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POLICY AND ISSUES ANALYST
Organization:
Ministry of Finance
Division:
Taxation Policy Division
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
4A007 - Policy04
Salary:
$61,397.00 - $85,839.00 Per year
Do you have strong policy analysis, analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of the government's fiscal cycle? If so, then consider this exciting role to contribute your exceptional coordination skills and knowledge of policy development to the Assistant Deputy Minister's Office at the Taxation Policy Division of the Ministry of Finance.
About the job
In this role, you will:
- identify and analyse relevant aspects of the tax structure/system and the policy development process
- coordinate tax papers for the Ontario Budget and Fall Economic Statement
- coordinate, plan, organize, prioritize and respond to requests for information
- prepare presentations, briefing material, budget papers and various correspondence
- maintain and organize electronic files
- liaise with staff and senior managers in finance, line ministries, government agencies, and with federal and provincial counterparts to discuss tax policy
What you bring to the team
Research and Analytical Skills:
- you have proven ability to research, analyze and provide advice to senior management and contribute to the policy program development process
- you are able to gather, evaluate and analyze data
Technical Expertise and Knowledge:
- you have knowledge of the government budget cycle and decision-making processes
- you have demonstrated knowledge of the policy development, economics, and qualitative and quantitative analysis
- you can develop policy options for the government's consideration
- you are familiar with Ontario's taxation system and taxation principles
Communication, Consultation and Relationship Management Skills:
- you can prepare taxation policy notes and briefings, and contribute to the development of budget papers
- you are able to provide policy advice and explain policy issues to senior management
- you can maintain and develop effective relationships with stakeholders
Computer Skills:
- you have excellent computer and document editing skills to prepare reports and briefing material using word-processing, spreadsheets, graphics and database software
Apply by:
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- 1 English Permanent - Full Time, 7 Queens Park Cr, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Category:
Policy and Analysis
Posted on:
Friday, November 10, 2017
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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