Senior Data Management Consultant (Clinical Product and Technology)

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA Calgary, AB, CA Montréal, QC, CA Vancouver, BC, CA

Req ID:  48268
Jobs by Category:  Health
Job Function:  Health Solutions
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Regular

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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Salary Range:  $128,000-$192,000
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan:  15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance, experience and location. Additionally, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …

Please note that the compensation shown in the job posting may be subject to change in 2025.

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.  

Disclaimer:  In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS.  Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

 

 

 

 

Health

We’re looking for clinicians, programmers, product developers, sales and marketing people, customer support, and everyone in between. If you have a penchant for turning information into better health outcomes, then we want you to help us develop, implement and manage the most innovative healthcare solutions possible.

We are honoured to be recognized

21,166
Physicians using TELUS Health electronic medical records

6,300
Pharmacies using our pharmacy solutions

140 million+
Health claims processed using TELUS Health solutions

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.