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Policy Analyst
Organization:
Ministry of Finance
Division:
Provincial Local Finance Division
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
1 Temporary up to 12 months
Job Code:
5A007 - Policy05
Salary:
$64,605.00 - $90,300.00 Per Year
Do you have strong analytical skills and knowledge of economics and quantitative research and analysis techniques? If so, bring your policy development expertise to this role to provide policy and data analysis in support of policy development with respect to property tax with the Provincial Land Tax Reform Branch.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
• provide expertise to support policy development, including developing work plans, and determining analytical approaches and data requirements;
• acquire data and develop data models for analyses;
• develop briefing materials for senior management;
• develop and maintain networks with other related areas in the ministry, partner ministries and external stakeholders.
How do I qualify?
Technical Knowledge:
• you have knowledge of economics and quantitative research and analysis techniques and methods.
• you have an understanding of municipal finance and property taxation
Policy Development Knowledge and Related Skills:
• you have experience leading and conducting policy projects.
• you understand policy and program development principles/techniques and government decision-making processes and the links between policy issues and the public context in which decisions are made.
• you have ability to interpret and apply knowledge of legislation (e.g. property tax, provincial land tax and assessment legislation) to provide advice.
• you have the ability to identify and manage issues.
• you have analytical and problem solving skills to analyze quantitative data to produce findings and recommendations and outline policy alternatives.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
• you have oral and written communication skills to prepare and present briefings, correspondence and reports.
• you demonstrate negotiation skills to effectively work with stakeholders.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 777 Bay St, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Policy and Analysis
Posted on:
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Note:
- Less qualified applicants may be considered on an underfill basis.
- T-FN-72509/14
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Remember: The deadline to apply is Tuesday, January 20, 2015 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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