Research and Statistical Officer 4

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Justice

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Temporary

**Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:26-Jun-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
The Policy and Information Management Division of the Department of Justice brings together an inter-related group of department functions dedicated to the creation, coordination, analysis, sharing, accuracy, storage, and business use of information. The Division supports the Department of Justice by providing expertise in policy analysis and formulation; undertaking research and analytical studies; leading the business planning function for the Department; Federal, Provincial and Territorial relations; managing the department’s records management program (central registry); and the department’s facility and accommodation requirements. Our team values diversity and innovative approaches to our work.

**About Our Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Manger of Research and Analysis, you will work with a multidisciplinary team that provides analytical, business, and research insights to inform decision-making, policy development, and strategic planning. This position plays a key role in expanding the Department’s capabilities to drive insights by incorporating a broader use of varied data resources.

**Primary Accountabilities**:
As a Research and Statistical Officer, you will be responsible for research and statistical analysis in the areas of civil and criminal justice. You will design, execute and report results of research using both qualitative and quantitative research methods, analyze and interpret complex data, and provide strategic advice and recommendations based on analyses to support policy decisions, program development, and implementation.

In this role, you will:

- Leverage structured and unstructured data for analytical insights using a variety of internal and external sources;
- Conduct research;
- Prepare briefing materials;
- Participate in evaluation processes;
- Collaborate with academic researchers in mutually beneficial learning opportunities and participate in departmental and cross-jurisdictional working groups as required.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
You have a completed master’s degree in a related discipline such as Criminology/Social Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science with 5 years of related experience; or a completed bachelor’s degree in a related discipline such as Criminology/Social Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science with 7 years of related experience. An equivalent level of education and related experience may be considered.

As a successful Research and Statistical Officer 4, you have demonstrated skills in research and planning, are familiar with computerized information systems and research databases, and are able to analyze and interpret large volumes of data; Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills, strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Sound judgement, interpersonal skills, and adapting information to staff at different levels is essential; Have exceptional problem-solving skills, enjoy working in an innovative environment, and require mínimal supervision; Have a general knowledge of the Nova Scotia justice system, including relevant legislation, policy and programs.

The following experiences are considered assets:

- Experience using Tableau;
- Leading large projects using statistical programming languages (e.g., Python or R); Completed advanced analytics coursework;During the interview process, you must be able to demonstrate your experience on analytical projects, including conducting statistical analyses and engaging with various stakeholders.
You must also demonstrate a strong understanding of, and commitment to, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Working Conditions**:

- Normal work week is 35 hours/week

**Additional Information**:
**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
Countless career paths.
Department-specific flexible working schedules/arrangements.

**Pay Grade**: PR 15

**Salary Range**: $2,760.42 - $3,364.90 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:

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