Analyst, Information Quality - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Institute for Health Information

Canadian Institute for Health Information

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Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

Category

Data Analysis

City

Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Analyst, Information Quality
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 Information Quality (IQ) analyst is responsible for providing support and assistance to all the department's data stewardship and quality initiatives. This includes assistance with analysis and synthesizing findings related to the quality of CIHI's data holdings, and supporting the development, implementation and improvement of corporate data governance and quality tools, reports and processes.
The Analyst may also contribute to other activities such as data quality studies, metadata maintenance, quality reporting, developing technical documents, knowledge exchange, process improvement initiatives, project planning and literature searches.
What you'll do
1.

Develops and maintains a detailed knowledge of CIHI data holdings:
including reporting standards, data processes and methods, data quality and related analytical/information products.

2. Develops and maintains knowledge of CIHI's Health Data and Information Governance Capability Framework, Information Quality Framework, Health Data and Analytics Ethics Framework, and the tools and activities that they encompass; and supports their enhancement and implementation across the organization.
3. Assists with the execution of operational activities, such as updating, testing and verifying code; preparing reports; managing metadata; maintaining SharePoint and web information; and basic project planning.
4. Assists in the identification, investigation and documentation of quality issues; synthesizing results and presenting findings; and the development of plans to improve data/information quality. Also assists in the preparation of technical notes and process documentation
5. Conducts basic analyses to evaluate the quality of CIHI's data holdings. Responsible for quality assurance of analyses, including factchecking and data validation.
6. Participates in other department or corporate projects as required and assumes responsibility for other related duties as assigned.
7. Respects privacy and confidentiality of information by following policies in Privacy and Confidentiality of Health Information at CIHI and related procedures and directives.
What you'll bring to the table
Data quality analysis and reporting on CIHI's data sets
Programming in Python and/or R
Using Excel to manipulate and present data
Strong analytical, conceptual and problemsolving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to prepare, interpret and effectively present key analytical findings for different audiences.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to work as part of a team with mínimal supervision.
Knowledge of CIHI's databases is an asset.
Knowledge of data quality concepts, tools, methodologies and practices is an asset.
Knowledge of SharePoint is an asset.
Knowledge of Canadian health care systems is an asset.
Ability to communicate in both official languages is an asset.

Closing StatementEmployment Equity

At CIHI we are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrierfree and accessible environment. Part of this commitment includes arranging accommodations to ensure an equitable opportunity to participate in the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs._

Analyste, Qualité de l'information

L'ICIS
L'ICIS

regroupe des leaders d'opinion passionnés par les données qui veulent apporter leur contribution au milieu de la santé. À titre d'organisme autonome sans but lucratif, nous collaborons avec nos partenaires au partage d'informations