Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst
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Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst**-**RES008161
Employment Type**:**SGEU Term 9 months or more
**Location(s)****:**SK-Rgna-Regina SK-Stoon-Saskatoon
Ministry**:**026 Environment
Salary Range**:**$44.410-$55.654
Grade**:**SGEU.12.
The Ministry of Environment’s role is to manage the health of Saskatchewan’s environment in a responsible manner that supports sustainable growth through objective, transparent and informed decision-making and stewardship. We provide objective, evidence-based advice to decision-makers and deliver programs in a fair, impartial manner aligned with government-directed policy. We are dedicated to service excellence, demonstrate innovation, collaboration and transparency, practice effective and accountable use of resources and promote engagement and leadership at all levels.
The ministry’s Lands Branch has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst. Reporting to the Manager for Landscape Planning South, this position leads policy analysis and engagement for the branch’s conservation priorities, including the Protected and Conserved Areas Network (PCAN) Program.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identify, research, and analyze issues, and trends that impact/could impact Saskatchewan’s conservation priorities.
- Lead the development and implementation of management plans for protected and conserved areas included in the PCAN Program.
- Plan and lead engagement with other Government of Saskatchewan ministries and agencies, stakeholders and Rightsholders. This includes building and maintaining strong relationships with First Nations and Métis communities and with various stakeholder groups, including conservation groups, agricultural producers, and Saskatchewan’s industries.
- Support the development and reporting on key conservation indicators.
- Prepare written materials to support decision-making processes, such as confidential Cabinet documents and briefing materials, and policy and position papers.
- Provide policy advice to senior leadership.
Ideally, the successful candidate will have direct experience with Saskatchewan’s environmental legislative and regulatory frameworks as well as a basic understanding of theories and strategies linked to natural resource management and system-based, landscape-level planning processes.
The successful candidate will be a critical thinker and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with colleagues and others to meet client and ministry goals and objectives.
Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a postgraduate degree in resource management, public policy, public administration, or related fields of study and several years of progressively responsible experience or equivalent.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:**A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks
Number of Openings**:**1
Closing Date: Apr 4, 2026, 12:59:00 AM
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When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations.
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Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst**-**RES008161
Employment Type**:**SGEU Term 9 months or more
**Location(s)****:**SK-Rgna-Regina SK-Stoon-Saskatoon
Ministry**:**026 Environment
Salary Range**:**$44.410-$55.654
Grade**:**SGEU.12.
The Ministry of Environment’s role is to manage the health of Saskatchewan’s environment in a responsible manner that supports sustainable growth through objective, transparent and informed decision-making and stewardship. We provide objective, evidence-based advice to decision-makers and deliver programs in a fair, impartial manner aligned with government-directed policy. We are dedicated to service excellence, demonstrate innovation, collaboration and transparency, practice effective and accountable use of resources and promote engagement and leadership at all levels.
The ministry’s Lands Branch has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Policy and Engagement Analyst. Reporting to the Manager for Landscape Planning South, this position leads policy analysis and engagement for the branch’s conservation priorities, including the Protected and Conserved Areas Network (PCAN) Program.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identify, research, and analyze issues, and trends that impact/could impact Saskatchewan’s conservation priorities.
- Lead the development and implementation of management plans for protected and conserved areas included in the PCAN Program.
- Plan and lead engagement with other Government of Saskatchewan ministries and agencies, stakeholders and Rightsholders. This includes building and maintaining strong relationships with First Nations and Métis communities and with various stakeholder groups, including conservation groups, agricultural producers, and Saskatchewan’s industries.
- Support the development and reporting on key conservation indicators.
- Prepare written materials to support decision-making processes, such as confidential Cabinet documents and briefing materials, and policy and position papers.
- Provide policy advice to senior leadership.
Ideally, the successful candidate will have direct experience with Saskatchewan’s environmental legislative and regulatory frameworks as well as a basic understanding of theories and strategies linked to natural resource management and system-based, landscape-level planning processes.
The successful candidate will be a critical thinker and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with colleagues and others to meet client and ministry goals and objectives.
Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a postgraduate degree in resource management, public policy, public administration, or related fields of study and several years of progressively responsible experience or equivalent.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:**A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks
Number of Openings**:**1
Closing Date: Apr 4, 2026, 12:59:00 AM
Not the right fit? Search for Policy and Engagement Analyst jobs in Saskatoon, SK
About Government of Saskatchewan
Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page!
This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure.
When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations.
Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.