Are you passionate about using advanced analytics, data science, and emerging technologies to improve cancer care and outcomes for Albertans? Do you have experience working with complex healthcare data, developing analytical models, and translating data into actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making? If so, we invite you to apply for the Senior Analyst position within the Surveillance & Reporting team in Cancer Advanced Analytics, Data & Analytics.
The Surveillance & Reporting team plays an important role in supporting cancer care across Alberta by leading cancer surveillance activities and providing advanced analytics and reporting support to inform operational planning, service improvement, decision-making, and broader cancer control efforts. As part of a collaborative team of analysts, programmers, biostatisticians, and epidemiologists, you will contribute to meaningful work that supports evidence-informed decision-making and improved outcomes for cancer patients across Alberta.
This position is ideal for a highly skilled analytical professional who enjoys solving complex business and healthcare problems using advanced statistical methods, machine learning, and modern data technologies. The successful candidate will lead analytical initiatives from concept to implementation, partnering with stakeholders to identify opportunities, develop analytical approaches, and deliver data-driven solutions that support organizational priorities.
Reporting to the Manager, Surveillance & Reporting, the Senior Analyst provides advanced analytical expertise to support cancer surveillance, healthcare operations, program evaluation, and strategic decision-making. The Senior Analyst serves as a senior technical resource within the team and is responsible for leading complex analytics projects involving large and diverse healthcare datasets.
The successful candidate will work with a variety of healthcare data sources, including the Alberta Cancer Registry, Electronic Medical Record databases, administrative health datasets, and other clinical and operational data sources. The Senior Analyst will identify appropriate analytical methodologies and provide clear interpretation and actionable recommendations to support decision-making.
This role requires strong technical expertise in data extraction, transformation, statistical analysis, and modeling. The Senior Analyst will leverage tools such as SQL, Python, R, and modern cloud-based analytics platforms to design and implement scalable analytical solutions.
The Senior Analyst will collaborate closely with operational stakeholders, clinicians, researchers, and technical teams to understand business challenges, establish analytical approaches, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Responsibilities also include ensuring data quality, analytical rigor, reproducibility, and adherence to data governance and privacy requirements.
- Transition Company: Health Shared Services
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Surveillance & Reporting, Cancer Advanced Analytics, Data & Analytics
- Primary
Location:
Arthur Child Cancer Centre - Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 29-OCT-2026
- Date Available: 09-NOV-2026
- 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
- Transition Company: Health Shared Services
- Classification: Lead
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Surveillance & Reporting, Cancer Advanced Analytics, Data & Analytics
- Primary
Location:
Arthur Child Cancer Centre - Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Negotiable
Location:
Provincial - Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 29-OCT-2026
- Date Available: 09-NOV-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
Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field; equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Five or more years of experience in healthcare analytics, data science, business intelligence, epidemiology, or a related analytical field.
Advanced experience extracting, transforming, and analyzing large and complex datasets using…
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