Manager, Quality Oversight and Standards in Vancouver

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About the opportunity

Are you a strategic leader with experience advancing quality, accountability, and organizational performance in a complex environment? Reporting to the Director, Quality Assurance, the Manager, Quality Oversight and Standards provides strategic leadership for CLBC's enterprise quality oversight framework, including monitoring governance, quality standards, complaints resolution, accreditation, quality reviews/investigations, audits, and end-of-life and mortality oversight. Leading a team of quality assurance professionals, this role is responsible for advancing a coordinated approach to quality oversight that strengthens organizational accountability, supports risk management, and promotes consistent quality practices across CLBC.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership for CLBC's enterprise quality oversight framework, ensuring quality assurance activities support organizational priorities, accountability, risk management, and organizational effectiveness.
• Lead and oversee quality reviews/investigations, audits, monitoring governance, complaints resolution, accreditation activities, and end-of-life and mortality oversight to promote consistency, objectivity, and alignment with organizational standards.
• Identify emerging organizational risks, systemic issues, trends, and opportunities through data-informed analysis and quality assurance activities, and provide recommendations to strengthen organizational performance and accountability.
• Provide strategic advice, executive briefings, Board reports, dashboards, and decision-support materials that inform senior leadership and governance decision-making.
• Oversee organizational compliance with quality assurance standards, monitoring requirements, and related governance frameworks, ensuring significant issues are appropriately escalated and addressed.
• Build collaborative partnerships across CLBC and lead cross-functional initiatives that strengthen quality oversight, governance, accountability, and organizational effectiveness.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of quality assurance professionals while fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, accountability, and excellence.

What you will bring:

• Minimum of 7 years' direct experience in quality assurance, quality oversight, compliance, investigations, audit, governance, risk management, or another related leadership role, including people leadership experience managing leaders or multidisciplinary teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Health Administration, Social Sciences, Human Services, Law, Quality Management, or related field.
• Professional designation or certification in quality management, audit, investigations, compliance, governance, project management, risk management, or a related discipline designation is an asset.
• Direct experience providing strategic leadership for complex quality assurance, compliance, audit, investigation, governance, or organizational oversight functions.
• Experience leading organizational change, developing cross-functional partnerships, and influencing decision-making in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance, compliance, audit, investigations, risk management, and organizational accountability principles.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with experience influencing decision-making and presenting complex information to senior leaders and governance bodies.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and people management skills, with the ability to build high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and learning.

Benefits:

• Employer-paid extended health and dental plan
• A BC Public Service Pension plan with employer contributions
• Generous vacation plus additional personal days
• Paid maternity/parental/adoption leave
• Life insurance, paid sick days, and, if needed, long-term disability
• Wellness supports, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Professional development funds and resources to encourage continuous learning and skill development
• Access to government discounts on travel, cell phones, and more!

Additional Info:

• Monthly overnight travel to Head Office and occasional travel within the Province
• Possession of a Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract is required
• Successful applicants are subject to a Criminal Record Check
• An eligibility list for internal candidates may be established

Closing date November 6, 2026. If your application is shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview where you'll have the opportunity to share more about your experience. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This opportunity is open to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada.