Policy Analyst

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ministry of Health Full time

Are you looking for an opportunity to help address some of Ontario's most challenging strategic health policy challenges? Bring your strong policy analysis skills to this exciting role in the Strategic Policy Branch at the Ministry of Health, where you will get to contribute to a variety of key ministry priorities as part of a highly collaborative, expert policy team focused on reaching for innovative solutions and grounded in health equity principles and approaches.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.


We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.


Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.


We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code.

Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?In this role you will:

  • Conduct research and analysis in support of policy analysis and development
  • Monitor policies and programs against guidelines/benchmarks to evaluate impact and effectiveness
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to collaborate, exchange data and promote health strategy development
  • Provide input into the development of communication strategies and draft responses to enquiries
  • Lead and/or participate on projects
How do I qualify?Policy ExperienceYou have experience with:

  • Policy and legislative processes
  • Program development and implementation
  • Applying policy and research tools, methods and techniques
Research, Evaluation and AnalysisYou can:

  • Apply experience with various research methodologies and techniques to gather qualitative and quantitative data, conduct environmental scans and identify trends and emerging issues
  • Contribute to the development of innovative programs, implementation plans and standards/guidelines.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment, sensitivity and a high degree of political acuity
  • Assess the effectiveness of policies/programs against Ministry initiatives and goals for evidence-based recommendations
  • Interpret and apply policy, procedures and legislation
Relationship Management and ConsultationYou have:

  • Experience with creating and managing relationships with internal and external partners
  • Consultation skills and can provide appropriate advice on policies, standards and programs to stakeholders
CommunicationYou can:

  • Respond to issues, provide recommendations and prepare reports using standard computer software
  • Create, lead and present research findings to senior management
Planning and Organizational

  • You can plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines

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