Information Analyst

Who is eHealth Saskatchewan?
eHealth Saskatchewan is a Treasury Board Crown Corporation with a unique blend of healthcare, information technology, and citizen services. Our vision is “Connected healthcare, accessible to everyone, everywhere” with a mission to “Collaborate to transform healthcare through the use of information and innovative technology”. It is a complex environment, constantly evolving and quickly changing as we live our values of excellence, integrity, teamwork, courage, resilience and collaboration.

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.

The Data Quality Analyst Role

Typical daily duties will include:

- Identifying and resolving data quality issues discovered
- Extracting reports from a variety of systems and from the integration of those systems, you will also be responsible for liaising with a broad spectrum of stakeholders
- Collaborating with 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
- 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 (Including SQL query writing).
- You will have strong computer programming/scripting skills and demonstrated proven experience on report creation and data extraction.
- You will have experience identifying and resolving data quality issues.
- You will have experience creating an analytic dashboard using a variety of visualizations (Power BI, MicroStrategy).
- You will have an excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package.
- You will possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills and thrive in a dynamic, technology driven environment.
- You will have proven experience and skills in effective communication, problem solving, data analysis, documentation standards.
- Knowledge of the health informatics industry would be an additional asset.
- Thorough understanding of change management protocols and quality control are also required.

You will have knowledge of

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
- Identify, analyze and work with key stakeholders to solve data quality issues in your solutions.

Technical
- You have technical knowledge of database concepts, theories, and data integration using various computer platforms (including SQL query writing).
- You have strong computer programming/scripting 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 op