ANALYTICAL ● DETAIL-ORIENTED ● COLLABORATIVE ● RESOURCEFUL ● STRATEGIC

OVERVIEW

A growing, community-based organization that provides shelter and outreach support for homeless individuals in Peel Region. They are a leading organization recognized in the community for its commitment to providing youth in need with a safe environment and access to services to help them achieve independence and foster growth.

EDI-B VALUES

The success of an organization stems from a team that is aligned with its mission and vision, where decisions are made in the best interests of the clients they serve and the marginalized and vulnerable populations across our communities. Through this effort, all team members embrace their role in the organization with respect and dignity for all stakeholders. Through these partnerships, everyone is focused on ensuring a commitment and responsibility toward anti-racism, anti-oppression, equity, diversity, inclusivity, and belonging.

MISSION

The Housing & Homelessness Program Analyst will help the organization understand and leverage data to enhance the programs and services offered by the organization to support program delivery in bolstering client outcomes as related to at-risk homelessness.

This role will conduct program research, data compilation, data analysis, and program evaluation to establish baseline evidence to assess program value. Working from a client-centered approach, the Housing & Homelessness Program Analyst will use data-driven insights to support initiatives related to strategic program planning and program delivery.

The Pod Group is partnering with this organization to place a resourceful, compassionate, and hands-on individual to fulfill the role of a Housing & Homelessness Program Analyst.

PRIORITIES

• Lead and manage the system and process for data collection.
• Collect, compile, and organize a variety of data sources ensuring the information is managed in an organized and systematic fashion.
• Analyze program data to monitor, track, and identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to program effectiveness, evaluation, and planning.
• Establish and develop program baselines to establish evidence-informed practices and benchmark metrics.
• Use and analyze data to measure the impact of the programs and client outcomes, formulating inputs for recommendations.
• Compile statistical information and prepare monthly and annual reports as required for program evaluation and development.
• Identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations based on data analysis to inform program planning and delivery.
• Prepare deliverables related to program findings, including statistical reports for staff, management, community partners, and stakeholders, as requested to bolster “evidence-informed” practices.
• Provide support to staff in implementing program changes.
• Collaborate with program managers to ensure alignment with data analysis and program goals.
• Ensure the confidentiality of client information obtained from program data.

Requirements

TALENTS & EXPERTISE

• Bachelor's degree in social services, business administration, data sciences, statistics, public health or related field.
• Experience in data analysis with a focus on the social service sector.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present data in a clear and understandable manner.
• Experience with program evaluation and performance measurement.
• Cultural competency sensitivity and commitment to working through an EDIB, anti-oppressive, anti-racism framework.
• A valid Ontario's full G Driver's Licence is required, with a clean driver's abstract. A $2,000,000 minimum liability car insurance coverage is also mandatory.
• Successful completion of Vulnerable Sector Check/Criminal Record Check will be a condition of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to applicable legislation.

THE POD GROUP

The Pod Group (PG) is a creative consulting group that provides customized and innovative solutions to support our client's growth and ultimate success while promoting the integration of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in creating culture and engagement.

We balance strategy and people to help community organizations make better use of their resources by focusing on building the competencies to promote people-centric organizations.

The Pod Group has great success in serving a number of community sectors, including health, social services, developmental, housing, mental health, and community health care.

We promote a unique approach while incorporating marketing and human resources as an integral component of strategy, mission, and vision. This focus aligns strategy with the development of a culture that embraces all stakeholders and a community spirit while ensuring an effective plan that meets the requirements of the organization.