Project Lead, Project Scheduler and Business Analyst

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1 General Information for All 3 Part-Time Roles

Project Lead, Project Scheduler and Business Analyst

Work Location : Hybrid with frequent onsite collaboration (Halifax, Nova Scotia).

Contract Duration : January 2025 – December 2025, with potential for extension.

Application Deadline : 30 Dec 2024

How to Apply : Submit your CV and mandatory cover letter to [email protected]. Please specify the role you are applying for in the subject line and include a tailored cover letter ( mandatory ) highlighting your alignment with the role and RFP requirements

2 Part-Time Durations

• Project Lead : 25 - 50% FTE
• Project Scheduler : 20 – 30% FTE
• Business Analyst : 25 - 50% FTE

3 Project Overview and Objectives

The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia is currently engaged in a major multi-year project to improve Return to Work (RTW) outcomes. The project is known as Return to Work Evolution and various phases of the effort will progress in the period between 2024 – 2030. Position Overview :

We are seeking a Project Lead with demonstrated expertise in managing large-scale, behavior-focused organizational change initiatives. This role will lead a key workstream for the "Return to Work Evolution" project, ensuring alignment with WCB’s mission to deliver seamless integration of new case management practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in implementing best practices in operational and behavioral transformation.

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Qualifications (as per RFP) :

Compensation : CAD $70–$110 / hour (part-time, 25–50% FTE).

5.2 Project Scheduler (20–30% FTE)

Position Overview :

We are hiring a Project Scheduler to provide critical logistical and administrative support for the "Return to Work Evolution" project. The role will involve maintaining project schedules and coordinating across diverse workstreams to ensure that deadlines are met and resources are effectively managed.

Compensation : CAD $60–$100 / hour (part-time, 20–30% FTE).

5.3 Business Analyst (Up to 50% FTE)

Position Overview :

We are looking for a Business Analyst to support the WCB’s ambitious transformation agenda. This role will play a pivotal part in analyzing, documenting, and refining processes, metrics, and tools to drive sustainable improvements in Return to Work (RTW) outcomes.

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Qualifications (as per RFP) :

Key Competencies :

Compensation : CAD $60–$110 / hour (part-time, up to 50% FTE).

5.4 Common Attributes for All Roles

6 Company Profile - Watershed Management Consulting

We are a Management Consulting organization providing services in :

o Business Strategy Planning

o Change Management

o Risk Management

o Business Process Engineering

o Organizational Effectiveness

Visit our Management Consulting page for more information about our services : https : / / www.watershedpm.com / management-consulting /

Thank you for applying.

Job Types : Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length : 12 months

Pay : $70.00-$110.00 per hour

Expected hours : 20 per week

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Work Location : Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS B3J 1A6

Expected start date : 2025-01-01