Senior Strategist, Digital Governance

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Us

The Government of Nova Scotia offers opportunities to grow and advance in a dynamic sector that touches the lives of all Nova Scotians. Along with our partners, including the Nova Scotia Health Authority and the IWK Health Centre, we're committed to continually improving our health care system. With a focus on collaborative primary health care, improved supports for mental health and addictions, digital health, capital infrastructure, and more, the department is thinking differently about how to plan, fund, legislate and monitor to improve access and service delivery.

About Our Opportunity

As a valued member of the System Integration Digital Health team, reporting to the Director Digital Strategy & Governance, this position is responsible for obtaining a deep understanding of the digital ecosystem within the Nova Scotia Health System and leading the advisory on digital health direction in Nova Scotia.

Primary Accountabilities

This role will support the system-level governance, development of standards and supporting accountable measures of digital health in Nova Scotia. The expectations will largely be comprised of the development and ongoing maintenance of standards, policies, measures, and monitoring of accountability on behalf of Nova Scotians. The team will be supported by a group of individuals who will understand and improve the patient and provider experiences, and a resource who will assess the returns on investment, performance, and advise on investment guidance for the digital direction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and implementation of digital health strategies and policies
  • Lead the advisory on digital health direction in Nova Scotia
  • Develop and maintain standards, policies, and measures for digital health
  • Monitor and report on accountability and performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve patient and provider experiences
  • Assess returns on investment and advise on investment guidance
Qualifications and Experience

As the ideal candidate for this position, you will have a bachelor's degree plus several years of progressive experience in a related field. An acceptable equivalent combination of training or experience may be considered.

Requirements
  • Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management
  • A relationship builder, problem solver, and continuous learner
  • Deep understanding of process mapping, lean methodologies, and improvement
  • A servant leader who is passionate about driving change on behalf of the public
  • Highly organized, confident communicator, and advisor
Preferred Qualifications
  • Significant experience managing engagement with internal and/or external stakeholders
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of government, and familiarity with the NS health system, including health authorities, long-term care, primary care, and more
  • Excellent strategizing, organizational, and planning skills
  • Superior project management and time management skills
What We Offer
  • Career development opportunities, including career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training
  • An engaging workplace culture, with a focus on employee well-being and development
  • A range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan, health, dental, and life insurance, and employee and family assistance programs
Working Conditions
  • Normal work week is 35 hours/week, 7 hours/day
  • May be required to work overtime on occasion
  • Hybrid working arrangement available


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