Infrastructure Invest Analyst

Role overview

Primary duties

• Lead and guide staff through performance management, coaching, professional development, and succession planning.
• Develop a prioritized, sequenced four- and ten-year capital infrastructure investment plan and budget for Council approval.
• Chair capital investment committees and ensure decisions align with policies, standards, and the approved plan and budget.
• Forecast and allocate capital budgets; negotiate priorities, allocations, and reallocations.
• Lead capital portfolio reporting for Council, executive leadership, and general managers.
• Manage portfolio financial and reputational risks and adjust plans and budgets to optimize resources.
• Recommend improvements to portfolio processes, assessment methodologies, and levy structures.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Engineering, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field; equivalent education and experience combinations may be considered.
• At least 10 years of experience, including at least 3 years leading and supervising a team.
• Thorough understanding of financial planning, capital budget processes, and cost-based rate setting.
• Proven ability to prepare and present complex reports and presentations.
• Strategic, critical-thinking, and creative problem-solving skills, political acumen, and understanding of public-sector decision-making.

Assets

• Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency; relevant dashboard programming, economic modelling software, and project management tools are assets.
• PeopleSoft, FSCM, and project or program management experience are assets.

Workstyle

• May be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time, subject to operational requirements, employee suitability, and change based on business needs.

Position and compensation

• Permanent, exempt position with a standard 35-hour work week.
• Compensation is $115,627–$144,534 per annum.
• Works a five-day week with one day off in a three-week cycle.
• Position location is 480 36 Avenue SE.