Policy Analyst - Ottawa, Canada - Public Health Agency of Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
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Ottawa, Canada

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Public Health Agency of Canada - Centre for Biosecurity
Ottawa (Ontario)
EC-03, EC-04
$68,666 to $85,778
For further information on the organization, please visit Public Health Agency of Canada - Centre for Biosecurity


Closing date: 18 June :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.


Important messages:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation


Work environment:

At the Public Health Agency of Canada, we take pride in what we do.

We believe that the work we do is defined by more than just a position title. We encourage our employees to be creative, motivated, inspired and innovative, regardless of their level. We promote opportunities for growth because we support employee development.


The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the Health Portfolio of the Government of Canada, committed to help protect the health and safety of all Canadians.

Its activities focus on preventing chronic diseases, like cancer and heart disease, preventing injuries and responding to public health emergencies and infectious disease outbreaks.

You can learn more about the Public Health Agency of Canada by visiting:


Intent of the process:

Although the immediate intent of this poster will be to fill several positions with various linguistic profiles and tenures.

Applicants should be aware that this selection process may be used to staff similar positions with various linguistic requirements, various security requirements, various conditions of employment and/or various tenures within the Public Health Agency of Canada in the National Capital Region.


Positions to be filled:
Number to be determined


Information you must provide:

Your résumé.


Education:

Graduation with a degree from a post secondary institution with acceptable specialization in Economics, Sociology or Statistics.

Degree equivalency


Experience:


Both Streams:

  • Experience in tracking and monitoring public health policy issues.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams to meet project objectives and deadlines
  • Experience conducting research and analysis

Additional for EC-04:

  • Experience in monitoring and analyzing trends to support policy development.
  • Experience drafting briefing and decisionmaking documents for senior management* (such as briefing notes, reports, decks, etc.)
  • Senior Management is defined as Director Level and above (or private sector equivalent).

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job):
Various language requirements
(English Essential, bilingual imperative BBB and CBC)

Information on language requirements

Abilities


Both Streams:

  • Ability to communicate effectively orally.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
  • Ability to analyse and synthesize qualitative and quantitative information and/or data
  • Ability to draft decisionmaking documents for senior management*.
  • Ability to work on various projects simultaneously with tight deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally

EC-04 Stream only:

  • Ability to develop recommendations for senior management
  • Senior Management is defined as Director Level and above
Personal Suitability


Both Streams:

  • Respectful of diversity
  • Attention to detail
  • Judgement
  • Effective Interpersonal Relations

EC-04 Stream only:

  • Leadership

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job):

Asset Education:
Graduation from a recognized post-secondary institution with a master's degree in a field relevant to the work to be performed

Degree equivalency

  • Experience providing recommendations on policy issues to senior management
  • Experience conducting research and analysis
to support the development of government policy

  • Experience in working with a central agency (TBS, Finance and PCO)
  • Experience developing and maintaining collaborative working relationships with stakeholders

Operational Requirements:

  • Willingness and ability to work overtime on short notice.
  • Willingness and ability to travel on occasion.

Conditions of employment:

Secret security clearance - Some positions may require reliability or confidential security status.


Other information:


The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve.

We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the
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