Policy Analyst at City of Calgary, Hamilton, Ontario

Company Overview: The City of Calgary is a leading municipal government organization in Hamilton, Ontario, dedicated to serving its diverse population and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, the City of Calgary offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to make a difference. Key Responsibilities for Policy Analyst: - Conduct research and analysis on public policy issues affecting the City of Calgary - Develop policy recommendations and reports for senior management and elected officials - Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather data and insights - Monitor legislative changes and industry trends to inform policy development - Participate in consultations, public meetings, and stakeholder engagement activities - Prepare briefing notes, presentations, and other materials to support policy initiatives Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field - 3+ years of experience in policy analysis, government relations, or a similar role - Strong understanding of municipal government processes and decision-making frameworks - Excellent research, writing, and communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in data analysis and policy evaluation techniques - Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices in public policy Desired Skills: - Master's degree in Public Policy or a related field - Experience working in a municipal government setting - Knowledge of urban planning, environmental sustainability, or social policy issues - Proficiency in GIS mapping software and data visualization tools - Fluency in multiple languages to support diverse community engagement efforts Compensation & Benefits: The City of Calgary offers a competitive salary range for Policy Analysts, ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, employees enjoy opportunities for professional development, work-life balance initiatives, and a supportive workplace culture. How to Apply: To apply for the Policy Analyst position at the City of Calgary in Hamilton, Ontario, please visit our careers portal on the City of Calgary website. Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.