Policy Analyst, Municipal Relations

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada CMHC Full time

### Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Analyst to join our Municipal Relations team in the Specialist, Operational Policy Analysis position. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with municipal partners, supporting the delivery of programs, and contributing to CMHC's overall municipal strategy.

### Key Responsibilities

* Obtain input from internal and external stakeholders and clients on issues and opportunities related to policies, products, services, and/or systems.
* Conduct research and continuously scan the internal and external environment to identify strategic linkages, partnership opportunities with governments, and innovative products and methods.
* Lead or contribute to the development of strategies, policies, work plans, and risk management for the Housing Programs sector and CMHC as a whole, as appropriate.
* Provide expert and comprehensive advice, guidance, and recommendations to senior management on the development of intergovernmental partnerships, innovative policies, products, services, and/or systems, including responding to priority issues.
* Develop a variety of written documentation, presentations, and briefing materials for senior management and in support of internal and external communications.
* Represent CMHC and, where required, organize or lead meetings, committees, task forces/working groups, and consultative bodies to communicate corporate priorities and policy positions and to obtain input into, and negotiate, specific CMHC proposals.
* Identify opportunities and maintain relationships by engaging in consultations with internal and external stakeholders, government and private sector, academics, and other related experts.
* Act as a liaison that clients and stakeholders may rely on to field questions that require innovative responses and solutions related to relevant business areas.

### Requirements

* An undergraduate degree in geography, urban planning, or a related discipline.
* A minimum of five years' experience in government relations and policy analysis.
* Experience working with government at the federal, provincial, or municipal level.
* Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of settings and styles to communicate.
* Demonstrated experience building and maintaining strategic relationships with multiple stakeholders and ability to negotiate and influence change.
* Proficiency in client relation systems, with a strong understanding of platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365.
* An ability to manage a high-volume of work and thrive in a high-pressure environment with expectations of availability outside of regular work hours.
* Bilingualism (English and French).

### What We Offer

* A comprehensive and generous benefits package, including accrued vacation, annual individual performance bonus, and support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship, and more.
* An inclusive workplace culture and environment.

### How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced policy analyst looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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