Neurosciences Care Alberta’s (NCA) mandate includes advancing evidence based, data driven best practices to support consistent, high-quality neurosciences care across Alberta. Reporting to the Program Lead, NCA, the Senior Analyst (SA) is responsible for providing consistent, accurate, and actionable data to inform provincial policies, care pathways, and strategies that improve patient and system outcomes. The SA will work independently and collaboratively with the NCA team to support health system sustainability by delivering high-quality data and analysis to inform priority setting, optimize resource utilization, and consider patient outcomes and perspectives across the neurosciences continuum. The SA contributes to defining and measuring desired outcomes for neuroscience patients through the development and ongoing management of NeuroMetrics, establishing a robust provincial evaluation framework to monitor performance against prioritized Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Through this work, the SA supports transparent reporting and the adoption of data driven, evidence informed best practices that improve the quality, consistency, and accountability of neurosciences care across Alberta.
Data expert and critical thinker who solves complex problems creatively, working independently and collaboratively; a motivated, solution-focused self-learner and effective team player within Neurosciences Care Alberta (NCA) and across partners. Leads provincial performance monitoring and reporting for NCA, including NeuroMetrics (Key Quality Indicator framework); conducts and supports analyses, responds to data requests, defines and reports metrics, communicates data limitations, and identifies opportunities to improve quality, access, and system performance. Demonstrates strong understanding of the provincial NCA program across neurology, stroke, neurosurgery, and neurorehabilitation, enabling data-informed recommendations that support standardized care, improved flow, and better patient and system outcomes, grounded in patient safety and person-centred care. Addresses complex system-level challenges by applying a strategic lens to lead and support innovative, data-driven solutions; ensures accountability through collaboration with analytics experts and maintains transparency by escalating risks; advances improvements in data practices, processes, and governance. Builds strong relationships using advanced communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills; synthesizes and presents complex data to diverse audiences, tailoring insights to support meaningful application in decision-making. Future-focused innovator advancing predictive analytics and reporting by partnering with IT, Data & Analytics, Connect Care, and provincial teams to strengthen data infrastructure and insights across neurosciences care.
- Classification: Senior Analyst
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Neurosciences Care Alberta
- Primary Location: Seventh Street Plaza
- Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
- Negotiable Location: Provincial
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 17-JUL-2026
- Date Available: 27-JUL-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $38.73
- Maximum Salary: $66.42
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree with a strong quantitative focus (e.g., health economics, mathematics, statistics, operations engineering, health sciences, epidemiology, etc.) and (5) years of applicable experience. Or a bachelor’s degree with eight (8) years of applicable experience. Expert knowledge of statistical analysis software such as SAS, STATA, R and/or Python
Additional Required Qualifications:
As required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive knowledge and understanding of the neurosciences community in Alberta.
