Health System Planning Specialist

Shape regional health-system planning in Thunder Bay with data analysis and stakeholder engagement for Ontario Health. This is a full-time, temporary assignment.

Reporting to the Director, this Specialist supports initiatives responding to local needs across Ontario Health. The work combines planning, project management, research, evaluation, and consultation. You will translate evidence and community input into recommendations that support integrated, high-quality care.

• Analyze provincial and local data, input, and leading practices
• Develop evidence-informed recommendations using planning methodologies
• Monitor implementation and continuous quality-improvement activities
• Plan consultations, build consensus, and coordinate regional initiatives
• Support funding plans, project plans, and budget allocations

• Post-secondary education in health or business administration
• Three to five years of healthcare-setting experience
• Knowledge of planning and analysis methodologies
• Understanding of Ontario’s healthcare system and changing issues
• Strong communication, financial, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Apply health planning, analysis, evaluation, and engagement expertise to improve regional programs and services across Ontario Health.