Strategic Management Lead

Edmonton; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work arrangement

Zusammenfassung

The City of Edmonton is seeking a Strategic Management Lead for Performance Management. You will shape the City’s enterprise performance management system, lead results-based budgeting, and coach leaders to translate strategy into actions and measurable results.

You will design infrastructure, oversee data governance, and present complex performance narratives to senior leaders and the public. Hybrid work is available and collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifikationen

• University Degree in a related field such as Planning, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science or other related studies.
• Minimum seven years of progressively responsible experience in strategy, performance, policy, planning, or public service sectors.

Aufgaben

• Lead development and implementation of the enterprise performance management system.
• Drive transition to results-based budgeting with a line of sight to Council priorities.
• Design corporate performance infrastructure including strategic outcomes framework and service levels.
• Oversee data lifecycle with centralized BI platforms, data governance, and secure pipelines.
• Synthesize complex performance data into reports for executives and Council.
• Create standards and resources for performance measures and service levels.
• Develop training materials, workshops, and seminars for city staff.
• Build partnerships with department leaders to champion processes.

Kenntnisse

Performance management

Strategic management

Leadership

Data analysis

Training & coaching

Public sector knowledge

Communication

Collaboration

Governance

Ausbildung

University degree in related field

MBA or related masters (asset)

Tools

PuMP Academy (asset)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description - Strategic Management Lead, Performance Management (56355)

Job Description

Strategic Management Lead, Performance Management up to 11 months

Job Number

56355

At the City of Edmonton a Strategic Management Lead is a key driver of change, helping to shape the future of Edmonton. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, developing the City’s Enterprise Performance Management system and leading implementation of results-based budgeting and reporting. This role is for a creative thinker who can not only design a system for strategic management but also inspire and enable others to adopt and use it. You will provide expert insight and advice, coaching, and training to leaders, ensuring that Council's strategic direction is clearly understood, translated into tangible actions and results on progress are reported. By guiding the organization toward robust, strategy-informed decision-making, you will directly influence how the City of Edmonton operates and delivers results for its residents

What will you do?

• Lead continued development and implementation of the City's enterprise performance management system to prioritize, measure, report and improve performance on the priorities of Administration, Council and Edmontonians
• Drive the transition to Results-Based Budgeting, ensuring a clear, unbroken line of sight connecting operational services to Council’s priorities and strategies
• Design and refine corporate performance infrastructure based on research, industry best practices, and organizational maturity. Establish key system components, including the City’s Strategic Outcomes Framework, Performance Measurement Plan, Performance Indicator Profiles, and Service Levels
• Oversee the performance management data lifecycle using centralized business intelligence platforms and ensure data governance, automated data pipelines, and security controls function to maintain a single source of truth across corporate and public-facing dashboards and performance reports
• Apply advanced systems thinking to navigate both complicated operational pathways and complex, open public systems. Tailor strategic and performance solutions to accommodate varying departmental capacities while maintaining corporate standards
• Synthesize complex performance data into structured, analytical narratives, reports and presentations for the executive leaders, Council and public platforms
• Develop standards and resources on developing performance measures and service levels
• Create and deliver training materials, workshops, and seminars to help all city employees use these tools effectively
• Build and maintain partnerships with department leaders and strategy sections to ensure they are equipped to use and champion the developed resources and processes
• Other related responsibilities

Qualifications :

• University Degree in a related field such as Planning, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science or other related studies
• Minimum (7) seven years of progressively responsible, professional experience in the strategy, performance, policy, planning, or public service sectors

Assets:

• PuMP Academy or similar performance-related certification
• An MBA or other Masters Degree in a related field would be considered an asset
• Change management; or other leadership training would be an asset

Skills required for success:

• Extensive knowledge of performance management practices and tools
• Extensive knowledge of strategic management approaches, best practices and applications
• Demonstrated leadership and team building skills
• Critical thinking skills and an ability to challenge existing processes
• Ability to analyze complex technical information and make timely decisions
• Proven planning and organizational skills to manage program/project delivery
• Demonstrated expertise in facilitation of groups with competing interests and priorities
• Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills with experience in solving complex and sensitive issues
• Thorough understanding of strategic planning, municipal governance and governing, and executive decision-making
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact well with a diverse group of executives, colleagues, staff and citizens
• Strong written communication and presentation skills, including report writing
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to develop strong relationships and work in a collaborative, integrated manner

Work Environment:

• Note: This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite as per the Letter of Understanding between the City of Edmonton and Civic Service Union 52. The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( https://bit.ly/4brRrXm )
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
• Applicants may be tested

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [e-mail] . Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

Up to 1 temporary full-time positions up to 11 months with a possibility of extension for another 7 months in accordance with Article 18.02 of the Collective Agreement

Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week

Salary Range: Salary Range: $54.155 - $69.110 (Hourly)

Recruitment Consultant: KE/SB

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Classification Title : Strategic Planning Analyst III

Number of Openings (up to)

1 - Temporary Full-time

Union : CSU 52

Department

Budget and Business Planning

Work Location(s)

Century Place, 12th Floor, 9803 - 102A Avenue Edmonton T5J 3A3