QA Specialist-residential

2 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada Manitoba Government Full time

**QA Specialist-Residential**:
AS5 Assessment Officer 5

Regular/full-time

Municipal and Northern Relations

Property Assessment Services, Municipal Assessment and Advisory Services

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 42440

Salary(s): AS5 $69,770.00 - $87,624.00 per year

Closing Date: March 17, 2024

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect until exhausted.

Preference may be given to current employees of the Manitoba Public Service.

The department of Municipal and Northern Relations is looking for a qualified and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Quality Assurance Specialist - Residential Assessments, within the Property Assessment Services Branch under the Municipal Assessment and Advisory Services Division. The Department of Municipal and Northern Relations works with municipal partners to build strong and healthy communities. This includes building municipal capacity, supporting and improving delivery of property assessment services to all stakeholders, and strengthening collaboration and shared solutions with municipalities. The position is based out of Winnipeg.

The Manitoba Government has a comprehensive benefit package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave, and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board and employers). The Department may provide support for any additional certifications and training required for this position.

Conditions of Employment:

- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- Must be able to travel within Manitoba.
- Must have a valid full class 5 Manitoba Driver's License.

Qualifications:
**Essential**:

- Accreditation as an Assessor by the Association of Assessment Officers of Manitoba (AAOM) or equivalent accrediting body. Or completion of post-secondary education program in property assessment or degree/diploma in a related field such as real estate valuation, agriculture, business administration/finance, and or municipal government. Other equivalent combinations of related education, training and extensive experience may be considered.
- Extensive experience conducting inspections and reassessments of highly-complex residential, and/or commercial properties and defending assessments at the Manitoba Municipal Board.
- Strong knowledge of tools, strategies and techniques to conduct, implement and evaluate quality assurance functions on property assessment.
- Ability to continuously improve and adapt job tasks and processes in response to organizational priorities.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with staff, clients, as well as internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal communication skills to communicate simple, to complex information and to conduct presentations to various audiences.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize multiple competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Extensive knowledge of computer assessment programs in support of assessment functions.
- Excellent written communication skills to communicate simple and complex information to various audiences.
- Experience supervising teams including: training, leading, coaching, and performance management.
- Ability to make sound and logical decisions on complex issues in relation to property assessments.

**Duties**:
The Quality Assurance Specialist - Residential Assessments is the front line contact for dealing with, or resolving residential valuation issues encountered by approximately 65 district staff working in assessment offices throughout the Province. Using specialized skills, sound judgement and under mínimal supervision, you will carry-out immediate decisions on highly complex and technical issues pertaining to residential assessments on a day to day basis. The incumbent will also assist the Residential Valuation Coordinator in planning, implementing and evaluating quality assurance processes and procedures and in training staff to ensure residential property assessments are accurate, fair and equitable in a



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