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ECONOMIC SPECIALIST
Organization:
Ministry of Finance
Division:
Office of the Budget and Treasury Board
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
19PEC - Ecomcs & Stat (Ama Unit) PEC19
Salary:
$71,881.00 - $92,540.00 Per Year
Work in a fast-paced, high-profile environment providing fiscal policy analysis, advice and assistance in the development of Ontario's fiscal plan.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will:
• develop and provide fiscal, financial and economic analysis to senior decision makers
• provide analysis and advice to senior management on the fiscal impact of policy and program decisions
• provide advice to management on potential issues related to the implementation of the multi-year fiscal plan, strategy and outlook
• review policy proposals and make recommendations that have impacts on funding and programs
• research and write papers, presentations and briefing materials
• coordinate and review input into the Provincial Budget, Fall Economic Statement and other reports
• evaluate the Province's progress in meeting its current fiscal targets
How do I qualify?
Technical Expertise:
• You have demonstrated knowledge of economic, financial and accounting theories, principles and practices used in a public sector environment
• You have knowledge of the fiscal and accounting structure and budgeting processes in the public sector
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
• You have experience identifying key fiscal issues and developing potential resolutions
• You are able to plan and coordinate the economic and fiscal policy analysis and planning activities of the team in a high pressure environment
Consultation, Communication and Presentation Skills:
• You have demonstrated consultation skills
• You are able to provide accurate, timely and appropriate advice and information to senior management, the Minister of Finance and Cabinet Committees
• You have demonstrated oral and written communication and presentation skills to prepare and present materials to senior management and stakeholders
• You have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Computer Skills:
• You are proficient in computer modeling and software applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe PDF, and Outlook
• You can develop and present recommendations, reports, briefing notes, and related planning materials
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 7 Queens Park Cr, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Finance and Economics
Posted on:
Friday, February 22, 2013
Note:
- T-FN-51261/13
As a result of the recently agreed to AMAPCEO collective agreement, a new job evaluation system will be implemented on October 1, 2013 and the job code identified in this posting is subject to revision. In the new job evaluation system, the classification level of this position has not yet been determined
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, March 15, 2013 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
