Join our team within TELUS Health Care Centers (THCC) business unit, where we support the day-to-day technology operations for health clinics across Canada. As part of our data management leadership team, you will drive the strategic direction of our healthcare data infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of our clinic systems while enabling advanced analytics capabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Business Intelligence (BI) team as a senior technical leader responsible for architecting and managing medical results data systems for patients and employers across THCC. We are a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative team focused on leveraging cutting-edge data technologies to transform healthcare delivery in our clinics nationwide.
Our team and what we'll accomplish together
As a Senior Data Management Consultant within TELUS Health Care Centers, you will spearhead the technical strategy and implementation of enterprise-scale data solutions. Your deep technical expertise and leadership will be crucial in designing and maintaining robust data architectures that support critical healthcare operations and analytics.
What you’ll do
Architect and lead the implementation of enterprise-scale data platforms and analytics solutions for medical results management
Design and optimize complex data pipelines handling sensitive healthcare information across multiple systems and databases
Lead the technical strategy for data integration, ensuring seamless connectivity between various healthcare systems and data sources
Develop and implement data governance frameworks and best practices for handling medical data
Architect advanced analytics solutions using machine learning and AI to improve healthcare delivery and operational efficiency
Guide the technical direction of spatial data analytics for population health insights and clinic performance optimization
Lead complex SQL optimization initiatives and design scalable database architectures
Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership across multiple projects
Drive innovation in healthcare data management through emerging technologies and methodologies
What you bring
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Health Informatics, or related field (Masters preferred)
8+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture and management, with significant exposure to healthcare systems
Deep expertise in designing and implementing large-scale data warehousing solutions and ETL pipelines
Advanced knowledge of healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, etc.) and experience with EMR/EHR systems
Expert-level proficiency in:
Advanced SQL and database optimization techniques
Cloud platforms (GCP and Azure) with focus on healthcare-compliant implementations
Data modeling and architecture design patterns
Python/Java development for enterprise applications
Modern data stack technologies (dbt, Airflow, Kafka, etc.)
Strong experience with building and managing IaC using Terraform
GitHub and GitHub Actions/Workflows
Familiarity with monitoring, alerts, and logging solutions like DataDog and Dynatrace
Experience with GCP cloud data related services ( Dataflow, GCS, Datastream, BigQuery, Dataplex, PubSub, Analytics Hub)
Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and mentoring data professionals
Strong background in implementing healthcare analytics solutions using modern BI tools (Tableau, Looker, PowerBI)
Extensive experience with data security and privacy compliance in healthcare (PHIPA, etc.)
Track record of successful large-scale data architecture implementations in healthcare settings
Excellence in technical project leadership and stakeholder management at senior levels
Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its national scope.
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