Business Analyst - Edmonton, Canada - Government of Alberta

Government of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 56102

Ministry:
Health

Location:
Edmonton

Full or Part-Time:
Full-time

Hours of Work: 36.25

Permanent/Temporary:
Permanent

Scope:
Open Competition

Closing Date
:
May 21, 2024

Classification:
Program Services 3 Market Adjustment

Salary:
$2,626.89 to $3,448.73 bi-weekly ($68,561- $90,011/year)

The Ministry of Health leads work in the areas of Alberta Health insurance and benefits, health system governance, health care professionals, hospitals and health facilities, and other healthcare supports and information.

For more information on the work Alberta Head does, visit this link:

Role Responsibilities:

Working within the Health Information Systems Division and reporting to the Manager in the Application Maintenance and Business Support unit, the Business Analyst duties include:

Planning and coordinating deliverables from analysis through to implementation.
Gathering and documenting business requirements
Validating design specifications and ensuring all Alberta Health standards are met
Researching and supporting resolution of business process and policy issues

The Business Analyst must demonstrate leadership skills and experience working with diverse stakeholder groups along with proactive problem-solving skills to deliver effective business solutions.

Strengths include critical thinking, analytical, problem solving, systems thinking, negotiation, written, oral and facilitation skills. The Business Analyst must also demonstrate the ability to manage multiple tasks that will assist in handling shifting priorities.

The role will require you to have an energetic approach to seeing tasks through to completion for quality services delivery with positive business results.

APS Competencies:

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans.

We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies:

Agility:
Work in a changing environment and take initiative to change

Build Collaborative Environments:
Collaborate across functional areas and proactively addresses conflict

Creative Problem Solving:
Engage the community and resources at hand to address issues

Systems thinking:
Consider inter-relationships and emerging trends to attain goals

Qualifications:

A university degree
in Business Administration, Computer Science or in a related field supplemented by a minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible related experience in an IT focused business analyst role is required.

Required experience includes:

Information systems business analysis
Project management
Operational support and Change Management
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Equivalency:

Related experience or education may be considered as an equivalency based on one year of education for one year of experience or vice versa.

Preference will be given to individuals with:

Work experience in a large or public organization
Understanding of system development lifecycle
Experience working with health systems, data and analytics

The following experience is considered an
asset:

Business Analyst and/or Project Management Certification
Familiarity with various Health regulations including but not limited to: _Health Information Act_, Health Insurance Premiums Regulation, _Alberta Health Care Insurance Act_, etc.

A cover letter outlining how your experience and education relates to the qualifications and competencies of this role is required.

Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification. Refer to

Notes:

This competition will be used to fill
three (3) permanent, full-time roles.

Hours of Work:

7.25 hours daily; 36.25 hours weekly, Monday to Friday

Location:

ATB Place, North Tower, Edmonton
This position requires working full time from the office for the initial training period from 3 to 6 months. After that, there will be an option to qualify for a hybrid work arrangement (in accordance with GOA policy).

Other information:

Applicants are required to provide a cover letter summarizing information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
This position maybe used to fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta, at equal or lower classification and salary.

In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. Also, please indicate whether your work experience is casual, part-time or full-time.

For example, January 15, June 25, 2009:
Assistant (PT thre