Planning Analyst

2 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada The Corporation of The City of Victoria Full time

Job Description:

Competition #24/133

Internal/External Posting

Closing date:
June 13, 2024


Planning Analyst (Continuous)

Sustainable Planning and Community Development Department

POSITION FUNCTION


Perform policy, planning, analysis, research, and consultation functions related to the development of urban policy and the preparation of city-wide and local area plans.


KEY DUTIES


Research and analyze a wide variety of demographic, social, economic, environmental, and urban development and planning data and issues related to key indicators, trends, forecasts, city-wide and local area plans and policy initiatives; undertake complex spatial analyses using GIS software and develop and analyze urban form models in a 3-D digital environment.


Coordinate and perform research, analysis and option development for urban planning initiatives including the identification, collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data using various methodologies, and the identification of options and recommendation of alternatives.


Develop project initiation documents, project charters, work plans and implementation strategies for detailed planning investigations and prepare proposed changes to policies and plans in consultation with senior staff.


Support the city-wide and local area planning process through research and coordination of analysis, synthesis and compilation of information and data, interpretation of results, development of plan and policy options and recommendations, development and monitoring of performance measures, writing reports and preparation of presentations to/for senior staff and council.


Develop and deliver, in consultation with senior staff and the Communications and Citizen Engagement Department where appropriate, engagement and communication strategies and processes including designing and disseminating media releases, posters, brochures and web content; assist in the organization of engagement events; lead small group discussions at workshops, open houses and public meetings.


Represent the Department at community and advisory committee meetings and to outside agencies; make presentations; provide advice and recommendations on policies/initiatives/programs; respond to enquiries from the public, outside agencies and other departments.

Perform related duties where qualified.

INDEPENDENCE


Work is generated by departmental work programs and requests from various internal and external sources and as assigned by supervisor.

Work is reviewed through meetings with senior members of project teams and with supervisor.

Issues such as deviations from policy and established procedure are discussed with supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort:

Normal

Mental Effort:

Long periods of intense concentration at the computer while entering data, undertaking analysis and conducting research, and preparing reports.

(frequent)

Visual/Auditory Effort:

Focus on detailed spreadsheets, databases, digital models, drawings, maps and VDT for long periods. (Frequent)

Work Environment:

Office.

May be required to work irregular hours. (premium pay)

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Organize and prioritize work.


Working level operation of current City word processing, spreadsheet and related specialty software including geographic information system (ARC GIS), 3-D digital form modelling, graphic design and desktop publishing.

Synthesize and analyze information and compose reports and documents.

Interpret policies, legislation and regulations.

Read and interpret technical plans and drawings.

Coordinate/facilitate public engagement meetings, workshops and events and make presentations.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Represent the City and deal effectively with the public and outside agencies.

QUALIFICATIONS

Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification:
University Undergraduate degree in urban planning accredited by the Canadian Institute of Planners (4 years)

Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's License.

Experience:

One year of related experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER:

May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

***
Work schedule: Monday to Friday, (35 hour work week)

$45.77 per hour, Pay Grade 13

Job Code #4352
**This is a CUPE Local 50 Position
  • Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Intellibee Inc Full time

    Job Title: Business Analyst (Hybrid model)Location: Victoria/Vancouver, British ColumbiaAn immediate project need is to migrate the existing TI Corp SharePoint sites like-for-like from the on-premise SharePoint 2013 instance to a new on-premise TI Corp SharePoint 2016 instance to support the new records management system. One of the business analysts would...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada TEEMA Full time

    Job Title: Senior Business Analyst Job ID: MK7610447Location: Victoria, BCContract Duration: 8 monthsOverview:The Business Analyst is responsible for eliciting and documenting requirements to support the renewal of the organization's enterprise resource, planning systems and functions with a specific focus on Financial Planning and Analysis, budgeting,...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada TEEMA Full time

    Job Title: Senior Business Analyst Job ID: MK7610447Location: Victoria, BCContract Duration: 8 monthsOverview:The Business Analyst is responsible for eliciting and documenting requirements to support the renewal of the organization's enterprise resource, planning systems and functions with a specific focus on Financial Planning and Analysis, budgeting,...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Family Maintenance Agency Full time

    If your skills and experience include analyzing business requirements, collaborating with cross functional teams, and identifying opportunities for increased organizational efficiencies, then keep reading to find out how our Business Analyst role may be a great fit for youWhat can I expect as a Business Analyst?As a Business Analyst, you will provide...

  • Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Assessment Full time

    BC Assessment is currently looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Accounting and Reporting team This permanent opportunity is based out of our Uptown Victoria, BC office location.Organization OverviewBC Assessment is a Provincial Crown Corporation that develops and maintains real property assessments throughout British Columbia in addition to providing...

  • IT Security Analyst

    1 week ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Camosun College Full time

    GENERALThe IT Security Analyst plays a vital role in keeping the College's digital assets, including proprietary and sensitive information secure and available. The security analyst performs day-to-day operations of the in-place security solutions along with the identification, investigation, and resolution of security breaches. Secondary activities for the...

  • Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada St. Margaret's School Full time

    Financial Analyst - Accounts Receivable:- Regular _Internal/External PostingPosting Date:March 5, 2024 | Closing Date:March 12, 2024:Posting # _HoursMonday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week.SalaryStarting wage of $31.83 per hour. Range of $ $33.42 per hour, depending on years of service at SMS. This is a bargaining unit position, in the Professional Employees...

  • Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada EducationPlannerBC Full time

    Business AnalystDo you like working with passionate people trying to find new and innovative solutions to tomorrow's challenges? If so, then joining the Technology Development team at EducationPlannerBC is the role for you. We work with all of the public post secondary institutions in BC, along with similar organizations across the country, to make the post...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BCI Full time

    Closing Date: May 18, 2023 This is an opportunity to be involved in the building out of a new strategy within the I&RR team. Bring your strong financial modelling skills, curiosity, and interest in working within the infrastructure space. THE OPPORTUNITY We are building out the listed strategy in the infrastructure team. This analyst will be part of the...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Assessment Full time

    BC Assessment is currently looking for two permanent Product Support Analysts to join our Data Operations team at the Uptown office in VictoriaOrganization OverviewBC Assessment is a Provincial Crown Corporation that develops and maintains real property assessments throughout British Columbia in addition to providing real property information. BC Assessment...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Maximus Full time

    Company Profile:Maximus Canada is an industry leader in the provisioning of products and services to support the delivery of government services in North America and internationally. With operations across Canada and around the globe, Maximus provides innovative, practical and meaningful solutions to help government programs and services function more...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Transit Full time

    We acknowledge with respect that BC Transit delivers our mission on the ancestral territories of Indigenous Peoples across British Columbia, and their historical relationships with the land continue to this day. In Victoria, where our Corporate Office is located, our people are privileged to live and work on the unceded traditional territories of the...

  • Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada EducationPlannerBC Full time $89,955 - $103,180

    Business AnalystDo you like working with passionate people trying to find new and innovative solutions to tomorrow's challenges? If so, then joining the Technology Development team at EducationPlannerBC is the role for you. We work with all of the public post secondary institutions in BC, along with similar organizations across the country, to make the post...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada District of Saanich Full time

    Description: The District of Saanich employs more than members across nine departments, our greatest asset is a high performing workforce. We provide a welcoming environment and maintain a healthy, dynamic, and safe workplace that consistently attracts top-quality people and enables them to perform at their best. If you are detail oriented and enjoy...

  • Application Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Transit Full time

    Application Analyst:We acknowledge with respect that BC Transit delivers our mission on the ancestral territories of Indigenous Peoples across British Columbia, and their historical relationships with the land continue to this day.In Victoria, where our Corporate Office is located, our people are privileged to live and work on the unceded traditional...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Transit Full time

    Senior Network AnalystWe acknowledge with respect that BC Transit delivers our mission on the ancestral territories of Indigenous Peoples across British Columbia, and their historical relationships with the land continue to this day. In Victoria, where our Corporate Office is located, our people are privileged to live and work on the unceded traditional...

  • Contract Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Transit Full time

    Location:Victoria, BCEmployment Type: Regular Full TimeUnion:MOVEUPSalary: MoveUp Group 11, MIN $6, MAX $8,190.00Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 08/20/2023Are we right for you:We're passionate about helping to reduce congestion in our communities and bringing innovation to public transportation wherever we can including electrifying our fleet, introducing new bus...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 week ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada The Corporation of The City of Victoria Full time

    Job Description:Competition #23/70Internal/External PostingClosing date: March 28, 2023***Financial Analyst - Budgets (Continuous)Finance DepartmentThe City of Victoria's Finance department has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst - Budgets to join our team with the goal of providing exceptional service. At the City, we work collaboratively,...

  • Lead Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Assessment Full time

    BC Assessment is currently looking for a Lead Business Analyst to join our Information & Technology Services team in Victoria, BC This is a temporary opportunity until March 2026.Organization OverviewBC Assessment is a Provincial Crown Corporation that develops and maintains real property assessments throughout British Columbia in addition to providing real...


  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Capital Regional District Full time

    Capital Regional DistrictPolicy and Legislative AnalystReq ID: 711 Business Unit: Corporate Services Division: Legal and Risk ManagementRegular/ Auxiliary: RegularPay Grade: CAN/05/02/J15 Rate of Pay: $ $45.76 per hour Hours of Work: 70 hours bi-weeklyPosting Date: April 30, 2024Review of submissions will begin: May 13, 2024, but the posting will remain open...