DATA SPECIALIST (NEXT)
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Summary
Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Northern Health is seeking an experienced Data Specialist to join our IMIT department.
In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization the Data Specialist (NeXT) is responsible for effective data analysis, conversion, maintenance, and security of data within cloud and on-prem environments. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, stakeholder engagement skills, communication, and a commitment to agile methodologies.
Starting salary will be approximately from $90,770 to $113,462 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field plus five (5) of related experience.
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Proven experience in data analysis, software maintenance, and stakeholder engagement.
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Or an equivalent combination of education, training & experience.
Skills and Abilities:
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Strong understanding of cloud computing and data transformation principles.
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
-
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
-
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management.
-
Travel may be required of this position. Transportation agreements must meet the operational requirement of Northern Health in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
Where you will be working:
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.
What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
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Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
-
Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
-
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
-
Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
-
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
-
Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
-
Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.
Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
-
Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
-
Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
-
Program certificates or diplomas.
-
High school, college, or university transcripts.
-
Cover letter and resume (recommended).
International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants
Comments
Competition #:
05746630
Employee Type:
RELIEF FULL TIME
Bargaining Unit:
NON-CONTRACT
Facility:
BRUNSWICK BUILDING
Location:
Prince George, BC
Department:
NH NEXT SCHEDULING PROJ
Reports To:
DIRECTOR REPORTING & APPLICATIONS SERVICES OR DESI
Close Date:
MAY 23, 2026
- All postings with a closing date specified close at 11:59 pm PT
Not the right fit? Search for DATA SPECIALIST jobs in Prince George, BC
About Northern Health
Northern Health is the key provider of public health care in Melbourne's northern region.
Established in July 2000, Northern Health provides quality health care services to the expanding communities in Melbourne's northern suburbs. In one of Melbourne's busiest growth corridors, Northern Health offers the community health care services where they are needed - close to where people live.
Northern Health is made up of four campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre and Craigieburn Centre.
Our campuses work together to provide a unique mix of services including medical, surgical, emergency, intensive and coronary care, paediatrics, women's and maternal health, mental health, aged care, palliative care, and rehabilitation programs.
These services are provided through inpatient, ambulatory and community-based programs.
Northern Health's programs and services are split into two different streams - acute and sub-acute. This structure is designed to assist services to be integrated across our campuses and ensure that patients have access to the best healthcare within the most efficient time frame.
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DATA SPECIALIST (NEXT)
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Summary
Are you interested in an opportunity to grow professionally within a positive and progressive culture? Northern Health is seeking an experienced Data Specialist to join our IMIT department.
In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization the Data Specialist (NeXT) is responsible for effective data analysis, conversion, maintenance, and security of data within cloud and on-prem environments. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, stakeholder engagement skills, communication, and a commitment to agile methodologies.
Starting salary will be approximately from $90,770 to $113,462 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions.
Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field plus five (5) of related experience.
-
Proven experience in data analysis, software maintenance, and stakeholder engagement.
-
Or an equivalent combination of education, training & experience.
Skills and Abilities:
-
Strong understanding of cloud computing and data transformation principles.
-
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
-
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
-
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management.
-
Travel may be required of this position. Transportation agreements must meet the operational requirement of Northern Health in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle.
Where you will be working:
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Prince George
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.
What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
-
Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
-
Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
-
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
-
Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
-
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
-
Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
-
Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.
Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
-
Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
-
Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
-
Program certificates or diplomas.
-
High school, college, or university transcripts.
-
Cover letter and resume (recommended).
International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants
Comments
Competition #:
05746630
Employee Type:
RELIEF FULL TIME
Bargaining Unit:
NON-CONTRACT
Facility:
BRUNSWICK BUILDING
Location:
Prince George, BC
Department:
NH NEXT SCHEDULING PROJ
Reports To:
DIRECTOR REPORTING & APPLICATIONS SERVICES OR DESI
Close Date:
MAY 23, 2026
- All postings with a closing date specified close at 11:59 pm PT
Not the right fit? Search for DATA SPECIALIST jobs in Prince George, BC
About Northern Health
Northern Health is the key provider of public health care in Melbourne's northern region.
Established in July 2000, Northern Health provides quality health care services to the expanding communities in Melbourne's northern suburbs. In one of Melbourne's busiest growth corridors, Northern Health offers the community health care services where they are needed - close to where people live.
Northern Health is made up of four campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre and Craigieburn Centre.
Our campuses work together to provide a unique mix of services including medical, surgical, emergency, intensive and coronary care, paediatrics, women's and maternal health, mental health, aged care, palliative care, and rehabilitation programs.
These services are provided through inpatient, ambulatory and community-based programs.
Northern Health's programs and services are split into two different streams - acute and sub-acute. This structure is designed to assist services to be integrated across our campuses and ensure that patients have access to the best healthcare within the most efficient time frame.