Policy Analyst - Edmonton, Canada - EngageFirst Management Consults

Description

Job Title:
Policy Analyst / Consultant

Responsibilities
- support senior consultants in their information needs and provide analytical support,
- identify information needs for problem solving and formulation of recommendations,
- conduct document and internet search on topics related to policy, practices and performance management in the health and social services sector,
- conduct jurisdictional scan and leading practice review,
- support stakeholder consultations by coordinating events, preparing content and documenting notes,
- summarize and theme information gathered through research using creative multi-format methods,
- utilize qualitative and quantitative analytical methods and tools to support value add analysis, identification of gaps and opportunities,
- support and participate in meetings with stakeholders and contribute with knowledge gained through research and personal background,
- draft reports including policies aligned with identified needs and governing legislation.


Qualifications:

1. educational background in a related field, a degree or certification in progress is acceptable,

2. some experience in related field, willingness and ability to learn,

3. ability to work collaboratively in a team environment including with clients and stakeholders,

4. knowledge and experience in health, community and social services is an asset

5. knowledge and experience working with Indigenous communities and empathy with Indigenous causes is an asset,

6. ability to comprehend and summarize information from multiple sources and multiple formats and communicate effectively,

7. excellent research, reading and writing skills,

8. ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally

9. experience in preparing reports and presenting findings


Company
Engage First Management Consultants Inc.

(EngageFirst) is a professional management consulting firm with a mission to provide leading edge advisory and project management services to public and corporate sector clients.

We are a small firm based in Edmonton and are poised for growth.

We have surpassed our expectations in revenue and client projects, winning a number of repeat engagements with our key clients.

Our service offerings include business transformation, organizational excellence, process improvement, change and project management.

We have completed several successful engagements with clients such as Alberta Children's Services, Community and Social Services, Alberta Health Services, Alberta Environment, Public Service Commission, Service Alberta, Workers' Compensation, City of Edmonton and many others.

We value each client and have won their trust by providing services that are solution oriented and cost effective.


Salary:
$45,000.00-$60,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Edmonton, AB T5J 1W8 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Edmonton, AB T5J 1W8: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person