Head of Cancer Care Strategy & Provincial Programs

Ontario Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Vacation entitlement

Personal days

Job summary

Ontario Health is seeking a senior leader to drive strategy and execution for a broad portfolio focused on improving cancer care across the province. You will collaborate with provincial clinical leads, manage multi-year plans, and build key partnerships with health system stakeholders to advance priorities.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Public Health or Health Administration and at least 10 years of leadership experience in health care settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Administration, or another relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience leading, developing, and supporting teams through projects, programs, and/or direct people leadership.
• Clinical work experience in a large multi-specialty clinic, acute healthcare facility or other large multi-specialty health group is an asset.
• Broad understanding of changing priorities, trends, legislative requirements and/or other internal and external emerging issues.
• Experience engaging with patients and families through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and leads a person-centred approach aligned with the Ontario Cancer Plan and Ontario Health priorities.
• Oversees development and execution of annual and multi-year plans across the portfolio; includes quality improvement and system transformation initiatives.
• Establishes strategic priorities with Provincial Clinical Leads and builds relationships with clinical experts and partners.
• Leads advisory structures, expert panels, and communities of practice to inform program priorities.
• Manages portfolio budgets and resources to deliver strategic and operational priorities.
• Provides system-level leadership to identify opportunities and translate them into provincial strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Evidence-based decision making

Public health

Education

Master’s degree in Public Health

Master’s degree in Health Administration

Job description

Ontario Health is seeking a senior leader to drive strategy and execution for a broad portfolio focused on improving cancer care across the province. You will collaborate with provincial clinical leads, manage multi-year plans, and build key partnerships with health system stakeholders to advance priorities.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Public Health or Health Administration and at least 10 years of leadership experience in health care settings.