Director, Analytics, Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science and Innovation

ITjobs.ca; Surrey; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Health is seeking a Director of Analytics to lead data-driven innovation and healthcare optimization. This role involves overseeing a team of analysts, modernizing cloud data platforms, and enhancing operational efficiency across various healthcare sectors. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and technical skills to foster a culture of analytical excellence.

Qualifications

• Results-driven leader with strong business acumen and system-level thought leadership.
• Experience in cloud data modernization and analytics infrastructure.
• Ability to foster a culture of analytical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead data-driven innovation and healthcare optimization efforts.
• Oversee a team of senior data analysts applying advanced analytics practices.
• Partner with health authorities to enhance operational efficiency and patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Business Acumen

Technical Analytics Skills

AI-driven Insights

Cloud Analytics

Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $59.56 - $85.62 / hour

Job Summary

Fraser Health (FH) is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 2 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. The Fraser region is home to 32 First Nations communities and 6 Métis Chartered communities. Our team of nearly 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families, and communities to deliver on our vision: better health, best in health care.

The Senior Director of Consulting and Analytics is seeking a results-driven leader for a new Director of Analytics role within the Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science and Innovation (CAADSI) at FH. The Director will lead efforts in data-driven innovation and healthcare optimization across various sectors, including acute care and community services. This role involves modernization of cloud data platforms and analytics infrastructure, partnering with key health authorities and stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency, patient care, and strategic planning.

The ideal candidate is a clear, caring, and courageous leader with a strong blend of business acumen, system-level thought leadership, and technical analytics skills. They will oversee a team of senior data analysts, applying advanced practices such as AI-driven insights and cloud analytics, and will play a key role in cloud data modernization efforts. The leader will foster a culture of analytical excellence, balancing immediate project deliverables with long-term capability development to support a smarter, more connected healthcare system.