Job Description
Join Canada's leading urban policy agency to shape sustainable city development strategies. As a Senior Policy Analyst, you'll drive evidence-based solutions for Canada's growing urban centers while contributing to national housing initiatives and climate resilience programs. This senior role offers unparalleled impact on public policy with competitive benefits and professional growth opportunities.
We're seeking visionary thinkers to collaborate with federal, provincial, and municipal partners. You'll lead complex research initiatives, draft policy frameworks, and present findings to Cabinet-level decision-makers. If you're passionate about creating livable, inclusive communities for future generations, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop evidence-based urban policy frameworks for housing affordability and sustainable infrastructure
- Lead multi-stakeholder consultations with provincial governments, municipalities, and Indigenous communities
- Analyze legislative impacts and draft policy briefs for Cabinet submissions
- Manage cross-functional teams on climate adaptation initiatives
- Present research findings at parliamentary committees and international forums
- Maintain compliance with Canada's Official Languages Act in all deliverables
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related social science field
- Minimum 5 years' experience in federal/provincial policy development
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative research methodologies
- Proficiency in policy analysis frameworks (e.g., PESTLE, SWOT)
- Demonstrated experience with Indigenous consultation protocols
- Advanced bilingual proficiency (English/French)
- Valid Government of Canada security clearance eligibility