Program Policy Analyst

Government of Alberta
CA - Edmonton
November 8, 2024
Financial

Job Information
Job Title: Program Policy Analyst
Job Requisition ID: 62508
Ministry: Public Safety and Emergency Services
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary until October 31, 2026
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: November 18, 2024
Classification: Program Services 3 Market Adjustment (023PSAMA)
Salary: $2,626.89 to $3,448.73 / bi-weekly ($68,561 to $90,011 /annually)

The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans.

The Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) is currently looking for a Program Policy Analyst to join the Disaster Recovery Program (DRP) Policy Interpretation and Appeals team. The DRP provides financial assistance for uninsurable loss and damage caused by emergencies and disasters. The Program Policy Analyst provides comprehensive research, analysis, writing, and informational management services in support of the DRP and the Municipal Wildfire Assistance Program (MWAP) within AEMA.

To be successful in this role you will be asked to:

Provide advice, information and research to develop and implement DRP program policy, briefing materials, program statements, IT bulletins, training content, and public-facing materials for manager review.
Provide research, analysis, advice, and documented direction to support ministry representatives in planning and development of the program.
Contribute to the evolution of DRP and MWAP through development of integrated reports, project plans, cabinet materials, inputs, and briefings.
Build collaborative relationships to enhance capacity for effective policy and program development and implementation.
Support the development and delivery of Recovery Branch training materials on program policy.
May assist with the review and assessment of Ministerial or Managing Director appeals, interview appellants, and make recommendations on appeals decisions.
Bring strong writing, verbal communication skills, and presentation skills.
Assist with information management of DRP policies via our public-facing website and internal policy library.

Qualifications

Required:
University graduation in Public Administration, Political Science or a related field plus two years of related experience in program policy development.

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 successful candidate MUST also have:

Knowledge and experience with research and analysis processes and methodologies.
Experience preparing and presenting documents (e.g., Briefing notes, training content, bulletins).
Proficiency with MS Office Suite.

Assets:

Work experience in a conditional grant environment.
Experience working within a provincial or federal disaster recovery program.
Work experience writing policies for home insurance.
Previous experience with the administration of the Disaster Recovery Program.
Experience with managing information on behalf of a group in SharePoint online.

How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level. We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

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