Provides in-depth research and analysis, related to electricity policy (utility regulatory framework, distribution, and retail electricity market).
Monitors and scans the environment, on an ongoing basis, to identify important policy developments in other jurisdictions.
Research relevant information, analysis, and assessment of compatibility or incompatibility and potential impacts with Alberta's retail electricity and natural gas policies.
Prepares written reports, papers, and briefing materials, with recommendations for consideration by Executive Team and the Minister.
Consults with internal and external stakeholders (with a focus on indigenous engagement) to respond to emerging issues and provide policy clarity and support.
Provides project management and coordination for policy development and implementation initiatives.

University graduation in a related field (Economics, Commerce, Law, Science, Engineering, Public Policy, Public Administration, Arts, etc.) and 4 years of progressively responsible related experience is required.
Experience coordinating and delivering complex projects or workstreams involving multiple stakeholders.
Experience working within Natural Gas or Electricity sectors, related Agencies, Consumer Groups, or Utilities in increasingly responsible related roles.
Experience in interpreting relevant legislation, regulatory framework, and policies such as Electric Utilities Act, Gas Utilities Act, Alberta Utilities Commission Act to provide feasible recommendations to management and executive leadership.
Demonstrated experience conducting complex analysis and developing evidence‑based recommendations in a policy, regulatory, or strategic context.
Experience analyzing utility cost structures, rate impacts, capital planning, or economic implications of regulatory changes.

Senior Policy Analyst

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