Shape strategic policy for Indigenous priorities through research, evaluation, and stakeholder engagement. This temporary Ontario Public Service role is based in three cities.

As a Senior Policy Advisor with the Strategic Initiatives and Social Policy Branch, you will address complex, multi-jurisdictional issues. Your work connects research, stakeholder perspectives, legislation, and government priorities. You will support policy responses that strengthen relationships with Indigenous communities and organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess legislation, policy proposals, trends, risks, and implications
- Evaluate programs and initiatives to identify improvement opportunities
- Lead complex projects involving multiple ministries and governments
- Build partnerships with Indigenous communities, organizations,



and leadership
- Provide leadership and mentorship on complex policy files

Requirements:

- Experience providing strategic advice to senior decision-makers
- Ability to connect analysis with government priorities and perspectives
- Solid skills navigating sensitive issues with diplomacy and judgment
- Experience assessing policy, program, and initiative effectiveness
- Understanding of Ontario Indigenous policy history and context

Bring policy analysis, program evaluation, and Indigenous engagement expertise to strategic initiatives supporting Ontario government decisions.

📌 Strategic Policy Advisor Indigenous Affairs (Toronto)
🏢 Environment, Conservation and Parks | Environnement, Protection de la nature et Parcs
📍 Toronto