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Information Systems Analyst - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Last post 08-27-2009 12:36 PM by Brian Dowling. 0 replies.
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  • 08-27-2009 12:36 PM

    • Brian Dowling
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    • Organization: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation
    • Products:  The Raiser's Edge

    Information Systems Analyst - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Background: This is your opportunity to join a dynamic fundraising team to advance world-class health care for people from across British Columbia. Apply your expertise and drive to play a pivotal role in a fast paced organization that fosters “highly-specialized” care and the next generation of innovations. For more than 25 years, the Foundation and its donors have been the bridge between the essential health care that governments provide and the most advanced health care possible. We have an exciting opportunity for an Information Systems Analyst to join a dynamic Foundation working in a strong team environment where every team member plays a critical role. Position Summary: In consultation with the Chief Information Officer, and Information Systems and Data Management staff, and through regular collaboration with fundraising staff, the incumbent provides support in three primary areas: 
    • Programming and Technical Analyses – data analysis, extractions, reporting, and other functions related to working with, and managing, the information in the Foundation’s fundraising database and related systems.

    • Online Philanthropy Support – help to manage, create, and deploy web and email content to support the Foundation’s online philanthropy and marketing programs.

    • Support & Training – help the Foundation staff to be more productive with technology by preparing training materials, trouble-shooting and answering questions.
     The incumbent will design and implement projects and systems that help ensure effective use of information systems and technology. This includes all aspects of analytics and reporting, best practices in data management and web content creation and deployment in a complex organizational environment. There will be a strong emphasis on leveraging the use of information to measure and audit the effectiveness of the Foundation’s programs and to use information to support online activities. The incumbent will have the opportunity to help provide the vision for information deployment and technical enhancements to the Foundation’s infrastructure which will have a measurable impact on the success of the Foundation’s fundraising activities. The incumbent will need to demonstrate and employ advanced, “hands-on”, technical skills associated with an experienced and successful programmer/analyst. Reports to: Chief Information Officer Education & Experience: Minimum three to five years experience in a fundraising environment or equivalent experience in the corporate sector. University degree or equivalent diploma, ideally in business or information management. Familiar with a range of software including relational databases, web content creation and publishing tools, graphic design and office productivity. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Inquisitive and a strong desire to learn and understand the complexities of health care provision and how prospects and donors are motivated to provide philanthropic support to these causes. Superior understanding of data integrity, database concepts and business processes related to the acquisition and entry of information into the Foundation’s fundraising database. Highly developed interpersonal and relationship skills and ability to draw out needs and issues from a diverse group of users. Good presentation and training skills and ability to educate and explain technical and related concepts to non technical staff. This may include analytical models and statistical concepts. Mature, able to work independently and known for being a strong team player with a collaborative work style. Well developed written communication and data visualization skills. How to Apply: Please fax or forward by e-mail your resume and cover letter to: Chief Information Officer                            Fax:     604.875.5433VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation             E-mail:brian.dowling@worldclasshealthcare.ca855 West 12th AvenueVancouver, BC V5Z 1M9 Deadline for applications is September 15, 2009 NOTE:            We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

     

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