Policy Analyst at Province of Alberta, Toronto, Ontario

Company Overview: The Province of Alberta is a key governmental body responsible for overseeing the administration and governance of the province. As an integral part of the Canadian government, the Province of Alberta plays a vital role in shaping policies and regulations that impact the lives of residents in Toronto, Ontario, and across the province. With a commitment to transparency, accountability, and innovation, the Province of Alberta strives to create a better future for all its citizens. Key Responsibilities for Policy Analyst: - Conduct thorough research and analysis on various policy issues affecting the province - Develop policy recommendations based on evidence-based research and stakeholder consultations - Collaborate with government departments and external stakeholders to gather data and insights - Prepare comprehensive reports, briefs, and presentations for senior management and government officials - Monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies to assess their effectiveness and impact - Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and legislative changes in the policy landscape - Provide expert advice and support to decision-makers on policy matters Required Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, or a related field - Proven experience in policy analysis, research, or government affairs - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and information - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in conducting policy research and drafting reports - Knowledge of government structures, processes, and policy development frameworks - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Desired Skills: - Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or a related field - Experience working in a government or public service setting - Familiarity with statistical analysis and data visualization tools - Project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Understanding of regulatory compliance and governance principles Compensation & Benefits: The Province of Alberta offers a competitive salary range for the position of Policy Analyst, ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, pension plan, vacation days, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications to the HR department of the Province of Alberta. Only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career opportunity with the Province of Alberta.