Senior Policy Analyst at Government of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 25

Salary

71967.0

Posted On

11 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Policy Development, Economics, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Health

Industry

Financial Services

Description

JOB INFORMATION

Job Requisition ID: 74392
Ministry: Treasury Board & Finance
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
Classification: Program Services 4 Market Adjustment (PS4 MA)
Salary: $2,757.39 to $3,604.17 bi-weekly ($71,967 to $94,068 annually)

QUALIFICATIONS

University graduation in economics or related field. A master’s degree in economics is preferred.
Minimum 4 years progressively responsible related experience preferably in economic analysis or policy development; or equivalent as described below.

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:

  • 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
  • 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.

The following will be considered an asset.

  • Strong technical skills to develop and adapt policy, scenario and forecasting models to Alberta’s policy environment as well as advanced understanding of the interactions of economic, policy and fiscal variables/outcomes.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills. The incumbent must be able to communicate highly technical issues in simple (non-technical), clear language.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate working with others and help lead groups, projects and initiatives.
  • Good judgment that weighs the analytical evidence before making recommendations and assesses the sensitivity of information requests.
Responsibilities

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape Alberta’s strategic policy direction while working in a supportive and dynamic team environment. It provides a chance to engage in meaningful policy analysis and development, gaining expertise across a range of fiscal and economic policy matters. The position allows for collaboration with various ministries and government entities, offering exposure to a wide network of professionals and the ability to influence key policy decisions. In addition, this role provides professional growth through hands-on involvement in Alberta’s strategic initiatives, making it a highly rewarding opportunity for those looking to advance their policy expertise and make a tangible impact
Please

PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR RELATED EXPERIENCE TO HELP US BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW WELL YOUR QUALIFICATIONS RELATE TO THIS ROLE.

Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification.
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Examples of the role’s key responsibilities include:

  • Fiscal and economic policy analysis on a wide range of policy-related issues, from fiscal projections and risks to various program areas, interprovincial comparisons and forecasting of various program areas (e.g.

In this role, you will contribute to our team by demonstrating the following behavioral competencies:

  • Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience in times of uncertainty and effectively work in a changing environment. Asks questions to understand broader goals and objectives. Works with other
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