Analyst, Market Implementation

1 month ago

Calgary, Canada Alberta Electric System Operator Full time

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System. We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta's interconnected power grid and also facilitate Alberta's competitive wholesale electricity market. The AESO strives to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where people feel respected and welcomed for who they are, together we deliver high performance and innovative results.

Job Description

If you are a current AESO employee, please apply through our internal site at Workday.

The electricity markets in the province are evolving. The AESO is mandated to design and operate electricity markets to deliver the safe, reliable, and economic operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System and to facilitate fair, efficient and openly competitive outcomes. The Markets team is responsible for the design and implementation of electricity markets to fulfil this part of the AESO's mandate. As an analyst on the Markets team, you will not only support the effective functioning of existing ISO market rules but contribute to rule development and implementation to support market changes. You will also contribute to Market design—helping shape the electricity markets in Alberta. In this position, you will collaborate with business units across the AESO and maintain relationships with the MSA, market participants and customer/ratepayer groups.

This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary, and a variable pay program. We also have paid vacation and flex time, health and dental benefits, mental health support, a defined contribution pension plan, and learning and development opportunities as part of your overall compensation package. We support a hybrid work environment, where the team is in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are flexible for where you work best.

Signs you will enjoy working in this team:

  • You thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to embark on transformative industry change

  • You enjoy working in a team of bright professionals and participating in lively debates

  • You embrace change and pivot and adapt with ease

  • You like working in a diverse atmosphere - our team celebrates our colleagues' varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives

  • You have strong communication skills

  • You have good business acumen and an understanding of competitive electricity markets

  • You value and maintain a high regard for cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement

  • You demonstrate analytical and interpersonal skills and can distill complex topics to others

  • You are effective in managing healthy conflict resolution

  • You flourish in in a high paced, hybrid work environment

  • You can execute risk-based decisions

  • You can work in an ambiguous environment where you can use your problem solving abilities to initiate action plans with little or no direction

Accountabilities include:

  • Support the effective functioning of existing market rules (energy and ancillary services markets) and contribute to rule development and implementation.

  • Lead or contrbute to Market initiatives: develop implementation plans, contibute to design details, work in cross-functional teams; put together initiative plan, identify risks and trade-offs when assessing options, contribute to stakeholder engagements, identify quantitative analysis required, develop recommendations considering stakeholder input and assessment of qualitative and quantitative analysis.

  • Contribute to intitiatives lead by markets or other AESO departments.

  • Effectively make decisions within accountabilities, escalate issues to leadership accordingly.

  • Support the development of regulatory filings and proceedings.

  • Update information documents to support market related rules.

  • Produce content for Market reports, consultations and presentations.

  • Contribute to the implementation of IT system changes and AESO processes in support of market related initiatives or rule changes.

  • Work cross-functionally on ISO rule related Requests for Information, Waivers and Variances, and ISO rule proposals from Stakeholders; manage market related inqueries.

  • Support and provide guidance to the Market Implementation team and other AESO departments on market related ISO rule matters.

  • Build and maintain stakeholder relationships, ensuring they are in line with the AESO's Stakeholder Engagement Framework.

  • Collaborate and support other analysts on the Markets team.

  • Deepen knowledge of legislation governing the Alberta electricity industry.


You have:

  • A post-secondary degree in Economics, Business, Engineering or other relevant discipline.

  • 2-4 years of relevant related experience.

  • Knowledge of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System, specifically the Alberta electricity markets and ISO rules.

  • Previous experience in market design or operations would be an asset.

Application deadline: May 20, 2024

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If you are contacted for a pre-screening and/or interview, please advise of any accommodation measures required to enable you to fully participate. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

The Alberta Electric System Operator is unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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As noted, the AESO is mandated to maintain the safe and reliable operations of the provincial power grid. As part of meeting its obligations, the AESO may require the successful candidate to undergo a criminal background check for the position. This collection of personal information for the purposes of a check will be conducted in accordance with Section 33 of the FOIP Act.

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