Come work as a Data & Analytics Advisor, Presentation Designer & Data Storyteller with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Reporting to the Director, Health Analytics, the Presentation Designer & Data Storyteller will leverage an understanding of data analysis and design principles to conduct analysis, develop presentations and infographics, and tell visual stories with data. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of analytical, design, and storytelling skills; ensuring that data and information is delivered to health care leaders in an engaging and meaningful way. This role supports Data & Analytics leadership with communication and engagement strategies from a visual presentation perspective, for audiences at all levels of the organization including to the Board and Senior Executive Team of Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.

As a Data & Analytics Advisor, Presentation Designer & Data Storyteller with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:

• Conduct analysis, interpret results, and summarize findings with a data storytelling approach.
• Translate complex findings and analytical outputs into simple, compelling narratives that resonate with a variety of stakeholder groups.
• Lead the development of PowerPoint presentations, data communication materials, and infographics.
• Manipulate data and apply visualization best-practices to create graphs and other visuals for data storytelling.
• Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements. Immediately report unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in analytics, business analytics, data visualization, data science, information design, data communications, or relevant discipline.
• One (1) or more years of recent, related experience including health care, analytics, and communications or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Proven experience in creating presentation decks, infographics, and related materials for a large organization, adhering to its branding guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop tailored communications and materials for diverse stakeholder groups.
• Creativity and ability to apply best practices in data visualization and design to create visually-appealing graphics that bring data to life.
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint.
• Ability to conduct data analysis in Excel/Tableau (SQL/Python preferred) and manipulate data to create graphs and visualizations.
• Proficient in interpreting, and synthesizing data from multiple sources to create a compelling data story that drives action and decision making.
• Ability to prioritize and set boundaries to manage workload and organize multiple competing projects.
• Maintain rigorous quality standards while working under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with sensitivity to diversity and indigenous lens.
• Practices the recognition, inclusion and support of all types and aspects of diversity at all stages of engagement, with an understanding of the issues faced by people from equity-deserving groups.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH):

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.


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Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.