Chief Economist and Director General, International

3 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Global Affairs Canada Full time

Global Affairs Canada - Strategy, Policy and Public Affairs Branch
Ottawa (Ontario)
EX-03
$169,165 to $198,939
**Closing date: 16 October 2024 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**Important messages**:
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Assessment accommodation

**Duties**:
The Chief Economist is responsible for providing input and analysis that supports strategic policy development related to foreign affairs, international trade, and international development at Global Affairs Canada and across the Government of Canada.

This includes:

- leading and directing a professional staff of economists engaged in the development of economic analysis and evidence in support of departmental and government policy making and program implementation (including related to international trade and investment/key foreign policy issues/international development; in support of trade negotiations; and in dispute settlement processes);
- directing services to departmental clients to vet economic information and statistics to ensure the accuracy of economic concepts and statistics for ministerial and prime ministerial statements, publications, submissions to Cabinet, and other Government of Canada products;
- directing the development and production of the annual State of Trade flagship publication, the Office of the Chief Economist website, and other communications products;
- conducting outreach on international trade issues and the importance of international trade to the Canadian economy; and
- representing the department and the Government of Canada in outreach with other partners involved in international trade and issues affecting trade and commerce, such as the academic community, international organizations (e.g., the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the World Trade Organization (WTO)), and international fora (e.g., Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the G7).

In its additional capacity as Director General, International Economic Relations, this position is also responsible for the department’s institutional relations with a range of international economic bodies, including the OECD.

**Work environment**:
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is made up of professionals who work in the National Capital Region and around the world. Global Affairs Canada is also a global network of approximately 112 missions that supports the international work of the department and 37 partner departments, agencies and co-locators. Global Affairs Canada offers you the opportunity to pursue a broad career with challenging perspectives that enrich professional skills and broaden perceptions of other cultures.

The Statement reads as follows: “Global Affairs Canada works toward a more peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world by leading efforts to protect and advance Canada's interests in a complex global environment. We are agile, open and connected with Canadians and international partners. We strive for excellence through a culture of service, trust and inclusion. We lead with courage, pride and empathy for each other. We are a global team. We are Canada in the world.”

**Intent of the process**:
This process may be used to staff similar positions within the Core Public Administration.

**Positions to be filled**: 1

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EDUCATION

EDU1. Master’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with a specialization in economics or in a field relevant to the duties of the position.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE

EXP1. Significant* experience in leading and reviewing economic analysis and guiding research to develop strategic advice on Government of Canada priorities.

EXP2. Significant* experience in communicating economic issues and the findings of economic analysis into materials for non-expert internal and external audiences.

EXP3. Significant* experience in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders including the public, industry, government or in representing the Government of Canada, nationally and internationally, at a senior level.

EXP4. Significant* experience in providing advice and briefings to senior officials**.

EXP5. Experience in managing human** and financial resources**.

Definitions:

- Significant experience is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with having performed a broad range of various complex (e.g., multidimensional, sensitive, confidential, affecting many partners or stakeholders, precedent-setting, having a major impact on an organization, or having a potential for significant media coverage)

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