Policy Analyst

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**:
Job Requisition ID: 44410

Ministry: Jobs, Economy, and Trade

Location: Edmonton, AB

Full or Part-Time: Full-Time

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: July 7, 2023

Classification: Program Services 3 Market Adjustment (023PSAMA)

**About Us**:
**Role**:
The Ministry of Jobs, Economy, and Trade has an exciting opportunity and is looking for a **Policy Analyst** to join our team

As part of the Regional and Northern Economic Development Branch, the Regional Economic Policy Unit is responsible for developing policies, strategies, and initiatives focused on supporting and growing Alberta's economic regions.

This position provides research and policy analysis to inform decision-making by senior leadership and affected stakeholders on policy options related to strategic economic issues and opportunities. This work is critical to inform Jobs, Economy and Trade (JET) on regional economic development issues, collaboration best practices, related risk factors, economic development opportunities, and ultimately informs strategic decision-making and program/policy development.

Working closely with team members including the Managers and Directors in the branch, this position is responsible for contributing to Department processes and ensuring an effective flow and exchange of information and advice among affected stakeholders on a cross section of economic and business development public policy issues. This requires extensive problem solving, systems thinking, decision-making, relationship development and business communication skills. The Policy Analyst may represent the department in interdepartmental work teams and cross ministry teams.

The Policy Analyst will be required to lead and support various research projects with competing priorities. The Policy Analyst is responsible for:

- Performing jurisdictional, market, economic, and statistical research and analysis.
- Improving retention and strengthen the business support and increasing investment in the province.
- Coordinating engagement with technical contacts within the department, across ministries, and with key stakeholders for the purpose of developing policy responses on relevant issues.
- Identifying significant economic development policies and advancements at provincial, national, and international levels with potential to inform Alberta's priorities.
- Managing and support projects from beginning to end involving extensive detailed policy, cross-jurisdictional comparison and analysis, and economic analysis.
- Providing the necessary analysis for information requests, action requests, and briefings, and respond to requests for information and analysis originating from within government or from the public.

**Qualifications**:
**Requirements**:
University graduation Business, Economics, Political Science, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Economic Development or in a related field plus 2 years progressively responsible related experience is required; or equivalent as described below.

A cover letter outlining how your experience relates to the qualifications of this role is required.

**Equivalency**: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:
1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
1 year of experience for 1 year of education.

**Assets**:

- Broad experience preparing and providing options analysis, reports, briefings and presentations.
- Possess project management knowledge and experience.
- Knowledge of economic development concepts, processes and practices.
- Detailed knowledge of business, industry, export, and economic drivers, and their key issues and impact on the Alberta's economy.
- Well-developed research, analytical, and problem solving skills to interpret key economic and regional business indicators, and to develop appropriate responses and processes to maximize economic and business growth.
- Have practical knowledge on economic, statistics, cross-jurisdictional cost benefit analysis.
- Knowledge of provincial and federal legislation, policies, and programs/supports related to economic and business development.
- Ability to support efforts among diverse teams in developing strategies, analyses or policy and program development.
- Possess a big picture systemic approach to assess impacts and conclusions through research and analysis.
- Strong written, and verbal communication skills.
- Critical thinking and analysis.
- Identify and process large quantities of information, often coming from multiple sources, usually in a rapidly changing environment, and comprehend its implications.

**Preferences**:

- Policy research, development, and implementation experience in a large, complex organization or governance system.
- Experience in collaboration and consultation as part of cross-functional teams
- Project planning and management in a policy or strategic planning setting.
- Knowledge and understanding of current and

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