Business Operations Partner
Government of Alberta
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Edmonton • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$79,775 - CA$104,572 per year
About the role
- Represent the Minister and the Ministry in the field
- Provide expert advice to school authorities on legislation, regulations, and policies
- Lead the review and approval processes for school board capital borrowing
- Oversee processes related to property dispositions and boundary changes
- Serve as the Ministry’s primary contact for trustee election administration
- Lead or participate in provincial working groups and committees
- Support school authorities in matters of board structure and governance
- Build and maintain strong relationships with school authorities
- Develop and deliver training, resources, and presentations for stakeholders
- Prepare briefing notes, correspondence, and analysis for senior Ministry officials
Requirements
- University graduation in a related field plus 4 years progressively responsible related experience
- Required: Experience interpreting and applying legislation, regulations, and policy frameworks
- Experience working with complex stakeholder groups, governance structures, or public‑sector operational frameworks
- Strong analytical, communication, and relationship‑management skills
- Assets: Knowledge of the Education Act, Funding Manual for School Authorities, and related regulations
- Experience in education sector operations, school authority governance, or public administration
- Experience facilitating consultations, training sessions, or multi‑stakeholder committees
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work with minimal supervision, and adapt to rapidly changing issues
Benefits
- Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
- Leadership and mentorship programs
- Professional learning and development
- Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
- Alberta Public Service Benefit Information
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legislation interpretationpolicy applicationstakeholder consultationtraining developmentbriefing note preparationanalysisgovernance structure knowledgepublic administration experiencecapital borrowing reviewproperty disposition processes
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsrelationship managementleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilityproblem-solvingcollaborationpresentation skillsprioritization