Senior Business Lead to drive the CACDI feasibility assessment, lead vendor readiness engagement, analyze interoperability standards gaps, and develop strategic recommendations to support EMR certification alignment and future implementation planning.

Our public sector health client is seeking Senior Business Lead to drive the CACDI feasibility assessment, lead vendor readiness engagement, analyze interoperability standards gaps, and develop strategic recommendations to support EMR certification alignment and future implementation planning. End date: March 31 , 2027 with a possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities

Lead development of the vendor readiness and feasibility assessment, strategic recommendations, and supplementary project close-out artefacts. Define the business approach, assessment framework, interview strategy, evaluation criteria, and evidence required to assess vendor implementation feasibility and readiness for CACDI adoption. Plan and facilitate interviews and working sessions with selected vendors Synthesize vendor feedback on implementation capacity, dependencies, risks, challenges, impacts, sequencing, and conditions required for adoption. Work with client's Business Analyst and Solution Architect to connect technical and semantic gapanalysis findings to business feasibility, certification implications, stakeholder needs, and future requirements-development activities. Review relevant preliminary findings from CIHI’s vendor and jurisdictional readiness assessment and determine how they affect the clients recommendations and planning. Develop strategic recommendations to inform future standards alignment and implementation planning, including stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering, and immediate next steps.



Provide business leadership in joint client–CIHI forums; present findings, options, trade-offs, risks, and recommendations to project governance and senior stakeholders. Ensure deliverables are coherent, evidence-based, within SOW scope, and suitable to inform future planning without introducing implementation or software-development commitments. Must Haves

Six to ten years of healthcare experience, including leadership of complex digital health, interoperability, standards, EMR, certification, or vendor-engagement initiatives. Demonstrated experience leading feasibility assessments, readiness assessments, strategic analysis, and recommendations for senior decision makers. Strong knowledge of primary care EMRs, vendor delivery realities, conformance and certification, and the Canadian digital health environment. Our public sector health client is seeking Senior Business Lead to drive the CACDI feasibility assessment, lead vendor readiness engagement, analyze interoperability standards gaps, and develop strategic recommendations to support EMR certification alignment and future implementation planning. Toronto, Hybrid (2 days per week),

Working Hours
EST, 37.5 hours per week Start date: Nov 9th, 2026 End date: March 31 , 2027 with a possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities

Lead development of the vendor readiness and feasibility assessment, strategic recommendations, and supplementary project close-out artefacts. Define the business approach,



assessment framework, interview strategy, evaluation criteria, and evidence required to assess vendor implementation feasibility and readiness for CACDI adoption. Plan and facilitate interviews and working sessions with selected vendors Synthesize vendor feedback on implementation capacity, dependencies, risks, challenges, impacts, sequencing, and conditions required for adoption. Work with client's Business Analyst and Solution Architect to connect technical and semantic gapanalysis findings to business feasibility, certification implications, stakeholder needs, and future requirements-development activities. Review relevant preliminary findings from CIHI’s vendor and jurisdictional readiness assessment and determine how they affect the clients recommendations and planning. Develop strategic recommendations to inform future standards alignment and implementation planning, including stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering, and immediate next steps. Provide business leadership in joint client–CIHI forums; present findings, options, trade-offs, risks, and recommendations to project governance and senior stakeholders. Ensure deliverables are coherent, evidence-based, within SOW scope, and suitable to inform future planning without introducing implementation or software-development commitments. Must Haves

Six to ten years of healthcare experience, including leadership of complex digital health, interoperability, standards, EMR, certification, or vendor-engagement initiatives. Demonstrated experience leading feasibility assessments, readiness assessments, strategic analysis, and recommendations for senior decision makers. Robust knowledge of primary care EMRs, vendor delivery realiti

📌 Senior Business Lead to drive the CACDI feasibility assessment, lead vendor readiness engagement, an (Toronto)
🏢 S.I. Systems
📍 Toronto