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Econometrics and Research Analyst
Overview As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey. Employment Status Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time Scope The City of Surrey's Investment and Intergovernmental Relations Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Econometrics & Research Analyst to support the City's rapid economic growth. In this role you will be supporting the City's efforts to enhance the collection and analysis of Surrey-specific economic indicators and provide evidence-based analysis on key trends. Additionally, you will remain current in trends related to non-residential development activity, policies and strategies pertaining to land development within the City and the region. Responsibilities • Designs research methodologies and conducts research using economic modelling and big data initiatives. • Produces statistical, sectoral and economic reports in support of the Division's objectives. • Undertake projects such as industrial sector research, cluster studies and economic impact analysis. • Design and maintain databases. • Analyzes and forecasts economic trends. • Assists with program survey design, execution, and analysis. • Liaises with various business organization and associations on economic issues. • Responds to inquiries from the business community and provides timely and appropriate advice, business information and /or referral to appropriate government or business resources. • Develops and maintains presentation material pertaining to Surrey as a choice location for business investment, including sector specific presentation materials and online documentation for real estate site selection. • Maintains up to date knowledge of non-residential development activity, trends, policies and strategies pertaining to land development within the City and the region. • Track and report impact/ metrics associated with key divisional programs and initiatives. • Prepares a variety of correspondence and maintains records related to the work. • Acts as a resource to staff in the City. • Performs other job related duties as required. Qualifications A qualified applicant will have: • Successful completion of a Bachelors' degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Statistics or related discipline from a recognized post -secondary educational institution • A minimum of 3 years' experience in economic development or a related field; • An equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience may be considered. • A Valid BC Driver's Licence Preferred Qualifications • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. • Ability to analyze complex economic datasets. • Ability to use organization, time-management and prioritizing skills. • Ability to exercise judgment in undertaking independent research, survey and data management activities. Ability to work independently and as a contributing member of a team. • Knowledge of data driven decision making. • Knowledge of research, project management and analytical skills. Knowledge of the land development process. • Knowledge and proficiency with computer applications including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools. • Understanding of and ability to conduct policy analysis. • Ensuring accuracy in data collection, analysis, and reporting. • Familiarity with ArcGIS and other GIS tools for spatial data analysis and mapping. • Experience working with Statistics Canada datasets, tools and APIs for economic and demographic research. Other Information Number of Job Openings: 1 Pay Grade: 27 Hourly Rate: $47.52 (2024 rates) Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $47.52 Step 2 (6 Months) $49.52 Step 3 (18 Months) $51.52 Step 4 (30 Months) $53.84 Conditions of Employment This position requires completion of a Police Information Check. Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Closing Date This job will be posted until May 22, 2025. Our Values Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community |
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