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Standards Council of CanadaPosted 4 weeks ago
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Senior Policy Analyst – International Policy

$90,100–$112,500 year

On-siteOttawa, Ontario, Canada

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeMedium

Job Summary

Lead efforts to engage targeted stakeholders, including industry and government representatives, with a focus on sustaining relationships and promoting their involvement in standardization. Develop and manage strategic initiatives requiring cross-functional engagement with internal parties and external stakeholders to drive the development and implementation of policy. Research and analyze social, economic, regulatory, and trade-related topics to provide value-added analysis and advice to private and public sector clients. Prepare project plans to deliver programs and services, including the review and development of business cases and cross-functional integration activities. Provide expert advice in the negotiation of agreements to define parameters and deliverables with stakeholders. Offer policy support to statutory and advisory committees while collaborating across teams through direction-setting and coaching less experienced colleagues.

Required Qualifications

  • Security clearance: Secret
  • Language: Bilingual Imperative (SISS)
  • Bachelor's degree in political science, sociology, public administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5-10 years of experience related to standardization, strategic policy and/or stakeholder relations
  • Experience in translating public policy priorities into actionable policy analysis and development
  • In-depth knowledge in the areas of stakeholder engagement and relationship-building
  • Strong knowledge and practical experience in policy analysis, policy development, and providing advice to a variety of stakeholders
  • Experience addressing complex policy issues in an international context, applying a Canadian perspective to policy analysis, development, and multilateral engagement
  • Experience supporting, overseeing and implementing bilateral engagements in a policy setting
  • Experience in: project management, research, strategic-thinking, report writing
  • Note 1: Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in political science, sociology, public administration or other relevant area of knowledge
  • Experience in international policy and international affairs with a focus on Indo-Pacific relationships
  • Experience with and knowledge of trade policy and international market access

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