Director Strategic Policy and Evaluation

Lead strategic policy and evaluation for the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, advising senior officials through evidence-informed analysis and planning.

Reporting to the Deputy Minister, the Director leads the Strategic Policy and Evaluation Division. The position supports coherent departmental strategies, policies, and mandates. Oversight includes legislative planning, annual reporting, program evaluation, strategic planning, and business continuity management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert policy options and analysis to senior government officials
• Advise on policies, programs, processes, and legislative changes
• Prepare submissions for Cabinet Committees, Executive Council, and Treasury Board
• Develop and monitor evaluation and performance measurement systems
• Lead strategic planning and legislative development related to evaluation

Requirements:

• Master’s degree with research methods coursework and project management experience
• Three-plus years managing staff and developing policy or research
• Three-plus years in evaluation, planning, economic policy, or legislative development
• Experience writing Treasury Board, Executive Council, or official memoranda
• Ability to communicate complex advice and manage competing priorities

Apply strategic leadership, policy development, evaluation, and performance monitoring expertise to support departmental decision-making and government mandates.