Job Description

Overview

As a Strategy Analyst within the Office of Strategy Management, you'll work under the direction of the Manager of the Office of Strategy Management and will be responsible for leading, planning and coordinating enterprise and departmental strategic business planning project activities for the entire department.

You will apply your knowledge of strategic business planning as well as knowledge of data analysis to develop supporting strategic documents, conduct analysis, and identify and document risks and issues. Working closely with departmental managers, peers, senior organizational leaders and consultants, you will provide input and develop complex business and strategic planning documents to support the timely delivery of strategic initiatives.

This is a hybrid position where you will work primarily work from home and occasionally attend our Richmond office.

What you'll do

As a Strategy Analyst you will:

• Develop, implement and lead project management plans, while assessing and incorporating business change management and communication needs to impacted stakeholders
• Work closely with departmental team and senior leaders conduct strategic analysis using various strategy tools or techniques such as benchmarking and market analysis
• Engage with key stakeholders to provide support on strategic business planning initiatives, research and participate in the planning and formulation of strategic plans.
• Support the creation of strategic planning documents such as annual reports and presentation for review by departmental managers, senior management, enterprise leadership team (ELT) and/or Board of Directors (BOD)
• Conduct a variety of research and information gathering, interpreting data, formulating conclusions, and evaluating various sources while creating viable strategies dependent on findings
• Support the strategic framework, tools, and tracking programs to ensure strategic programs and initiatives are up-to-date and to identify, manage, and mitigate risks
• Provide support on strategic planning projects, including project tracking and monitoring, creating proposals and analysis/assessment of project viability, conducting business case feasibility analysis and impact assessments for initiatives, creating proposals, writing recommendations and analysis/assessment of project viability
• Support and participate in the formulating of departmental plans and implementing plan initiatives
• Work with internal management teams to develop business performance measures and key performance indicators to promote and monitor ongoing efficiency improvements

Is this a good fit for you?

We're looking for someone who can:

• Foster teamwork and collaboration in achieving business objectives and departmental priorities
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills in creating high-quality presentations to senior management and stakeholders on critical issues, priorities, and initiatives
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of organizational business processes, information systems applications and their interdependencies
• Utilize strong project management skills to manage or provide work direction on multiple projects to project team staff and consultants in terms of leading, scheduling, and monitoring project activities
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with various variables including constant change and tight timeframes

Your experience and educational background:

• A degree in business administration, public administration, accounting or equivalent
• A Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset
• A minimum of 2 years of related experience, such as management consulting, business analysis, strategic planning, change management or project management
• Proven analytical and root cause analysis capabilities

We will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Application Requirements:

Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be submitted no later than 4:30pm on the closing date of the competition.

If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email at the time you submit your application.

This position is restricted to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

Who are we?

At WorkSafeBC, we're dedicated to promoting safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries and diseases occur, we provide compensation, and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We also work diligently to sustain our workers compensation system for today and future generations. We're honoured to serve the 2.4 million workers and 245,000 registered employers in our province.

WorkSafeBC requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In implementing the policy, WorkSafeBC will consider its obligations to accommodate those staff who are unable to be vaccinated.

We recognize that our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences, and which reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC?

It's challenging, stimulating and hugely rewarding. Our positions offer tremendous diversity and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important and so are the people we do it for.

Being part of WorkSafeBC means being part of a strong, committed team. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package may include vacation, optional leave arrangements, health care and dental benefits, and contributions toward your retirement pension. As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that can help you get the most out of work -- and life

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Thank you, in advance, for applying.