourages time to rest and recharge
- Three personal days and two float days annually providing added flexibility to support work-life balance in addition to vacation days
- Ongoing learning and career development opportunities designed to help you grow advance and thrive in your profession
- A collaborative values-driven workplace where integrity care humility inspiration and tenacity shape everything we do
- Opportunities to participate in Communities of Inclusion fostering belonging equity and the sharing of diverse perspectives across our team
Want to make a difference in your career Consider this opportunity.
Want to make a meaningful impact on health system performance across Ontarios North Region Consider this opportunity to apply your expertise in performance management accountability agreements funding allocation and stakeholder engagement to support high-quality equitable care for communities across the region.
Reporting to the Director Performance Accountability and Funding Allocation the Lead Performance Accountability and Funding Allocation will serve as a key point of contact for assigned Health Service Providers (HSPs) supporting performance monitoring accountability agreement administration funding processes risk identification and continuous improvement initiatives.
This role works collaboratively with HSPs regional teams and internal partners to advance system priorities strengthen performance outcomes and support practical data-informed solutions.
The scope of this role is regional in nature and will focus on the needs of Ontario Healths North Region.
Here is what you will be doing:
Lead the performance management and monitoring of assigned Health Service Providers (HSPs) including accountability agreements service performance funding targets key performance indicators and related reporting requirements.
Support the negotiation development and completion of Service Accountability Agreements (SAAs) including work-back schedules supporting documentation target setting and follow-up with HSPs.
Use health system data performance measures and funding information to identify risks trends service gaps and opportunities for improvement across the region.
Provide subject matter expertise and recommendations to the Director Consultant and internal partners on HSP performance accountability requirements funding allocation risk management and Ministry/Ontario Health priorities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with HSPs and internal teams to support proactive issue management collaborative problem solving and alignment with regional and provincial priorities.
Lead or contribute to performance improvement initiatives audits risk mitigation activities integration work and implementation of recommendations including Auditor General-related follow-up where applicable.
Develop and maintain tools processes communications and reference materials that support consistent performance monitoring escalation reporting and funding allocation practices.
Participate in and contribute to regional provincial and cross-functional committees planning groups and working groups to share best practices support innovation and advance regional consistency.
Support the development and implementation of regional performance and funding allocation frameworks including processes to track indicators monitor progress and evaluate outcomes.
Demonstrate expertise in priority health system issues including performance measurement health system data accountability agreements HSP funding and quality improvement.
Complete other related duties and ad hoc requests as assigned.
Here is what you will need to be successful:
Education and Experience
University degree preferred in Business Administration Health Administration Finance Accounting or equivalent work experience
5-7 years of experience within the healthcare community in Ontario in finance decision support analytics & reporting project management or a similar role
Knowledge and Skills
Advanced knowledge of analytical and interpretation skills that would support quality outcomes.
Knowledge and experience of the Ontario healthcare system accountability agreements and contract performance management and related issues
Knowledge of performance management and evaluation techniques related to administrative and clinical performance
Ability to translate health system questions into data analyses and to clearly explain results and limitations of analyses.
Ability to simplify complex information.
Experience with system data and reporting.
Demonstrated leadership skills including the ability to influence others and facilitate meetings
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders (liaison role)
Effective team player and strong ability to work in a team environment and independently
Solid project management experience and skills including knowledge of project management methodologies tools and templates (PMP certification is an asset)
Administratively strong and able to converse well with HSPs and other regions as required
Knowledge of applications and tools used in data management and statistical analysis
Excellent organizational time management interpersonal and communication skills to work with HSPs management team and liaise with colleagues
Able to use a variety of software programs in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel Power Point Project)
Financial acumen
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy consistency and completeness across complex performance data accountability agreements funding information reporting materials and stakeholder communications.
Location: Ontario Health (OH) welcomes applications from candidates across Ontario. Please note that this role follows an in-office work model requiring employees to work from a designated approved Ontario Health location.
Employment Type:
Permanent Full timeContract Length:
N/ASalary Band:
Band 6External Application Deadline Date:
July 23 2026All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.
Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations Métis Inuit and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members ofBlack and racializedgroups; 2SLGBTQIA communities; trans and nonbinary individuals;and people living with disabilities.
Ontario Health is an accessible employer and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process please email and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.
About Company
Working with health system partners, health care providers and patients to better connect, coordinate and modernize Ontario's health system.