Competition # : 46980
Department: Opportunities and Social Development
Location: HALIFAX
Type of Employment: Temporary
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: ?25-Sep-25 ? (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
About Us
At , we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including the Disability Support Program (DSP), Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services (ESS), Income Assistance (IA), and Homelessness and Supportive Housing.
Through our services, we advocate for and help vulnerable Nova Scotians to be independent, self-reliant, and secure. We work collaboratively across the province with a strong, dedicated network of staff and partners to achieve desired outcomes for all.
About Our Opportunity
Opportunities and Social Development is recruiting a Senior Business Analyst to work as part of our dynamic Innovation Team within the Strategic Operations & Innovation division. The Innovation Team leads priority projects and initiatives to enhance programs and service delivery for staff and clients and assists the department in delivering its vision, mission, and mandate.
This role provides advanced research and analysis support to complex program transformation initiatives, such as implementing changes to Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support and Services (ESS), or Income Assistance (IA). You will evaluate complex social services, engage with internal and external partners, identify opportunities for transformation, inform strategic decision-making, produce key deliverables, and support project planning and delivery, all with the goal of improving outcomes for Nova Scotians and strengthening our social service delivery models.
This position reports to the Manager, Innovation, and works closely with Project Directors and Project Managers, while collaborating with internal and external partners. It also includes leadership opportunities such as mentoring junior staff, assigning tasks, and evaluating their work to support team development and project success.
Primary Accountabilities
We are continuing our journey to improve client and system outcomes and count on your expertise to help us achieve this. You will:
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