Strategic Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time
Business Strategist Role

Are you passionate about public service and committed to delivering exceptional results? Do you have a strong background in business, management, or a related field? We are seeking a highly skilled Business Strategist to join our team at the City of Calgary.

As a Business Strategist, you will play a key role in supporting the management and coordination of corporate governance. Your responsibilities will include developing service policy, leading policy review programs, directing policy reviews, establishing governance frameworks, and developing approaches to improve governance practices in the organization.

Key duties of the role include:
  • Managing the policy review program to cyclically review policies and providing training and communications about the program.
  • Reviewing and editing new and amended policies, working with service teams to assess policy needs, and helping to clarify policy objectives.
  • Contributing to achieving the objectives of the service governance and policy review program, which aims to ensure policies are synergistic, aligned with organizational strategic objectives, and free from policy barriers for Calgarians and businesses.
  • Coordinating the development of four-year service plans and budgets for the department and managing associated accountability reporting and enterprise risk management reporting.
  • Providing updates and recommendations to the General Manager on business planning, budgeting, risk, and corporate reporting for all business units in the department.
  • Participating in projects led by the Service excellence group, which could include leading departmental teams and managing projects to deliver on business improvement initiatives or accomplish organizational and Council strategic direction.

Requirements
  • A degree in Business, Management, Commerce, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related area.
  • At least 5 years of experience in at least 2 of the following areas: strategy, policy and program development, governance, compliance management, risk management, or performance measurement.
  • An understanding of municipal governance structure and operations.
  • Experience writing policies or reports will be considered an asset.
  • Experience with project management facilitation or client negotiation will be considered an asset.
  • Intermediate level proficiency in MS Word, Excel, or a working knowledge of Content Server will be considered an asset.
  • Success in this position requires well-developed research, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication skills.
  • Success in this position also requires facilitation skills and political acumen with the ability to influence others and build consensus.


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