Business Consultant

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As a Business Consultant in the Business Planning and Research Unit, you will support our program areas in the implementation of their strategic and operational plans, in their transformation initiatives, in the development of performance measures, and in undertaking research and evaluation.

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About the job

In this role you will:
• lead the annual ministry Strategic Planning process by undertaking environmental scans and researching other justice jurisdictions
• ensure that the ministry Results Based Plan and policy agenda align
• support program areas in their transformational efforts, and in determining value for money by identifying risks, establishing performance measures, and undertaking evaluation
• reporting on ministry performance to the Deputy Attorney General and the centre of government

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What you bring to the team

Leadership and Project Management Skills:

• You demonstrate leadership and project management skills to lead, develop and coordinate projects in consultation with other divisions of the ministry, central agencies and line ministries

Analytical and Problem Solving Skills:

• You demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills to conduct effective analysis using relevant data/metrics and to support ministry strategies, operational planning, and program evaluation

Communication and Consultation Skills:

• You demonstrate strong communication skills to write and edit business cases, business plans, briefing notes and to deliver presentations
• You have consultation skills to both learn from and advise others, to negotiate/build consensus around key directions and initiatives and coordinate/chair committees and working groups

Technical Knowledge and Skill:

• You have an excellent understanding of the strategic relationship between fiscal and business policy/planning issues and of the public context within which decisions are made
• You demonstrate superior understanding of value for money, performance measurement, research and evaluation to provide substantive input and expert advice

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Additional information:

Note:

• The successful candidate will be required to undergo a satisfactory criminal reference check prior to the commencement of employment.
• T-AG-55773/13(2)
  As a result of the recently agreed to AMAPCEO collective agreement, a new job evaluation system will be implemented on October 1, 2013. In the new job evaluation system, the classification level of this position is Level 6 with a salary range of $69,680.00 - $99,600.00

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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.