Project Advisor
1 week ago
Req ID: 180112
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location:Provincial
Department: Project Services - Strategy, Performance and Analytics
Type of Employment: 12 month Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 4 position(s)
Status: Management/Non Union P osition
Posting Closing Date: 17-May-24
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with an Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the OpportunityThe Project Advisor is a member of the Project Services team, which itself is part of the Strategy, Performance and Analytics portfolio of corporate services. Project Services supports the entire Nova Scotia Health organization, with the exception of several corporate services such as Information Management/Technology (IM/IT) who have their own project managers on staff and with whom Project Services partners, as required. Within it's scope are strategic organizational transformations, clinical service improvements, corporate process improvements, as well as support to zones, clinical networks and programs of care. Further to individual projects and initiatives, Project Services also strategically partners with zones, clinical networks and programs of care, offering portfolio management expertise in the form of Project Management Offices (PMOs).
Reporting to the Manager, Project Services, the Project Advisor supports Project Managers, and NS Health operational leaders to plan, implement, track and monitor project work conducted by or on behalf of zones, networks, programs or corporate teams. Types of projects supported include NS Health strategic priorities and key performance improvement initiatives. Assignments will fall under various portfolios as required. Project Advisors are responsible for enabling large and/or complex projects with tools, processes and general support, as well as directly overseeing small and/or lower complexity projects as required by each assignment.
This is a Provincial position utilizing a hybrid workplace model that combines working from home with working onsite. Candidates can live and work from anywhere in the province, with travel required only as necessary.
About YouWe would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Post-secondary degree, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- 2 years' experience applying project management processes to large scale initiatives
- Project management certification an asset
- Formal project management training an asset
- Formal organizational change management training is considered an asset
- Applied knowledge of the software "Smartsheet" a strong asset
- Experience developing project management tools for efficient and streamlined tracking, retrieval and distribution of project information
- Experience facilitating team meetings
- Superior interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Experience in assigned service area would be an asset
- Critical analysis skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours Long assignment, full-time positions, 75 hrs bi-weekly, x4 full-time positions
Beginning as soon as possible with an expected end date of May 27, 2025 (Approximately 12 months)
*Dates are subject to change
$ $44.09 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify. Follow Us
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