Policy Analyst

We are seeking a full-time Policy Analyst for our department of Fiscal Studies. This individual can be located in Calgary or Vancouver. Reporting to the Director of Fiscal Studies, this role is responsible for conducting policy research and analysis on fiscal, economic, and taxation issues that impact families, businesses, and economic growth across Canada.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Produce original and replicated research papers on fiscal, economic, and taxation policy issues.
• Conduct data collection and analysis for original research.
• Write timely columns and blogs regarding your research and the latest policy developments in Canada.
• Support and participate in the Institute’s education programming and events on an on-going basis.
• Advance the goals and mission of the Fraser Institute.
• Contribute to, and participate in, a culture of innovation for the Centre for Fiscal Studies and the Institute as a whole.

About you:

• You have a master’s degree in economics, public policy, or a related field.
• You have 2-5 years of experience in public policy, government relations, economic research, or a related field.
• You have strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• You can manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Canadian fiscal and economic policy issues is strongly preferred.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work alongside a great team of professionals.
• Great hybrid work culture in an active learning environment.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• An attractive compensation package which includes extended health and dental benefits, a fitness credit, and a great RRSP plan.

How to apply

Please email your resumé and cover letter (including salary expectations) to the Human Resources Generalist at: careers@fraserinstitute.org with the subject line “Policy Analyst.” Application deadline: November 30th, 2026.

We thank all candidates who wish to apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note applicants will be reviewed as they are received.