Business Analyst

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services, Protective Services, Enterprise Security Systems Unit, seeks a Business Analyst to provide direction and leadership over the unit's activities in support of the organization’s mission. Responsibilities include security surveys, risk assessments of AHS facilities, and establishing best practices for service requests.

You will liaise with stakeholders, interpret needs, recommend solutions, and contribute to strategy, workflows and delivery for projects; requires at least 4

Qualifications

• Completion of a post-secondary degree in a related field, or equivalent level of education and experience.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in Physical Security Technologies (CCTV, Card Access and Alarm Integration) at an Enterprise Level.
• Valid Alberta Driver's license; extensive travel within Alberta; primary work location negotiable with preference to Calgary/South Zones.
• Healthcare environment experience is considered an asset; MS Office proficiency expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and leadership over the Enterprise Security Systems Unit.
• Conduct security surveys and risk assessments of AHS facilities.
• Establish best practices to govern all incoming requests for service.
• Lead project meetings to ensure compliance with Protective Services Physical Security guidelines.
• Assist in researching best practices and develop KPI/metrics for the department.

Skills

Stakeholder liaison

Willingness to travel

Healthcare familiarity

Education

Post-secondary degree in a related field

Diploma or Degree in security, law enforcement, construction safety or human services

Tools

CCTV systems

Card access systems

Alarm integration

MS Office Suite

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Reporting directly to the Director, Enterprise Security Systems, the successful incumbent is responsible and accountable for providing direction, leadership and organization over the activities of the Enterprise Security Systems Unit in support of the vision, mission and business plan of Alberta Health Services and the Protective Services department. Key responsibilities include: Conducting security surveys and risk assessment of AHS facilities. Establishing best practices to govern all incoming requests for service. Providing advice and education on physical security standards to AHS stakeholders. Leading AHS development and redevelopment project meetings to ensure AHS Protective Services Physical Security guidelines are in compliance. Assisting in the research of best practices in the physical security industry. A Process Excellence Leader ensuring Key Performance Indicators and Department Metrics are developed and met.

Description:

As a Business Analyst, you will work as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies and operations of an organization, and to recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. You will interpret client needs, assess requirements and identify solutions to non-standard issues and requests, provide advice and direction to clients, and contribute to solutions by providing input into strategy, workflows and delivery for assigned projects and programs.

• Classification: Business Analyst
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Protective Services, Enterprise Security Systems
• Primary Location: Richmond Road Diag Treat Centr
• Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-SEP-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 19-SEP-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $42.12
• Maximum Salary: $56.86
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications

Completion of a post-secondary degree in a related field, or equivalent level of education and experience.

Additional Required Qualifications

Minimum 4 years' experience in Physical Security Technologies such as CCTV, Card Access and Alarm Integration at an Enterprise Level required, preferably in healthcare considered an asset. Post Secondary Diploma or Degree in security, law enforcement, construction safety and human services field (all disciplines are applicable). Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. Valid Alberta Driver's license; job duties require extensive travel within Alberta. Primary Work Location is negotiable with preference to Calgary and South Zones. Enterprise Level experience and training in physical security systems within a large organization is required, within a Health Care Environment preferred. Intermediate to advance level experience and knowledge of MS Office Suite of software applications preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional designations such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Healthcare Protection Administrator (CHPA), Physical Security Professional (PSP) are a definite asset. Professional Memberships considered: ASET Membership with CET eligibility. ASIS Membership with CPP eligibility. SIA Membership with CSPM eligibility. Experience in RF technologies (repeater radio systems) considered an asset.