Senior Policy Analyst

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

Role Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference on matters relating to the aging population and Alberta’s seniors? If so, our Seniors Strategic Planning Branch is looking for you to join their team

The Seniors Strategies and Program Support Unit provides leadership in the development of coordinated policy, strategic plans and policy options to support effective, efficient and sustainable approaches to meeting the needs of current and future seniors in Alberta. 

As Senior Policy Analyst, you will be responsible for leading strategic policy development activities related to seniors and Alberta’s aging population. Specifically, this position will support the implementation of A collective approach: Alberta’s strategy for preventing and addressing elder abuse.

Under the direction of the Manager, Seniors Policy and Planning, this will involve:

Supporting the alignment of research, policy, program, and community initiatives across government that support the independence and well-being of Alberta seniors. Working strategically with internal and external stakeholders to advance the outcomes related to the elder abuse strategy, business plan and minister’s priorities; Designing, planning, managing, and evaluating projects, including grant and contract management. Conducting in-depth policy analysis and coordinating program and policy related cross-government and interdepartmental initiatives that support Alberta’s seniors. Drafting briefings, conducting research, and preparing reports on specific policy topics.


Elder abuse is a complex issue, and the Senior Policy Analyst is required to both acquire and utilize a high level of knowledge to support the implementation of actions identified under each of the five goals in Alberta’s elder abuse strategy. Working knowledge on elder abuse, family violence, and other related issues is an asset for the position.

As the successful candidate, you will have:

Excellent writing and communication skills. Strong analytical ability, problem solving, and decision making skills. The ability to understand government priorities, identify issues, develop appropriate solutions. An understanding of research methods and the policy development cycle.  Creativity and flexibility. Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a variety of diverse internal and external stakeholders.


If you are up for the challenge, we want to hear from you


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