Business Planning Analyst

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Business Planning Analyst for our Prevention Divisional Strategy and Operations department. In this role, you'll provide support for a variety of duties related to strategic and operational activities, planning, analysis, performance, reporting, regulation implementation, and quality management. These duties will be provided to Prevention Services through an assignment of work, primarily to support strategic and operational projects and programs.

How you'll make a difference: You'll help ensure B.C. workers go home safely at the end of their workday.

At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.

• Provide support and assistance in developing the departmental plan, divisional roadmap and contributing to enterprise business plan
• Help to define measures and prepare and maintain divisional and departmental reports
• Apply business planning principles and practices, including result‑based management, to track, monitor and report on measures
• Support management through project management, facilitation of meetings and applying business improvement change management principles to business planning and projects
• Gather and analyze information and data to understand problems and/or opportunities, and develop creative and pragmatic solutions for various levels of management including senior leadership
• Write concise, clear, and grammatically correct business documents to inform or persuade a variety of audiences
• Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking.

We're looking for people who can:

• Independently plan, prioritize, and coordinate a diverse set of activities to consistently meet targets in a changing environment
• Lead and monitor multiple projects and project teams to completion
• Prepare, deliver, and defend presentations to a variety of clients
• Write concise business documents to inform or persuade a variety of audiences
• Facilitate meetings with clients and co‑workers

• A master's degree in a business‑related discipline, such as business administration, accounting, economics, policy, law or finance and a minimum of four years of related work experience in business and/or financial analysis
• Or, a bachelor's degree in a business‑related discipline, such as business administration, accounting, economics, policy, law or finance, and a minimum of four years of related work experience in business or strategic planning, business process improvement, project management and gap analysis and/or data analysis reporting
• Project management and a business process analysis background is strongly preferred
• Experience in public sector is an asset

We'll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.

• Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada

WorkSafeBC's COVID‑19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re‑implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work‑related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.

It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it…