Healthcare Data Analytics & Insights Analyst

Public Health Ontario; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Health Ontario is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to provide advanced analytics, validation, and visualization support to Finance-led initiatives. The role focuses on transforming clinical, operational, and financial data into actionable insights for executive decision-making and strategic planning.

You will develop dashboards in Power BI, collaborate with Finance, Laboratory Operations, and Digital & Data teams, and support cost-saving and process-improvement projects with rigorous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Business or related field.
• 5–7 years of data analysis experience, preferably in healthcare, public sector, or complex operational environments.
• Advanced Excel including data manipulation, Power Query, and data modeling is required.
• Experience with Power BI or similar visualization tools is preferred.
• Working knowledge of SQL is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and structure clinical, operational, and financial datasets.
• Lead data quality assessment, validation, and reconciliation.
• Analyze data to identify trends, cost drivers, and efficiency opportunities.
• Develop dashboards and visual outputs (Power BI) for senior leadership.
• Support priority initiatives with targeted data analysis.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve data flows and reporting.
• Collaborate with Finance, Laboratory Operations, and Digital & Data teams.
• Provide business analysis and decision support with forecasts and variance commentary.
• Lead cost/benefit analyses and business cases for operational scenarios.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

SQL

Data analysis

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Business

Tools

Power Query

Job description

Public Health Ontario is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to provide advanced analytics, validation, and visualization support to Finance-led initiatives. The role focuses on transforming clinical, operational, and financial data into actionable insights for executive decision-making and strategic planning.

You will develop dashboards in Power BI, collaborate with Finance, Laboratory Operations, and Digital & Data teams, and support cost-saving and process-improvement projects with rigorous