About the role

  • Conduct research and synthesize timely, accurate and complete information to support recommendations to senior and executive management, including the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General
  • Work collaboratively within the team and colleagues from other divisions and/or departments, and/or stakeholders, in an advisory capacity
  • Access diverse contact base or perform research to respond directly to telephone calls, e-mails, and letters regarding resolution and court services operations, procedures, services, and programs
  • Use research and analysis skills to aid in information gathering, sharing and support evaluation of programs or initiatives
  • Define problems, develop, and propose recommendations and alternatives that will support executive decision making, policy development, operational effectiveness, or support operational and strategic planning
  • Participate in project coordination and initiative implementation within the division and other divisions within the Ministry

Requirements

  • University graduation in a related field (e.g. Political Science, Public Administration, Social Sciences, English, Education, etc.)
  • 2 years progressively related experience in policy and research analysis and development; or equivalent
  • Policy and research analysis and development work experience in the public or not-for-profit sector (preferred)
  • Work experience with stakeholder engagement, including providing recommendations and options to senior leadership and decision-makers (preferred)
  • Work experience in designing, developing, and leading small to medium sized research and writing projects (preferred)
  • Work experience with case management software (preferred)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint (preferred)

Benefits

  • Working for the Alberta Public Service
  • Professional learning and development
  • Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
  • Leadership and mentorship programs

Job title

Policy and Research Analyst

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$74,382 - CA$97,565 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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