Business Analyst (Northern Health)

Position Summary

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Financial Planning & Budgeting department.

The Business Analyst is responsible for providing business planning, financial analysis and strategic advice to assigned operational groups within Northern Health. The Business Analyst is also responsible for the development and implementation of the detailed program budgets.

Starting salary will be approximately from $72,445 to $90,556 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions

Prince George has a population of 89,490 (2021) local residents and is a service centre for approximately 320,000. Prince George has all the amenities of a larger city mixed with the charm and friendliness of a smaller town. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Qualfications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) plus three (3) to four (4) years of directly related experience, ideally in health care;
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
• Analytical skills to perform budget, trend, ratio and cost/benefit analyses.
• Strong interpersonal skills with leadership abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities.
• Knowledge and experience working with complex, computer-based budgeting systems.

Who We Are

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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