Program Analysis Technologist at Government of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 25

Salary

3537.86

Posted On

23 Feb, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Continuous Improvement, Project Planning, Communication Skills, Legislation, It, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Mediation, Construction, Government, Design, Thinking Skills, Excel, Presentation Skills, Negotiation

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

JOB INFORMATION

Job Requisition ID: 66561
Ministry: Transportation and Economic Corridors
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: March 10, 2025
Classification: Technologies 6
Salary: $2,694.27 - $3,537.86 bi-weekly ($70,320 - $92,338 / year)
Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) serves as a North American leader in transportation systems, contributing to Alberta’s prosperity through safe, innovative, and sustainable infrastructure. TEC offers a rewarding environment with growth opportunities, work-life balance, and the chance to make an impact on Alberta’s transportation network. For more information, visit

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Engineering Technologist diploma with ASET credentials OR a university degree in Engineering, Business or a related field.
  • At least four (4) years of related experience.
  • Equivalencies may be considered.
  • Advanced skills in Excel.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure project planning and design construction.
  • Demonstrated experience in robust data analysis, leveraging diverse data sources to extract actionable insights and drive decision-making.

Assets:

  • Knowledge of budget control features of government contract and financial management systems, and cost-benefit analysis
  • Knowledge of stakeholder groups and their issues and potential impacts on future transportation investments and delivery.
  • Knowledge of the GoA’s Program Management Application (PMA) or other program management applications.
  • Knowledge of government financial, business, legislation, policies and procedures, as well as department-specific standards and legislation, financial and operational policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of government’s strategic direction as it relates to capital planning and fiscal responsibility.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and presentation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, mediation, negotiation, and consultation skills.Strategic and conceptual thinking skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Equivalencies are:
    A related two-year diploma and a minimum of six (6) years of related experience; a related one-year certificate and a minimum of seven (7) years of related experience; or a minimum of eight (8) years of related experience in lieu of formal education.
    Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification. Refer to

Responsibilities

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for transportation infrastructure? Do you excel in data analysis, financial forecasting, and project management? The Ministry of TEC is seeking a Program Analyst Technologist to play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our capital and operating budgets. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your work directly impacts Alberta’s transportation infrastructure, this is the opportunity for you!
As a Program Analyst Technologist, you will be responsible for monitoring project and program forecasts, managing funding commitments, and ensuring the accuracy of technical project data. You will work collaboratively with departmental staff to update programming information, analyze expenditures, and contribute to the delivery of the Ministry’s annual and multi-year capital and operating programs.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Investigating and confirming project descriptions, recommended project limits, work types, and initial cost estimates.
  • Splitting or combining projects within PMA (Program Management Application), updating LRS (Linear Referencing System), estimated cash flows, and other project information.
  • Developing and prioritizing construction and rehabilitation projects for program development and delivery.
  • Conducting thorough reviews of annual forecasted expenditures versus budget allocations and resolving discrepancies.
  • Updating PMA with approved Capital Plan modifications, ensuring alignment with engineering and construction schedules.
  • Collaborating with regional and central office staff on proposed projects, cost estimates, and long-term programming.
  • Consulting with branch specialists and engineers regarding roadway and bridge planning and construction standards.
  • Making recommendations on transportation needs and plans while ensuring stakeholder engagement and transparency.Participating in strategic and operational planning initiatives to support the ministry’s long-term goals.

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What you’ll bring to the role:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and presentation abilities.
  • Effective stakeholder engagement, mediation, negotiation, and consultation skills.
  • Strategic and conceptual thinking with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • A proactive approach to adapting to shifts in government direction while maintaining program deliverables.

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