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About the Role

The County Healthcare Area (LSO) Somatik encompasses the 11 county operations within RVN and operates at all three hospitals in the county. Currently, the area is organizationally merged with the Primary Healthcare Area South. We are now seeking a Business Developer for LSO Somatik. As a Business Developer, you will be part of the Area Director's office and work closely with the Area Director, Deputy Area Director, the other two Business Developers, and the Administrator. HR and financial support are also provided in close collaboration.

The position is a full-time temporary assignment with a start date of 2026-09-01 and an end date of 2029-08-31, based in Sundsvall or Örnsköldsvik. Some presence in Sundsvall is required regardless of the primary location. Remote work is possible to some extent.

Responsibilities

Your overarching responsibility as a Business Developer is to support leadership and managers in strategic and operational development work, from analysis and prioritization to implementation, follow-up, and evaluation. You ensure that a systems perspective is applied by considering the interdependencies between operations, professions, processes, and levels of care. You play a key role in supporting the development of the organization's improvement capacity, not least by creating conditions for participation and co-creation between organizational levels and internal and external stakeholders.

To strengthen the combined capabilities of the leadership office, we are now seeking Business Developers who complement existing competencies with specific strengths in one or more of the following areas:

• Data-driven analysis and decision support.
• Process and workflow development.
• Collaboration in cross-professional and political contexts, as well as with trade union partners.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Analysis and Decision Support

• Develop and analyze materials for decisions and prioritizations
• Identify needs for improvement, risks, bottlenecks, and variations in processes
• Conduct qualified analyses where multiple perspectives are weighed together

Leadership and Process Support

• Support leadership and working groups in structuring, leading, and following up on development work
• Plan and facilitate meetings and processes for shared vision and progress
• Provide process support in complex, cross-cutting development issues

Improvement and Implementation Support

• Apply and adapt methods for improvement work and change management
• Support the implementation and practical application of decisions
• Ensure follow-up, evaluation, and further development

Collaboration and Anchoring

• Ensure anchoring through clear communication and dialogue
• Promote working methods with a patient and citizen perspective

Follow-up, Learning, and Sustainability

• Follow up, analyze results, and identify ongoing development needs
• Contribute to documentation and organizational learning
• Support structures for long-term sustainable improvements

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who

• Has a university degree in health and medical sciences
• Has documented experience in leading or supporting development, improvement, or change work in complex operations
• Has good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written
• Has a valid B-class driver's license

It is an advantage if you

• Have education in improvement science, implementation, change management, patient safety, business analysis, project management, or organizational development
• Have experience in development work in a politically governed organization and/or large knowledge-intensive operations, preferably in health and medical care
• Have experience in translating overarching goals or knowledge support into practical implementation

To succeed in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities

• Flexible
• Resilient
• Systems thinking / Holistic view
• Collaborative

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the operations that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from health care to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland.

The Region has worked for many years to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and job satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in wellness allowances. We apply individual salary setting according to the current collective agreement. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working at Region Västernorrland (https://rvn.se).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified for security clearance, and a security check may therefore be conducted. We have made our choice of recruitment channel and therefore decline contact with advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.

Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. We warmly welcome your application!