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Senior Program Delivery SpecialistGovernment of Alberta • Edmonton, Alberta
Senior Program Delivery Specialist

Senior Program Delivery Specialist

Government of Alberta • Edmonton, Alberta
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Role Responsibilities

Do you believe a capable, engaged public service is essential for the province? Are you someone who can resolve small problems before they become big ones? Do you take pride in managing projects from start to finish?

If so, we want you to join our team!

As the Senior Program Delivery Specialist , you will be responsible for leading the delivery and continuous improvement of APS-wide programs that build organizational capability to deliver on government priorities.

You’ll be a driving force behind L&E initiatives across the APS : ensuring programs are implemented effectively, consistently, and strategically across the APS.

What You Will Do :

  • Lead training and recognition program delivery : Plan, coordinate, and oversee the delivery of large-scale programs with APS-wide reach, ensuring outcomes are achieved within scope, timelines, and quality expectations.
  • Navigate complex approvals : Craft clear, compelling briefing materials that enable timely decisions and instill confidence among senior leaders.
  • Apply systems thinking : Understand the bigger picture and anticipate organizational impacts, manage interdependencies, and identify opportunities for integration across programs.
  • Engage stakeholders : Build strong relationships across ministries to align expectations, secure buy-in, and resolve cross-program or cross-ministry delivery challenges.
  • Drive continuous improvement : Use data and feedback to evaluate initiatives, uncover systemic challenges, and recommend enhancements for long-term impact.

To be successful in this role, you need to :

  • Be detail-driven and systems-savvy : You know how to navigate complex processes, and you bring structure to every project to get the details right.
  • Understand public sector organizations : You’re confident interpreting policy and you understand the machinery of government.
  • Communicate with clarity : Whether drafting a briefing note or writing an email, you make sure your message is clear, complete and appropriate for the audience.
  • Balance consistency with flexibility : You bring rigor to processes while adjusting tools and timelines to meet evolving needs.
  • Stay organized and proactive : You manage multiple priorities, track timelines, and follow up to keep things moving.
  • Collaborate with purpose : You work well with internal teams and external vendors, and you bring a service mindset to every interaction.
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