Cross Functional Project Lead, Digital Health - Halifax, Canada - Province of Nova Scotia

Province of Nova Scotia

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Halifax, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Department:
Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services

Location:

HALIFAX

Type of Employment:
Term

Union Status:
Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

Closing Date:5/28/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

Job Info:

Competition: 39187

Salary:
$92, $115,763.18 Annually (EC 12)

Type:
FT, Term (Anticipated End Date April 30, 2025 )

Benefits:
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick/Family Leave, Health, Dental, and Defined Benefits Pension

Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Department:
SNSIS - Nova Scotia Digital Service

Classification:
Excluded Classification/Non-Union

Who We Are:

The Nova Scotia Digital Service (NSDS), a division of Service Nova Scotia and Internal Services (SNS-IS) is a team within government, and we are putting people first.

We are called a "digital" service for a reason - because we are helping government work the way that people expect things to work these days.

Our team is large, diverse, and passionate about making a difference in peoples' lives. We believe in user-centered iterative digital service design, and practice internet-era ways of working.

Working at the NSDS means you will be a part of a team whose work makes a difference through designing, continuously improving and delivering the programs and services people need, alongside caring, compassionate, highly-skilled people.

At the NSDS, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate a supportive culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging
The people who use government programs and services come from all walks of life.

It is important that the NSDS reflects the people that we serve - so we can deliver better, and more accessible, and inclusive public services.

We work hard to create an environment where different perspectives and experiences are valued. We are committed to helping diverse talent thrive.

The Mission:
To enable and support the digital transformation of healthcare in the Province

We are looking for leaders who are:

Passionate about digital government, digital transformation and improving the lives of Nova Scotians.
Experienced people leaders who actively promote the importance of collaboration, teams, diversity, and culture.
Equally at ease presenting to senior leaders, elected officials, or a team of developers.
Clear, articulate, and persuasive communicators.
Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines and changing priorities.
Good at building relationships within and beyond government.

Your Role:

As the Cross Functional Project Lead, Digital Health Enablement you will be responsible to work with the Executive Lead and Director to inspire project teams to create the conditions necessary to deliver large scale digital transformation initiatives for health care.

This role will be critical in enabling digital transformation by:

Putting in place the enabling conditions to support successful digital transformation initiatives for health care.
Providing leadership and direction to both internal and external project resources.
Inspiring a project team to work differently, by embracing human centered, iterative, and continuous improvement approaches to delivery.
Working in a collaborative and integrated way across the branch (NSDS) and the Department (SNSIS), the whole of government and health care.
Establishing partnerships and relationships with key partners across all levels of government, and the health sector.

How You Can Make an Impact:

Transform program and service delivery for over a million Nova Scotians in a high-impact role, collaborating with a close-knit team of digital leaders in a dynamic workplace that encourages growth, innovation, and work-life balance.

You will work with the Executive Lead and Director, Digital Health Enablement, Mission IT & Core Internal Services to support empowered, engaged project teams.
Empower teams to use internetera ways of working, keep a strong focus on delivery priorities, be accountable for delivery, and act swiftly to respond to changing requirements.
Work collaboratively to identify opportunities for innovation and increasing value.
Be a champion for the digital enablement of health care and develop extensive business partnerships with NSH, IWK and DHW to enable and support large transformational change.

Who You Are:

You are a servant leader who has strategic leadership experience with a track record of delivery. You are passionate about people's experiences and want to make people's lives better. You're curious, and your humbleness helps you learn and grow. You love to collaborate across roles and organizations, and you can create a path forward from uncertainty.

You are comfortable inspiring others with your communication skills and working across all levels of government whether it be senior leaders or technical teams.

You share our values of Respect, Integrity, Diversity, Accountability & The Public Good, have a pas