Government of Alberta

Executive Director – Executive Operations

Government of Alberta

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Edmonton • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$150,295 - CA$197,516 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Act as the main point of contact for the Deputy Minister's Office (DMO)
  • Provide strategic support, advice, and assistance within the Operations team and Executive Council
  • Manage high profile/sensitive issues and engage with industry and external service providers
  • Ensure alignment of Executive Council initiatives with government priorities
  • Contribute to overall planning, strategic direction, and operational functions

Requirements

  • Significant related senior management leadership experience in an executive environment
  • Strong systems thinking lens
  • Understanding of policy and legislation
  • Issues management skills
  • Skills in managing multiple related programs
  • Experience handling high-profile/sensitive issues
  • Strong understanding of Government of Alberta processes, including budgeting and forecasting cycles
  • Exceptional communication skills and influence
  • Cross-ministry experience
  • Procurement knowledge would be an asset
  • Related post-secondary education required
Benefits
  • Pension plan: Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP) – https://www.mepp.ca
  • Leadership and mentorship programs
  • Professional learning and development
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
post-secondary education