Apply research and analytical skills as a Policy Analyst with Alberta Education and Childcare in Edmonton's full-time office setting. Coordinate priorities, risks, and decisions.
The Policy Analyst supports the Policy Excellence Sector and reports to the Manager, Policy Coordination and Integration. You will coordinate mandate priorities, guide approval pathways, prepare policy materials, and provide evidence-informed advice. The work spans strategic planning, legislative coordination, and timely decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Track ministry policy and mandate initiatives, timelines, risks, and emerging issues
- Prepare critical paths, routing advice, briefings, and leadership documents
- Guide program areas through policy approval pathways and timelines
- Research complex issues and develop evidence-informed options and recommendations
- Coordinate cross-ministry relationships and stakeholder engagement materials
Requirements:
- University graduation in a related field, with no experience required
- Strong research, analysis, synthesis, and evidence-informed advice skills
- Excellent writing, presentation, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Sound judgment managing risks, sensitive information, and time-sensitive priorities
- Ability to work Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours weekly
Support Alberta's education policy priorities through strategic planning, complex analysis, stakeholder coordination, and clear executive communication in Edmonton.
Policy Analyst Strategic Planning Edmonton employer: Culture Alberta
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