Position # : 9012125 Expected Start Date : September 21, 2026 Union : OOS Facility : Saskatchewan Health Authority City/Town : Saskatoon Department : Director Strategic Planning Type : Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date : May 25, 2028 FTE : 1 Shift Information : Days, Standby 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 Job Description : Strategy & Innovation Specialists are responsible for performing various key functions within the Strategy & Innovation portfolio. The Specialists will work with and coach senior leaders on planning processes, measurement design, large scale change, and innovation and partnerships. Specialists will be key in leading and supporting activities across the SHA in support of achieving our strategic priorities. Specialists will coach and support all leaders on the consistent use of tools such as driver diagrams, A3s, measurement cascades, project management tools, and change cycles. They will demonstrate knowledge and experience with innovative approaches such as design thinking and complex system theory, while having a solid understanding of measurement for improvement, planning, quality improvement, project management and facilitation. Human Resources Exemption : No Experience Experience developing and leading planning and programs in complex environment Five (5)



years experience in a related area Leader who has developed planning and programs in multi-stakeholder setting 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 Undergraduate degree or diploma in a healthcare or management related discipline Competencies Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation Critical thinking skills Analytical skills Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards Strong interpersonal skills Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan Ability to adapt to and implement change Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines Ability to lead and coach others Committed to delivering on patient and family centered care Other Information Travel within Saskatchewan For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

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📌 Specialist - Quality Improvement Planning (Winnipeg)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg