Manager, Strategic Policy and Social Responsibility (iGaming)

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Job Title: Manager Strategic Policy and Social Responsibility (iGaming)

Job Requisition ID: 80395

Ministry: Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction

Location: Edmonton AB

Full or Part-Time: Full-Time

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Permanent/Temporary: Permanent

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: May 8 2026

Classification: Manager Zone 2

Salary: $3920.66 to $5276.07 bi-weekly ($102329 - $137705.43year)

Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction is the governments solution provider and supports the significant events in Albertans lives like having a child getting married mourning the loss of a loved one getting a drivers license or buying a home.

Our ministry is responsible for protecting consumers in an increasingly complex economic environment; overseeing registry activities like vehicle business and land registrations; and cutting red tape by one-third to reduce costs speed up approvals and make life easier for hard-working Albertans and businesses.

The iGaming Team supports the Regulatory Transformation Compliance and Gaming Liquor and Cannabis Policy (RTCGLCP) Division in Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction through the design and development of legislative and strategic policy frameworks supporting Albertas online gaming (iGaming) model. The team ensures legislation and policy align with ministry and government priorities. This policy development work impacts multiple ministries stakeholders and Albertans with broad social and economic outcomes.

For more information about the Ministry of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction please visit: Responsibilities

Are you ready to step into a highimpact leadership role at the heart of a transformational provinceshaping initiative As the Manager Strategic Policy and Social Responsibility you will lead the design and direction of Albertas iGaming Strategydriving policy development shaping evidencebased decisions for senior and executive leaders and guiding thoughtful collaborative engagement across government industry and community this role youll navigate complex crossministry issues provide expert strategic advice to top decisionmakers and help define the future of responsible online gambling in Alberta. If youre energized by challenging policy work motivated by meaningful stakeholder relationships and ready to play a pivotal role in a highprofile evolving publicsector initiative this is your opportunity to make a lasting provincial impact.

Reporting to the Director as the Manager Strategic Policy and Social Responsibility you will be responsible for policy development and providing expert advice to senior and executive leadership the Deputy Minister and Minister on matters relating to Albertas online gambling (iGaming) Strategy.

As the Manager you will be required to provide recommendations and advice to executive management identify risks and mitigating solutions alongside the development of any required material (briefing notes presentations policy documents etc). The materials developed will be used to facilitate the policy decision-making process of executive leadership so they can make evidence-based decisions relating to Albertas iGaming Strategy.

As the Manager Strategic Policy and Social Responsibility you will play an integral role in stakeholder engagement ensuring regular and effective communication with stakeholders to inform them on the progress towards implementing Alberta iGaming Strategy and gather their input. iGaming policy development work impacts multiple ministries and agencies and the manager will lead cross-ministry and cross-agency engagement in addition to external stakeholder management. iGaming policy - and stakeholder engagement on this issue - is complex requiring a high degree of political acumen and judgment.