New Job Senior Health Economic Policy Advisor In Northwest Territories

The Department of Health and Social Services works under the direction of the Minister and Deputy Minister, in partnership with the Health and Social Services Authorities, to support the health and wellbeing of people across the NWT through planning, development, evaluation and reporting on program and service delivery.

HSS is committed to the development and provision of quality services in such a way as to make the best use of public resources, ensure the sustainability of the system, focus on client safety and best practices and promote positive health and social outcomes. HSS strives to continually improve the health and social service system to ensure best health, best care, and a better future for the people of the NWT.

In this postion, you will report to the Assistant Director, Financial Research and Analysis. As the Senior Health Economic Policy Advisor, you will be researching developments and changes in accounting and financial policies and guidelines across jurisdictions and making recommendations recognizing that spending must comply with set financial legislation, policies and procedures. You will prepare and present information and recommendations to senior management and develop guidelines and frameworks for monitoring and evaluating the financial operations of the health and social services system.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
These skills are usually acquired through a bachelor’s degree in a financial field, a professional accounting designation, combined with minimum 5 years of related experience.

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.