Manager, Municipal Accountability
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Government of Alberta
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
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Government
Government Affairs
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Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director, Municipal Sustainability and Accountability, the Manager, Municipal Accountability provides leadership support to the day-to-day operations of the Municipal Accountability Program (MAP) team.
This position oversees legislated inspections of municipalities to assess levels of legislative compliance with mandatory provisions specifically focused on the Municipal Government Act, and other significant legislation within the jurisdiction of the Minister of Municipal Affairs such as the Local Authorities Election Act, along with accompanying regulations.
This position is also responsible for the in-depth inspection and inquiry process from initiation to completion and any support or reporting tools for inspections, and for managing some appointments of official administrators to supervise municipalities.
The Manager, Municipal Accountability position supervises a team of four advisors and one analyst providing support, guidance, and coaching to enable the provision of effective and efficient client services.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide leadership, expertise and support to five staff members.Oversee a team who acts as the primary point of contact on matters of municipal compliance with legislation in administrative and governance processes and procedures.Develop policies and procedures for delivering and evaluating processes for the review and enhancement of municipal operations across the province and ensure municipalities are offered appropriate support and resources for attaining legislative compliance, while making sure that inspections are handled with a quasi-judicial focus so that procedural fairness and legislation requirements are met.Lead complex and/or high-profile projects, such as municipal inspections, inquiries and official administrator appointments.Ensure proper processes and project management strategies are in place to meet legislative requirements, mitigate any litigation exposure, maintain the program integrity and facilitate public confidence in the ministry’s role of enhancing the overall accountability of municipalities.
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