Senior Strategy Advisor to Dean, Medicine & Health

University of British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 153,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Advisor to the Dean, Faculty of Medicine. This key role serves as the principal strategic partner and oversees significant initiatives across the health system. Responsibilities include providing strategic counsel, leading complex projects, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and 10-15 years of experience in healthcare or academia. This prestigious role offers a competitive salary and impactful engagement in healthcare and education.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of progressive executive-level experience in a complex environment.
• Ability to build trust-based relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic counsel to the Dean, FOM/VP Health.
• Lead institutional transformation and high-stakes strategic projects.
• Develop and present senior-level reports and insights.

Skills

Exceptional political and organizational acumen

Outstanding leadership and executive communication skills

Strong analytical and strategic thinking

Ability to navigate ambiguity

Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Doctoral or medical degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Advisor to the Dean, Faculty of Medicine. This key role serves as the principal strategic partner and oversees significant initiatives across the health system. Responsibilities include providing strategic counsel, leading complex projects, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and 10-15 years of experience in healthcare or academia. This prestigious role offers a competitive salary and impactful engagement in healthcare and education.