Policy & Compliance Analyst

Position: Contract, Policy & Compliance Analyst
The Contract, Policy and Compliance Analyst supports YWCA Calgary by providing expertise in contract review and management, privacy-related requests, and organizational policy development and maintenance. This role is responsible for identifying legal, operational, and reputational risks within contracts, agreements and policies while providing recommendations and guidance to support informed decision-making.

Working collaboratively across departments, the Contract, Policy and Compliance Analyst reviews contracts, partnership agreements, tenant agreements and other organizational documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, compliance, and alignment with organizational objectives. This role also supports privacy-related inquiries and requests, assists with policy reviews and updates, and helps strengthen organizational governance practices.

What We Offer

Truly rewarding work; contribute to lasting, positive change for individuals and our community

A supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development

Comprehensive benefits including an employee assistance plan

Paid time off (for eligible roles; prorated based on start date and FTE status) includes:

3 weeks of paid vacation

6 personal days

12 sick days

A paid day off to celebrate your birthday

Compensation
This position is scheduled for 30 hours per week (0.80 FTE). The full-time equivalent salary range is $70,000 to $80,000 annually, with a prorated salary range of $56,000 to $64,000 annually for the 0.80 FTE schedule. Compensation is based on a number of factors, including relevant experience, education, qualifications, and demonstrated skills, with the starting salary typically falling within the posted range.

What You’ll Do

Review, analyze, and provide recommendations on contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation

Identify potential legal, financial, operational, and reputational risks and bring concerns forward to the CFO and relevant stakeholders

Provide practical guidance and recommended revisions to contracts and agreements

Support the development, review, and maintenance of organizational agreements, including vendor agreements, service agreements, membership agreements, partnership agreements, and tenant agreements

Maintain contract records and support contract lifecycle management processes

Monitor contract renewal dates and identify opportunities for updates or improvements

Conduct reviews of existing organizational policies to ensure consistency, clarity, compliance and operational effectiveness

Identify gaps, inconsistencies, duplication, contradictions or outdated content within policies and procedures

Draft policies, recommend revisions and collaborate to support policy development and implementation

Respond to and support privacy-related requests and inquiries

Review organizational practices and documentation to support privacy compliance

Research and investigate privacy concerns, legislative requirements, and best practices

Provide recommendations to support organizational compliance and risk mitigation

Partner with departments across the organization to support contract, policy, and privacy-related needs

Build effective working relationships while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality

Conduct detailed reviews of contracts, policies, and agreements to identify potential risks and areas requiring clarification

Investigate concerns, analyze information, and provide practical recommendations to support organizational decision-making

Monitor changes in legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices relevant to contracts and compliance

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Administration, Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred

3-5 years of related experience in contract administration, policy development, legal support, privacy, or compliance

What You’ll Bring

Additional education or training in privacy legislation, compliance, risk management, or contract administration is an asset

Experience reviewing and analyzing contracts, agreements, policies, or other legal and organizational documentation

Experience identifying risks, inconsistencies, and compliance concerns and providing recommendations

Experience supporting privacy requests and privacy compliance initiatives

Ability to identify risks, inconsistencies, contradictions, and gaps within complex documents

Deadline: until a successful candidate is found
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