Lead, OHT Strategic Planning

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Ontario Health Full time

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:   

Achieving your career goals is a priority to us. Benefits of working at Ontario Health may include the following based on employment type:  

Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day

Health care spending account

Premium defined benefit pension plan

3 personal days and 2 float days annually

Individual contributors start at 3 weeks’ vacation with 4 weeks at 2 yrs. 

Career development opportunities

A collaborative values-based team culture

Wellness programs 

A hybrid working model

Participation in

Want to make a difference in your career? Consider this opportunity.

The Lead, OHT Strategic Planning, will be responsible for leading the design and execution of evidence-based strategies and projects that build the maturity and performance of Ontario Health Teams (OHTs).

The Lead, OHT Strategic Planning, will be responsible for:

Leading the development of multi-year strategies to advance OHT provincial priorities in consultation with the Ministry of Health and other internal and external stakeholders.

Ensuring Ontario Health’s funding and accountability agreements with OHTs reflect provincial strategic priorities and Quintiple-AIM objectives.

Enabling OHT success through timely access to guidance materials produced in consultation with the Ministry of Health and other internal and external stakeholders.

Facilitating effective decision-making by providing strategic analysis, recommendations and briefings for Ontario Health’s senior leadership team.

Here is what you will be doing:

Lead the translation of Ministry of Health policy and Ontario Health Corporate strategy and Annual Business Plan priorities into evidence-based and integrated strategies and projects at the portfolio level.

Lead the planning and implementation of priority projects that advance OHT development and maturity. 

Translate OHT policies and strategies into outcomes-based deliverables and key performance indicators that can be embedded into funding and accountability agreements.

Lead the engagement of internal Ontario Health program areas, the Ministry of Health, Ontario Health Teams, and other system partners in developing guidance to support provincial OHT priorities.

Develop proactive communications and key messaging relating to provincial OHT priorities to enable OHTs to plan and implement effectively.

Develop performance measures, evaluation and reporting mechanisms to support the assessment of outcomes aligned with Quintiple-AIM goals.

Identify key insights and trends from OHT reporting and consultations and translate them into concrete improvements that enable OHT maturity and performance.

Synthesize data and analysis from research, reporting and evaluation activities into meaningful dashboards, reports and presentations for executive level briefings for Ontario Health’s divisions and regions, the Ministry of Health and other key stakeholders.

Work across Ontario Health portfolios, the Ministry of Health, OHTs and other system partners in a collaborative and consultative manner to advance OHT development and integrated care.

Lead the development of proposals for new strategies, projects and funding that align with Ministry of Health policies and Ontario Health’s corporate strategy.

Work with Ontario Health’s Corporate Strategy and the Ministry of Health to support performance monitoring and reporting.

Here is what you will need to be successful:

Education and Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience working in research, consulting, health or public administration or a related field

An undergraduate degree in Public Policy, Business / Health Administration, or another relevant discipline is essential; a graduate degree (e.g. MBA, MA, MHSc, MHA, MPA) would be highly advantageous.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of health care systems and priorities, including Ontario Health Teams and/or integrated care systems

Demonstrated experience leading multi-year strategic planning processes, including problem definition, options analysis, benefits realization, key performance indicators and risk analysis

Strong business acumen, leadership and critical thinking abilities with the ability to apply systems thinking to complex problems.

Outstanding ability to form working relationships and partnerships with external stakeholders to advance common priorities.

Demonstrated ability to lead internal and external consultations to identify opportunities and challenges and build consensus relating to potential solutions.

Strong research and analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to synthesize and visualize data and analysis into briefing materials, presentations and dashboards that support decision-making.

Demonstrated experience leading complex project activities, from initiation and design to implementation, monitoring and reporting. Experience with project management methodologies is an asset.

Experience developing and/or managing funding agreements, including defining outcomes-based deliverables, key performance indicators and reporting mechanisms.

Experience designing and managing effective reporting processes that support decision-making. 

Strong writing skills and ability to translate complex ideas and concepts for both executive and public audiences 

Ability to develop and deliver presentations confidently to a variety of audiences

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment; adaptable, flexible, positive and responsive to change

Employment Type: Full Time Permanent

Salary Band:   Band 6

Location:  Toronto, Ontario (currently hybrid; subject to change). All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.

Internal Application Deadline Date:  April 3rd, 2024

Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; Black and racialized; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary; and disabled. We encourage applicants with accessibility needs to notify us if they have any accommodation needs in the application and/or interview process.

Note: As part of the initial recruitment screening process, applicants must confirm that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If applicants are not fully vaccinated, they will be required to identify any accommodation needs pursuant to a protected ground under the Code. Applicants who identify an accommodation need will be required to provide supporting documentation with respect to their need for accommodation when requested by Ontario Health. If no such accommodation is identified, the applicant will not be eligible to proceed through the recruitment process.

#LI-ND1



  • Toronto, Canada Ontario Health Full time

    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...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Knewin Full time

    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...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Knewin Full time

    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...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Knewin Full time

    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...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Knewin Full time

    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...

  • Senior Lead

    7 days ago


    Toronto, ON, Canada Knewin Full time

    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...


  • Toronto, Canada SPRINT Senior Care Full time

    **Communications and Development Lead** **Position Type**: Full-time, Permanent **Department**: Administration **Reports To**: CEO + COO **Location**: Toronto SPRINT Senior Care began caring for seniors and enabling seniors to care for themselves in 1983. We continue to do so today as an accredited, not-for-profit community support service agency in...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    job title: Summer Project Assistant – DET OHT job ID #: DET OHT SPA 24-0503 department: Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team reports to: Operations Manager, DET OHT salary range: $22 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (contract until August 30, 2024) hours: 18.75 hours per week background: The Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    job title: Summer Project Assistant – DET OHT job ID #: DET OHT SPA 24-0503 department: Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team reports to: Operations Manager, DET OHT salary range: $22 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (contract until August 30, 2024) hours: 18.75 hours per week background: The Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) is a...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    job title: Summer Project Assistant – DET OHT job ID #: DET OHT SPA 24-0503 department: Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team reports to: Operations Manager, DET OHT salary range: $22 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (contract until August 30, 2024) hours: 18.75 hours per week background: The Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) is a...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    job title: Summer Project Assistant – DET OHT job ID #: DET OHT SPA 24-0503 department: Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team reports to: Operations Manager, DET OHT salary range: $22 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (contract until August 30, 2024) hours: 18.75 hours per week background: The Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) is a...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    job title: Summer Project Assistant – DET OHT job ID #: DET OHT SPA 24-0503 department: Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team reports to: Operations Manager, DET OHT salary range: $22 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (contract until August 30, 2024) hours: 18.75 hours per week background: The Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) is a...


  • Toronto, Canada Ontario Securities Commission Full time

    Regular, Full time Closing Date: May 10, 2024 The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or...


  • Toronto, Canada Via Full time

    As a **Strategic Growth Lead** at Via, you’ll take a hands-on approach toward building an inclusive, sustainable, and tech-enabled framework for mobility, leading regional Sales efforts across both public and private sectors. Our technology powers a robust array of mobility solutions, from autonomous vehicles to on-demand paratransit; in this role,...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...


  • Toronto, Canada Corporate Consultants Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets. Through a strategy of acquisition and development, they build industry-specific software businesses which provide mission-critical solutions to customers in over 100 countries. With a proven track record of continued growth, they are establishing...