Advisor, Project Planning Strategy
Metrolinx
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Post Date: January 24, 2025
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Application Deadline: February 10, 2025
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
- Conducts policy analysis and research to develop strategy that will further transportation planning for the GTHA, including the planning, development and implementation of the Regional Transportation Plan.
- Supports the development of improved business processes, monthly reporting, strategic communications, and continuous improvement projects for the Project Planning team.
- Monitors team-wide reporting products, including control boards, monthly and quarterly reports on work products, risk and issue trackers, and request logs.
- Gathers/prepares data, identifies implications, makes recommendations, and facilitates joint policy development activities and initiatives with stakeholders, municipal partners, provincial ministries, and other jurisdictions.
- Supports the development of project planning business cases, planning reports, public consultation materials, board reports and discussion papers, and presents policy briefings to senior management, including the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and CEO, to respond to complex and politically sensitive issues.
- Participates on multi-disciplinary teams conducting research and analysis to support the continuous improvement of strategic analysis including equity analysis and community impacts.
- Prepares/presents recommendations related to policy and planning, program design, project management, and business practices, in order to further develop and implement the Regional Transportation Plan for the GTHA.
- Develops discussion papers and planning reports for Senior Management to use as part of innovative responses to complex or sensitive issues.
- Prepares presentations for senior staff and management by gathering and organizing data into an appropriate format for presentation, ensuring the quality and relevance of recommendations.