06 Nov
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Treasury Board & Finance
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Winnipeg
06 Nov
Treasury Board & Finance
Winnipeg
Job InformationJob Title: Economic AnalystJob Requisition ID: 84905Ministry: Treasury Board & FinanceLocation: EdmontonFull or Part-Time: Full TimeHours of Work: 36.25 hours per weekPermanent/Temporary: PermanentScope: Open CompetitionClosing Date: June 29, 2026Classification: Program Services 3Salary: $2,935.39 to $3,850.29 bi-weekly ($76,614 - $100,493/year)Role ResponsibilitiesEconomic Analyst – Office of Statistics and InformationReporting to the Manager, you will provide analytical support to the Economic Statistics team at OSI. Your core responsibilities include:Support the development of economic statistics and models.Support policy and decision‑making by sourcing, preparing, validating and/or calculating statistics from various sources.Develop methodologies and models to automate analysis and processes and validate datasets.Update and maintain documentation for economic statistics products published by OSI, assist in data visualizations and analysis.Stay abreast of current trends in technology and software, by tracking and evaluating new research, software and analysis packages related to economic modeling and analysis.Design and administer economic surveys for data collection efforts.Identify best practices for analysis and data management, implement dataset versioning and archiving processes.Engage panels and working groups to provide insight on economic analysis, modeling techniques and data requirements.Respond to data and information requests from clients.APS CompetenciesCreative Problem Solving – Ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions.Drive for Results – Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that align with the organization’s goals.Agility – Ability to anticipate,
assess and readily adapt to changing priorities.Develop Self and Others – A commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of self and others.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Economics or closely related field such as Econometrics or Statistics, plus a minimum of 2 years progressively responsible related experience and proficiency in using and developing economic models and creating statistical, financial and economic analysis. Preference will be given to those with a Master’s degree. Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of: 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or 1 year of experiencefor 1 year of education.Knowledge of the Alberta economy, industries, and the needs of Alberta businesses.Experience with Statistics Canada datasets, especially National and Provincial Economic Accounts.Scripting and programming capabilities, especially in R.Experience with data collection, manipulation, summarizing and reporting using Microsoft Excel and visualization tools (e.G., Power BI, SAS Visual Analytics).Strong oral and written communication skills.Creative and self‑motivated, capable of handling a wide range of project responsibilities.Strong organizational and project management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Assets:Experience designing and leading economic studies, developing and using economic models.In‑depth knowledge of the System of National Economic Accounts, including Input/Output model and economic multipliers.Strong knowledge of techniques and software for theoretical and applied econometric/statistical models.NotesThis is a permanent full‑time role with 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (in office).Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.Applicants will need to complete a Level 2 Enhanced Security screening (enhanced criminal record check and credit check) as part of the pre‑employment checks.All costs associated with required documents or checks are the responsibility of the candidate.How to ApplySubmit an online application through the Alberta Public Service recruitment portal.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Economic Analyst - C$76,614 - C$100,493 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Treasury Board & Finance
📍 Winnipeg