Strategic Analyst

Regular Full Time

About Us

One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For

The City of Coquitlam is excited to announce a new opportunity for a Strategic Analyst to join our Planning & Development Business Services and Innovation team. As a senior member of the team, the Strategic Analyst will provide well-researched recommendations to drive informed decision-making, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of innovation. This role requires specialized expertise in conducting research for local government programs, services, and policies, including the interpretation of relevant bylaws, procedures, and regulations. The Strategic Analyst will develop comprehensive recommendations that align with established best practices and applicable legislation, analyze outcomes, and provide actionable suggestions to management for Council’s consideration.

This role requires considerable independent judgement in designing and implementing research methodologies to identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, industry best practices and trends in order to meet operational and program objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

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What We Offer:
The CUPE role offers an hourly rate of $56.34 - $66.72, an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to take part in the City’s earned day off program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available.

You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in an earned day off/flex day program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.

Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo and submit an acceptable police information check.

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- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._