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 prospects
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
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