Regional Program Manager, Health Performance & Funding

Ontario Health; Toronto; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plan

Vacation entitlement

Personal days

Job summary

Ontario Health West Region is seeking a Program Manager to lead performance, accountability and funding stewardship across hospitals and regional providers. You will oversee funding mechanisms, monitor results, and coordinate responses to priorities, collaborating with Ontario Health Teams and partners to improve equity and outcomes.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, data-driven decision making and strong relationships with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 5–7 years of progressive experience in health system performance, provider accountability, or related roles.
• 4 years of program leadership experience, including objectives and coaching.
• Financial management or funding allocation experience; CPA or finance training is a plus.
• Experience in hospital, community, long-term care or related health system environments.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead performance and accountability management for providers and programs, including obligations, service volumes, access, quality, equity and financial performance.
• Oversee service accountability agreements and transfer payment processes from planning to closeout.
• Lead funding allocation analysis and implement in line with approved authorities and controls.
• Monitor performance, funding conditions, utilization and risks; propose mitigations and improvement opportunities.
• Provide timely advice to the Director on provider performance, system pressures and priorities.
• Oversee submissions and analysis of provider performance and financial reporting.
• Direct dashboards, scorecards and executive summaries highlighting trends and risks.
• Transform data into actionable performance metrics and recommendations.
• Manage information requests, audits and assurance activities with timely responses.
• Build relationships with providers and partners to advance transparency and integration.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Performance analytics

Financial stewardship

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health administration/finance

Tools

Microsoft 365

Excel

PowerPoint

Data visualization tools

Job description

Ontario Health West Region is seeking a Program Manager to lead performance, accountability and funding stewardship across hospitals and regional providers. You will oversee funding mechanisms, monitor results, and coordinate responses to priorities, collaborating with Ontario Health Teams and partners to improve equity and outcomes.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, data-driven decision making and strong relationships with stakeholders.