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Forest Information Analyst
Organization:
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Division:
Forest Tenure and Economics Branch
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
1 Temporary assignment up to 6 months, with possibility of extension
Job Code:
13995 - Forester 3
Salary:
$1,261.30 - $1,590.97 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Bring your forest economics knowledge and data management expertise to the Forest Tenure and Economics Branch with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this position, you will:
• coordinate research, analyse and maintain information
• develop, enhance, maintain and report on databases
• conduct performance achievement and trend analysis
• advise developers of needs for new forest models
How do I qualify?
Technical knowledge:
• You are proficient utilizing management information systems, databases and related systems.
• You have working knowledge of forest policies, guidelines and standards.
• You have knowledge of methods, practices and techniques relating to forest economic assessment.
• You have demonstrated knowledge and experience in socio-economic data sets, data modeling and database development methodology.
Computer skills:
• You are proficient in the use, capabilities and operations of various database software programs.
• You have proven knowledge of current computer systems technology such as Global Information Systems (GIS), system analysis techniques, and various hardware/software.
Analytical and problem solving skills:
• You have proven analytical, evaluation and practical problem solving skills to define, develop and advise on solutions to resolve data quality issues.
Project management and Organizational skills:
• Your project management skills demonstrate your ability to plan, manage and produce project deliverables.
• You have good organizational skills to work independently and meet deadlines.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 70 Foster Dr, Sault Ste Marie, North Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
3-A
Category:
Lands and Resources
Posted on:
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
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 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 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.
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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.
