Data Analyst – Health Information Management

About the role

The Health, Seniors & Long-Term Care department of Manitoba is looking for a motivated Data Analyst to join its Information Management and Analytics branch. This full‑time position supports the Provincial Data Repository (PDR) and helps drive data‑informed decisions across health services.

Key responsibilities

• Extract, transform, and stage large data sets from the PDR for discovery, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with data providers to acquire datasets outlined in the PDR Data Acquisition Roadmap.
• Conduct audits of PDR access and usage, ensuring privacy‑preserving data extracts.
• Work closely with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to support data‑driven initiatives.
• Develop prototypes from data models to facilitate visualization and analysis.

Required profile

• Post‑secondary degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated experience in building and linking large structured and unstructured data extracts.
• Strong background in database design, modeling, and systems analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective organizational and time‑management abilities.

Required skills

• SAS
• Python
• R