BC Public Service - Internal Job Opportunities

This is a restricted lateral posting open to employees who hold a Grid 27 base position.

Job Overview
In this role, you will lead complex statistical analysis and economic modelling projects to support evidence-based decision-making. You will conduct cost-benefit analyses, interpret large and complex datasets, and provide expert advice to senior leaders on issues that impact ministry and government priorities, objectives, and financial commitments.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

• Master’s degree in economics or a specialized field of economics (e.g., Economic Development, Financial Economics, International Economics), and one (1) year of related* experience; OR
• Equivalent master’s degree or PhD. in a closely related field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics) and two (2) years of related* experience. 

*Related Experience must include:

• Experience in the design and implementation of statistical analysis and economic modelling projects.

Preference may be given to applicants with:

• One (1) year experience working with business intelligence software such as PowerBI.
• One (1) year experience with land economics, land use planning and/or real estate development.
• One (1) year experience working with statistical software language (i.e. R, Python).

For questions regarding this position, please contact Sandra.Pittroff@gov.bc.ca.

About this Position:
Remote work is allowed, this position can work up to full time from their home in British Columbia subject to an approved telework agreement. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
This is a temporary opportunity until March 5, 2027. This position may be extended or become permanent.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Market Adjustments.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

How to Apply:
Your resume and/or cover letter must clearly show that you meet the education and experience requirements. Highlight the required qualifications and support them with specific examples, such as your responsibilities, projects you've worked on, or accomplishments. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR.

Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.

Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.