Decision Support Specialist (Mississauga)

Decision Support Specialist (Mississauga)

05 Aug
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ErinoakKids Center for Treatment and Development
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Mississauga

05 Aug

ErinoakKids Center for Treatment and Development

Mississauga

Temporary Full-time until 27th August, 2027 37.5 hours/week Mississauga Site Work Arrangement: 3-days remote, 2-days on-site Replacement Position Compensation Range: $45.80-$53.87/hour Reporting to the Supervisor, Decision Support, this role combines advanced technical expertise with robust analytical and communication skills to support evidence-based decision-making, performance monitoring, and continuous quality improvement across the organization.

The Decision Support Specialist works closely with clinical, operational, finance, and information systems teams to translate complex data into meaningful reporting, actionable insights, and scalable business intelligence solutions.

This role supports the design, development, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of data models, reports, dashboards, and analytical processes that improve organizational performance, reduce manual effort, and strengthen data quality.

Key Responsibilities: Produceaccurate,timely, and reliable reporting and analytics to support internal decision-making, operational planning, quality improvement, and external reporting commitments.

Develop and support metrics, key performance indicators, scorecards,utilizationreporting, and performance measurement frameworks aligned with organizational priorities.

Extract, transform,validate, and analyze complex data from multiple sources toidentifytrends, produce insights, and support strategic and operational initiatives.

Develop,maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards, reports, scorecards, data models, and other business intelligence products that improve access totimely, actionable information.

Identifyopportunities to streamline reporting workflows, reduce manual effort, automate recurring processes, andoptimizereporting performance and model design.

Support scalable reporting solutions that are maintainable, well-documented, and aligned with organizational reporting standards.

Collaborate with clinical, operational, finance, and information systems teams to gather requirements, interpret reporting needs, and deliver meaningful analysis that supports service planning and performance improvement.

Provide user support and stakeholder guidance on report interpretation, data literacy, and the effective use of reporting and visualization tools.

Deliver training, knowledge transfer,



and ongoing support to end users and stakeholders, responding to reporting questions and troubleshooting needs asrequired.

Monitor data quality, investigate anomalies, and recommend improvements to data collection, validation, and reporting processes.

Document business rules, metric definitions, validation logic, report specifications, and reporting processes to support consistent interpretation and governance.

Develop andmaintainclear technical, functional, and user-facing documentation, including reference materials and support resources that promote consistent use and sustainability of reporting solutions.

Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as Health Informatics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Intelligence, or a related discipline; a masters degree is considered an asset.

Progressive experience in decisionsupport, analytics, business intelligence, or data reporting environment; healthcare experience is strongly preferred.

Demonstratedexpertisein advanced SQL, relational databases, enterprise data environments, and the development of analytical reporting solutions.

Advanced experience developing Power BI datasets, dashboards, scorecards, and reports using SQL, DAX, Power Query, and industry best practices.

Experience with performance measurement, balanced scorecards, indicator development, data quality improvement initiatives, and reporting governance practices.

Experience developing andmaintainingtechnical, functional, and user-facing documentation, including report specifications, business rules, reference materials, and support resources.

Experience providing user support, responding to reporting questions, and delivering training or knowledge transfer to stakeholders and end users.

Advanced SQL skills, including data extraction, transformation, validation, and optimization in complex reporting environments.

Familiarity with automation,



modern analytics platforms, and emerging technologies such as Python, Microsoft Fabric, Azure, or related tools.

Strong understanding of data modelling, semantic models, and enterprise reporting architecture.

Ability to design scalable, high-performing, and user-friendly business intelligence solutions Strong dashboard and visualization design skills with the ability to communicate complex information to diverse audiences.

Experience supporting data quality, validation, reconciliation, and reporting governance practices.

Understanding of healthcare privacy, security, access management, and data protection principles.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, and familiarity with healthcare systems, data standards, or reporting repositories is an asset.

Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively, actively contributing to team discussions, knowledge sharing, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives while building effective working relationships across teams and stakeholder groups.

Internal Deadline: August 7, 2026 Attn: Internal Staff Staff actively working in these roles may be prioritizedbased on your circumstances: Expression of Interest (EOI): Employees currently in this position who wish to be considered for a transfer (including a change in stream, site, or employment status) should select Paste Resume and clearlyoutlineyourrequested change in the text box provided.

Position Change: Employeesapplying for change in position or a promotion, pleasesubmita cover letter and resume.

Were committed to creating an accessible and inclusive candidate experience.

If you need an accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please reach out to our People & Culture team when someone contacts you and well be happy to support you.

Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities.

Apply today to join the Erinoak

Kids team! @Erinoakkids The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search.

Please note that all prospective Erinoak

Kids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements,as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

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