Econ 24r

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada BC Public Service Full time

Posting Title- ECON 24R - Economic Analyst- Position Classification- Economist R24- Union- GEU- Location- Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $69,185.43 - $78,814.47 annually- Close Date- 3/1/2023- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Education and Child Care- Ministry Branch / Division- Strategic Coordination and Operations/Child Care- Job SummaryThis position supports economic, statistical and forecasting projects by developing and managing data, ensuring accuracy of computations and methodologies, conducting comprehensive economic and statistical analysis, and developing reports on results.

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in economics or closely related field such as statistics, commerce, mathematics, computer science, social science, business or public administration.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- _Examples of equivalent combination of education and experience:_
- _Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field and one (1) year experience in each of the above requirements._
- _Diploma in economics or closely related field such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, public administration, commerce, or business and two (2) years’ experience in each of the above requirements._
- Experience in each of the following (academic experience may be considered):

- Conducting economic or statistical analysis.
- Data analysis and data modeling and using results to make recommendations to inform decision-making.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

- Two (2) years or more experience in:

- Conducting economic or statistical analysis.
- Data analysis and data modeling and using results to make recommendations to inform decision-making.
- Coordinating and/or managing complex projects or project components to effective completion.

**About this Position**:
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.

The capital of British Columbia, Victoria is a beautiful city, with beautiful beaches and harbours and a variety of provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues from which to choose.

**Working for the BC Public Service**:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

**How to Apply**:
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

**Additional Information**:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.

Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.
- Job Category- Policy, Research and Economics