At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct impactful research on fiscal and economic policies affecting Canadians.
- Company: Join the Fraser Institute, a leader in policy analysis and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, fitness credit, and RRSP plan.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid work culture with ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in Canadian policy while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in economics or public policy with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 $ per year.
We are seeking a full-time Policy Analyst for our department of Fiscal Studies.
This individual can be located in Calgary or Vancouver.
Reporting to the Director of Fiscal Studies, this role is responsible for conducting policy research and analysis on fiscal, economic, and taxation issues that impact families, businesses, and economic growth across Canada.
Here’s what you’ll do
- Produce original and replicated research papers on fiscal, economic, and taxation policy issues.
- Conduct data collection and analysis for original research.
- Write timely columns and blogs regarding your research and the latest policy developments in Canada.
- Support and participate in the Institute’s education programming and events on an on-going basis.
- Advance the goals and mission of the Fraser Institute.
- Contribute to, and participate in, a culture of innovation for the Centre for Fiscal Studies and the Institute as a whole.
About you
- You have a master’s degree in economics, public policy, or a related field.
- You have 2-5 years of experience in public policy, government relations, economic research, or a related field.
- You have strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- You have excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- You can manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of Canadian fiscal and economic policy issues is strongly preferred.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work alongside a great team of professionals.
- Great hybrid work culture in an active learning environment.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- An attractive compensation package which includes extended health and dental benefits, a fitness credit, and a great RRSP plan.
Compensation
- $60,000 - $75,000
- Contact Information
- Human Resources Generalist
The Fraser Institute
4/F 1770 Burrard Street
Vancouver BC V6J 3G7
Canada careers@fraserinstitute. org
Application deadline: November 30th, 2026.
We thank all candidates who wish to apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note applicants will be reviewed as they are received.
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Policy Analyst, Fiscal Studies in Vancouver employer: Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, offering Policy Analysts the chance to engage in meaningful research that influences fiscal and economic policies across Canada. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from training opportunities, a supportive team environment, and a competitive compensation package that includes health benefits and a robust RRSP plan. Located in vibrant Calgary or Vancouver, this role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful policy discussions while enjoying a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
