Regulatory Analyst (Temporary)

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Regulatory Analyst (Temporary)

“Powering community well-being.”

Guelph Hydro’s Regulatory Affairs department requires a Regulatory Analyst with a strong knowledge and understanding of the regulation for Ontario’s Electricity Distributors. This is a temporary position to replace a maternity leave for up to 12 months. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Customer Care and Billing, you will be required to fulfill the following: 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual regulatory reports.
• Dealing with confidential and price sensitive information, a very good understanding of the OEB’s Practice Direction on Confidential Filings is required.
• Prepare and maintain annual customer and load forecasts, revenue forecasts and provide regular analysis of load revenue and usage patterns; a demonstration of high level of judgment and accuracy is compulsory.
• Calculate Daily Net System Load Shape and Weighted Average Price using Kinetiq software.
• Prepare the IESO Regulated Price Plan (RPP) Self-Certification and the IESO forms for embedded generation.
• Coordinate the annual Scorecard and Management Discussion and Analysis completion and posting on Guelph Hydro’s website.
• Low-income Electricity Assistance Program – remittance tracking and demographics report.
• Work consumption statistics for embedded market participant customers.
• Understand and interpret regulatory codes and ensure the compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Train departments on regulatory matters as Affiliate Relationship Code (ARC) and performance indicators (i.e. Scorecard results).
• Update Guelph Hydro’s Conditions of Service with new regulatory codes amendments and Ontario regulations.
• Develop and maintain regulatory models to assist with the company’s overall regulatory strategy. 

Professional Qualifications & Experience:

• University Degree with a major in Business or Economics in Industry and Finance, or a Technical Degree in a related field; working experience within a regulated utility would be a significant asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and analytical thinking. 
• Strong written skills with an ability to produce technical reports.
• Computer proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), accounting software applications, Internet; working experience with billing and accounting programs would be an asset.
• A proven ability to work within stringent deadlines and competing priorities.
• Strong knowledge of the regulated Ontario market, regulatory codes, electricity rates design.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Demonstrated commitment to company values, in particular safety and respect in the workplace. 

Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, if you are an applicant who requires accommodation due to a disability, to support your participation in the application process, please contact Human Resources to make your needs known and we will provide suitable accommodations. 

Further, applicants invited for an interview, who require accommodation due to a disability, to support their participation in the interview and assessment process should make their needs known to Human Resources at the time of being invited for an interview. 

An up to date resume and cover letter should be submitted to hr@guelphhydro.com by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 19, 2018. Applicants should clearly outline the reasons for their interest in this position and their qualifications. 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

October 4, 2018