Legislative Analyst – Multiple Vacancies

Job Information Job Title: Legislative Analyst – Multiple Vacancies Job Requisition ID: 61451 Ministry: Health Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Regular Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: September 5, 2024 Classification: Program Services 4 Market Adjustment Salary: $2,757.39- $3,604.17 bi-weekly. ($71,967 to $94,068 /year) The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. The Ministry of Health leads work in the areas of Alberta health insurance and benefits, doctors, hospitals and facilities, and other healthcare supports and information.

The Ministry of Health is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented systems thinker, ideally with a strong background in legislative and/or policy work. If you’re self-motivated and ready to facilitate impactful change in health legislation and policy, we want to hear from you As the Legislative Analyst , you will report to the Manager of Legislative Planning. You will be responsible for planning, development and implementation of legislation, regulations, and other legal instruments in Health.

You will be required to work closely with department staff and officials including central agencies such as Executive Council, Legislative Counsel Office and Legal Services. You will work with the Manager of Legislative Planning to provide corporate legislative services for all bills, regulations, Orders in Council, and Ministerial Orders within the legal framework of the Ministry of Health. You will transform policy into legislation and contribute to the development and execution of both the department’s legislative and regulatory agenda in order to accomplish government priorities.

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in-depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. Qualifications University graduation in related field such as Law, Political Science, Arts, Social Science or other relevant studies, and four (4) years of related experience.

Equivalency: Related experience or education may be considered as an equivalency on a one-for-one basis. Assets: Understanding of principles and processes associated with legislative and regulatory planning, development and drafting. Experience with freedom of information and protection of privacy legislation, policies, and procedures.

Experience writing reports, briefings, policy documents. Experience planning and leading projects, project management, and facilitating meetings with internal and external stakeholders. General knowledge of other legislation impacting the Ministry (e.g., Financial Administration, FOIP Act, Government Organization Act, Interpretation Act, Alberta Public Agencies Governance Act) and related regulations.

Please outline how your qualifications relate to the role in your cover letter. Providing a cover letter is strongly encouraged as your written skills will be evaluated through your cover letter. This competition will be used to staff multiple full-time permanent positions.

Hours of Work: 7.25 hours daily/ 36.25 hours weekly, Monday to Friday Location: ATB Place North, Edmonton, Alberta. Position requires working from the office with an option to qualify for a hybrid work arrangement (in accordance with GOA policy). How To Apply Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.

Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please visit https://www.alberta.ca/job-application-resourcesbefore for more information. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates’ qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. J-18808-Ljbffr