Manager, Spending and Primary Care - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Institute for Health Information

Canadian Institute for Health Information

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Category

Data Analysis

City

Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Manager, Spending and Primary Care
Who we are
We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an independent, notforprofit organization and together with our partners we provide essential information on Canada's health systems, enabling decisions that lead to healthier Canadians. As a valued member of the CIHI team, you and your work will have a pivotal role in the evolution of Canada's health care systems.

CIHI is recognized as an exceptional place to work that embraces diversity, respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation.

Learn about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and the work being done to create a more inclusive and welcoming organization by focusing on how we learn, govern and practise.

At CIHI, we recognize what matters to our employees. Some of the benefits of working at CIHI include

HOOPP Pension Plan (Defined Benefits Pension)
Retirement Planning Program
Generous vacation days for permanent and longterm contracts
Worklife balance
Career Planning Program
Learning and Professional Development Program
Flexible benefits program from your first day on the job for permanent and longterm contracts

Why is this role important?

The Manager is responsible for the development and modelling of content standards for the Primary Health Care Information (PHCi) program. The Manager will establish and maintain strong partnerships internally and externally to promote CIHI's contributions to health care interoperability and to ensure timely delivery of comprehensive panCanadian standards.
Under the direction of the Director, Spending and Primary Care, the Manager will provide strategic advice and will ensure effective management of the team and budget in alignment with branch plans, corporate priorities, and organizational values.
What you'll do
1. Leads and motivates the team; provides clear direction; effectively delegates and monitors performance results; motivates and develops others; supports the organization and team through change; makes decisions that balance the best interests of CIHI and its stakeholders; and leads by example by living CIHI's core values.
2. Plans for and manages daytoday operations of the department and all projects of the portfolio, ensuring that deliverables are met according to CIHI's Operational Plan and Budget.
3. Develops the budget, operational and strategic plans for the department, reflecting priority needs of key stakeholders. Monitors progress ensuring projects and quality products are delivered on time and within budget.
4. Collaborates effectively with management and staff across and between Divisions and ensures coordination of linked products and services across portfolios.
5. Develops and maintains appropriate relationships with existing and potential CIHI clients to assess needs and pursue business opportunities consistent with CIHI's strategic goals. Interfaces and develops close working relationships with provincial and federal governments, relevant provincial/territorial organizations, research groups, data suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure that information needs are effectively met.
6. Coordinates and supports all committees and expert groups relevant to the portfolio. Participates in meetings with external working groups and prepares documentation as required. Participates on provincial and national committees relevant to the portfolio.
7. Manages and participates in the development, review and enhancement of portfolio documents, publications, promotional materials, manuals, and marketable research information. Leads and participates in media releases.
8. Identifies and responds to stakeholder needs, including evolving existing products and services, responding to stakeholder queries and data requests, and providing education and information products and services.
9. Leads the development and maintenance of interoperable standards for primary health care and the associated panCanadian Health Data Content Framework. Leads the development of supporting documentation for senior management and other key internal stakeholders.
10. Provides key information, recommendations, and ongoing progress reports to the Director to ensure effective communication of relevant activities.
What you'll bring to the table
Master's degree in Health/Business Administration, Health Economics, Accounting, Health Information or relevant field, or equivalent education/experience.
5 years' experience in health care, with experience in standards, data analysis and database management.
Minimum 3 years of people leadership, and business management experience.
Awareness and understanding of the structure of Canada's health system, and issues and policies relevant to health expenditures.
Sound knowledge of hea