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Analyst/Research and Statistical Officer Jobs in Dartmouth – Nova Scotia at The Government of Nova Scotia
Title: Analyst/Research and Statistical Officer
Company: The Government of Nova Scotia
Location: Dartmouth – Nova Scotia
Category: Management
Position: Alert Ready Analyst (Research and Statistical Officer 4)
Competition # : 42413 Department: Municipal Affairs and Housing
Location:
DARTMOUTH Type of Employment: Permanent Union Status: NSGEU – NSPG Closing Date: 05-Apr-24 ( Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office works in
collaboration
with other federal, provincial departments, critical infrastructure partners and Nova Scotian Municipalities to strengthen local and provincial emergency preparedness through planning, training, and exercising. About Our Opportunity Reporting to the Supervisor of Information Systems, the Alert Ready Analyst is responsible for providing a wide range of duties relating to the Alert Ready program.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to help shape, guide and support the current Alert Ready program while using various research methods to identify, analyze and make recommendations on potential ways to continuously improve current processes. Primary Accountabilities Oversee day-to-day requirements for the provincial Alert Ready system and liaison with NSEMO stakeholders to ensure the needs of users and the province are addressed.
Update policies, procedures and training curriculum related to the Alert Ready program. Participate in Federal/Provincial/Territorial meetings/working groups to ensure the Province of Nova Scotia is aligned with all national standards, guidelines, and processes. Participate in and/or coordinate program evaluation and reviews to support
continuous improvement
activities. Ensure
quality assurance
of external stakeholders information is accurate and up to date. Research environmental scans to ensure best practices are being adhered to.
Assist with training of internal and external users of the Alert Ready interface. Work within a team to coordinate stakeholder consultations. Qualifications and Experience This may be the right opportunity for you if you have: A bachelor’s degree with seven (7) years of related work experience with at least two (2) years of emergency management experience, or a Masters degree and five (5) years of related experience.
Strong organizational skills, with
attention to detail
and accuracy is required. Strong interpersonal and
communication skills
(both written and verbal) with a broad range of audiences. Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and internet technologies. Proven ability to work in a team-orientated environment and the ability to undertake assignments without supervision. The following are considered assets:
Experience in
project management
.
Experience working
in an Emergency Management Centre (EOC). Recognized Incident Command Systems (ICS) Training Superior ability to multi-task and meet changing deadlines. Experience developing and delivering training to adults. Benefits Based on the employment status and Union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
to learn more about our various benefits offering and eligibility criteria. Working Conditions This role is in a
fast-paced
decision-making environment, and you may be working at…