Senior Technical Delivery Lead to support the execution of a data analytics program for a healthcare client

Our valued not-for-profit client is seeking Senior Technical Delivery Lead to support the execution of a data analytics program!

Initial 3-month contract (until March 31, 2026) with a strong possibility of extension for an additional year. Hybrid on-site in North York or Ottawa, ON (2 days/week). 7.25 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the execution and management of the ITS deliverables agreed upon as part of the Program Roadmap. Ensures quality delivery in compliance with ITS standards and provides advice to support senior management decision-making.
• In collaboration with Program leadership, aids in the identification, assignment and management of work packages across multiple disciplinary teams within ITS. Assesses resource needs for various work packages; negotiates and coordinates resource assignment to ensure appropriate assignment of technical resources.
• Develops and monitors department operational plans and budgets and contributes to the development and monitoring of the branch and ITS strategic and operating plans and budgets.
• Coordinates activities and deliverables associated for all technical disciplines required as part of the program, including software development, architecture, testing and technology administration, coordinating with all the respective teams across ITS.
• Oversees ITS driven projects that are necessary for the successful execution of the program commitments.
• Oversees technology implementation and resource planning/acquisition, ensuring the program is appropriately staffed and leading hiring efforts as needed. Implements internal measurement methods and feedback mechanisms to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, standards and desired service levels.
• Contributes to the development and monitoring of tactical and operating plans and budgets. Coordinates and/or participates in development activities for the department and branch including process evolution, technology implementation and resource development planning.

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of experience with the implementation of technical solutions for complex, multi-user information systems. 3 years experience supervising teams and working in a matrixed environment.
• Knowledge of ETL, data storage and Business Intelligence architectures and related technologies
• Knowledge and experience with AWS environment and services such as S3, Lambda, IAM, Airflow, Glue, EMR or any similar cluster.
• Demonstrated experience as a technical lead supporting resource management, resource planning, operational budgeting, and development of operational plans

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with AWS Lake Formation and Redshift is an asset.
• Experience with Python and Spark or similar programming languages to manipulate data
• Expertise with BI Tools (e.g. Qlik) and BI architectural designs
• Understanding of developing and deploying BI solutions that are integrated and published as part of websites (mash-ups)
• Knowledge of health informatics