Position # : 9004926 Expected Start Date: October 01, 2026 Union: OOS Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Director Contract Support Services Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks Relief: No Float: No Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment Travel Required: Yes : The Contract Specialist is responsible for the development, drafting, negotiation and execution of specific categories of contractual arrangements for SHA including, but not limited to, funding, information technology, licence, services, consulting, data sharing, and research agreements.

The Contract

Specialist is responsible for the facilitation of activities that are required to support the implementation of any such contract with appropriate internal and external stakeholders.

The Contract

Specialist engages with key stakeholders within and external to SHA including key individuals in government ministries and with other health system partners.

The Contract

Specialist plays a key role in supporting SHA’s data governance framework, and is responsible for providing contract-related advice to the Director, Contract Management. Working largely independently, the Contract Specialist performs these functions in order to provide SHA with risk mitigation strategies that assist in protecting the legal, financial and reputational objectives of SHA at a high level. Operating in a complex and energetic healthcare environment, the position demonstrates strong leadership to enable an innovative and positive working climate and a client-centric culture.

The Contract





Specialist must work cross-functionally within the portfolio and across the organization to support operations, and will develop partnerships and work closely with system and community partners.

Human Resources Exemption: No Experience

Five (5) years direct or related experience Education

Undergraduate degree or diploma in a branch of legal or legal-relevant studies Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training

Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable

Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience Competencies

Critical thinking skills

Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example

Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation

Analytical skills Knowledge and Abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values

Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action

Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity

Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care

Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards

Ability to adapt to and implement change

Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system

Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety

Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan

Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines

Ability to lead and coach others

Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders

Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm Other Information

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🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
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