Policy Analyst

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Policy Analyst - Government Relations to join our team at the Department of Community Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of programs and services, and to contribute to the development of policies and initiatives that support the well-being of Nova Scotians.

Main Responsibilities

As a Policy Analyst - Government Relations, you will be responsible for providing policy analysis and advice to senior leaders and various intergovernmental committees. You will also support the development of negotiation positions and intergovernmental agreements by analyzing data and preparing documents.

  • Provide policy analysis and advice to senior leaders and various intergovernmental committees
  • Support the development of negotiation positions and intergovernmental agreements
  • Assist in the development of and periodic review of intergovernmental agreements
  • Prepare and review Cabinet submissions related to intergovernmental agreements and issues
Requirements

You will need a bachelor's degree and at least eight (8) years of related experience with policy, research, and analysis; or a related master's degree and six (6) years experience. Proficiency and demonstrated capabilities in policy development and analysis, and government planning and reporting are required.

  • Bachelor's degree or related master's degree
  • At least eight (8) years of related experience, or six (6) years with a master's degree
  • Proficiency in policy development and analysis, and government planning and reporting

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