In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Care Sustainability, the Director, Financial Operations & Client Support provides strategic and operations decision support to the Senior Leadership for the designated areas of responsibility across the organization. The Director liaises with the business stakeholders and operational teams to ensure proper planning, monitoring, forecasting and reporting processes are in place, and provides senior level advice/expertise for operational risks and issues. Upon completion of industry and gap analysis, influences leadership on forecasting and changes to resource allocation ensuring organizational sustainability and alignment of strategic priorities for multiple programs and/or organizations. He/she also assumes overall responsibility for the review, analysis and validation of key performance indicators in context of the financial budget, and communicating operational/capital issues to their respective operational leadership and the Executive Director. Reporting to the Director are the Managers of Financial Operations & Client Support, Financial Analysts and other designated financial planning support staff as required to support the operations.
Master's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of ten (10) years' recent, related experience in a progressively senior financial planning and business support role, a Certified Professional Accountant designation, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
