Policy Analyst

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Ministry of Colleges and Universities Full time

Are you interested in developing your policy and analytical skills? Do you want to make an impact on Ontario's postsecondary education sector and students? Are you looking to join a team that prioritizes a fun and positive workplace culture, with a supportive management team?

If so, we might be the right fit for you The Strategic Policy Unit is looking for an emerging policy professional to research and develop strategic policies, legislation, and initiatives for postsecondary learning and employment interventions to support the Ministry's goals and strengthen Ontario's labour market

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
**OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
**Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this role, you will:

- Undertake policy and issues analysis
- Participate/lead assigned projects in support policy development initiatives
- Contribute to the development of policy and program recommendations, consultations and implementation planning
- Conduct environmental scans and trend analyses to identify key issues
- Analyze data to identify trends and assess their implications for policy development
- Collaborating across government to develop new and support existing initiatives
- Prepare presentations and briefing materials for senior staff and senior levels of government

**How do I qualify?**:
**Policy and Program Development Skills**:

- You have the ability to acquire knowledge and understanding of policy and program development principles and the government decision-making process
- You are familiar with or eager to learn more about postsecondary education policies, current issues, emerging trends and upcoming opportunities
- You can provide policy and program options and recommendations
- You have experience conducting program analysis and evaluation to assess the effectiveness of initiatives

**Research and Analytical Skills**:

- You have experience conducting environmental scans, trend analyses, quantitative and qualitative research from multi-jurisdictional sources and costing of policy and program changes

**Communication Skills**:

- You have clear communication skills to draft policy documents and correspondences including policy papers, reports, briefing notes and materials for Cabinet submissions
- You have engaging presentation skills to present findings to senior staff and leadership on policy and program initiatives

You have strong interpersonal skills to work with various internal and external stakeholders to achieve mutual objectives

**Issues Management Skills**:

- You can identify potential issues and problems and develop solutions to mitigate

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 Permanent, 315 Front St W, Toronto, Toronto Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario- Understanding the job ad - definitions**Schedule**:

- 6**Category**:

- Policy and Analysis**Posted on**:

- Thursday, August 3, 2023**Note**:

- The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.


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