Data Analyst - DA0125
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Data Analyst
Central Zone (Halifax Regional Municipality)
At Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) we are committed to fostering communication connection and quality of life for all Nova Scotians. We deliver accessible integrated and culturally safe audiology and speechlanguage pathology services across 36 clinical sites in more than 25 communities.
Founded in 1963 HSNS is a valuesdriven organization that places peoplecentered care excellence equity and community partnership at the heart of our work. We are committed to reducing the impact of communication disorders and addressing barriers to equitable health outcomes through continuous innovation collaboration and quality improvement for Nova Scotians.
HSNS is an inclusive employer committed to equity diversity and reconciliation. We strive to ensure our workforce reflects the communities we serve. Individuals of all backgrounds abilities and lived experiences are encouraged to apply.
We are proud to offer:
- A collaborative provincewide team culture in a missiondriven work environment
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on health outcomes in Nova Scotia
We are seeking a Data Analyst to join our dynamic team based in Halifax. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations the Data Analyst plays a critical role in supporting strategic decisionmaking service improvement and organizational decisionmaking. This role collaborates with crossfunctional teams to drive improvements in quality of care patient safety accessibility and equity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop produce and maintain highquality reports and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders
- Create and audit custom data sources to support quality improvement (QI) patient safety and risk management initiatives
- Analyze service delivery and outcomes data to identify gaps and promote equitable access
- Maintain data accuracy across internal platforms including KPIs Sharepoint and HSNS website.
- Optimize user experience in core data systems (e.g. Power BI Tableau MedAccess EMR)
- Develop and deliver userfriendly training materials for staff and leadership teams
- Promote and uphold HSNSs values of equity diversity reconciliation and ethical care in all data practices.
- Contribute to a safe respectful and culturally responsive workplace
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems Computer Science Health Informatics or related field
- 13 years of experience in data management analytics or systems support (coop experience considered)
- Proficiency in Excel Power BI Tableau Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication critical thinking and problemsolving abilities
Assets:
- Graduate degree in a related field
- Knowledge of MedAccess EMR
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (White or Yellow Belt)
- Experience working in healthcare or public sector
- Familiarity with Nova Scotias health system and QI frameworks
- Experience with SharePoint and managing web content
Additional Requirements:
- Occasional travel within Nova Scotia
- Flexibility to work evenings/overtime as needed
- Satisfactory criminal and vulnerable sector background checks
Note All offers of employment will be conditional upon results of a criminal records check/vulnerable sector search and child abuse registry search all to be satisfactory to the employer. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Nova Scotia Accessibility Act.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
