Senior Policy Analyst

Senior Policy Analyst: Affairs Department. (Permanent Full-Time)

Location: Nunatsiavut (Nain, Hopedale, Postville, Makkovik & Rigolet) & Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Applications will be accepted until February 9th, 2024.

• Monitor the implementation of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement (compliance and need for further changes/interpretation and issues management)
• Review and manage the Labrador Land Claims Agreement Implementation Plan
• Analyze the implementation of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement based on the Implementation Plan
• Sit as Nunatsiavut Government representative on the Implementation Committee
• Liaise with other Federal / Provincial / Territorial Government
• Coordinate change management requirements with key stakeholders such as legal services and the NG Housing Commission
• Identify and advise on amendments required to the Implementation Plan in regard to changing circumstances
• Identify and advise on the implementation of the Inuit Nunangat Housing Strategy
• Identify and advise on Federal Housing Programs
• Develop a Housing Policy in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Participate in the National Inuit Caucus for Housing
• NG lead for the Affordable Warmth & Home Repair Program
• Liaise with the Nunatsiavut Housing Commission with regard to programming, policy, and housing needs assessments

• Degree in a related field with an emphasis on policy development
• Two years of relevant working experience in housing administration
• Knowledge of Inuit Culture and Inuit Communities
• Knowledge of the Lands Claim Agreement
• Excellent administrative and management skills with attention to detail
• Must have experience working with committees and boards and with members of the public
• Must demonstrate excellent oral, interpersonal, written communication, and organizational skills and the ability to understand and work with legal language and concepts
• Working knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Windows/Access
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Assist the Deputy Minister of Nunatsiavut affairs as a Commissioner of the Nunatsiavut Housing Commission
• Implement Housing Needs Assessments and be the point of contact for housing data requests
• Other related duties as required

Assets:

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

Benefits:

• Competitive Paid Leave Package

• Travel Benefit

• Labrador Allowance

• Group insurance including health and dental

• Group pension

For more details, Inuktitut translation and information on how to apply, please visit:

https://nunatsiavut.com/careers/