Specialist, Strategic Support

3 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Alectra Utilities Full time

The Opportunity
Job Posting Number:
**2023-021**

Position:
**Specialist, Strategic Support**:

- *Temporary 6-Month Contract*_

**Location**:
**Mississauga (Derry)**
**(Hybrid: Remote/In-office)**

Reports to:
**Director, Strategic Support**

Business Unit:
**Finance**

Division:
**Taxation & Treasury**

Hours per Week:
**35**

Rate of Pay:
Number of Openings:
**#1**

Union:
**No**

Open:
**January 23, 2023**

Close:
**February 3, 2023**

**_Alectra is committed to putting our people first in providing a positive employee experience and a safe work environment. Our Hybrid Workplace policy allows for an effective balance for employees with the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment; a combination of Remote / In-office work based on operational requirements._**

**Position Purpose**:
The Specialist, Strategic Support supports the Strategic Support and Treasury business units by providing financial modelling, financial reporting and analytical support for a company strategic initiatives and business processes.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides financial support and analysis for regulated and non-regulated business development and other strategic initiatives of the enterprise, in partnership with other business units
- Provides support and recommendations for the business strategy, including research, complex financial models, business case evaluations and due diligence
- Develops and maintains evaluation models for assessing new business opportunities for regulated and non-regulated business development
- Develops and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including third parties, such as credit rating agencies and financial institutions
- Researches and recommends appropriate processes to manage financial risks and monitors external financial conditions
- Provides input and support for quarterly forecast and annual Financial Plan in regards to strategic initiatives of the enterprise
- Manages department projects and key initiatives to ensure quality and timely completion within budget
- Ensures compliance to legislative, regulatory and Health & Safety policies, procedures and standards
- Performs other duties as assigned

**Education & Specialized Knowledge**
- Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting
- CMA/CGA/CA/CPA designation
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including thorough knowledge of IFRS
- Advanced level of knowledge and experience in financial modeling and management reporting systems
- Knowledge of the energy and utility industries, including a solid understanding of the regulatory environment
- Familiarity with the principles of rate making, rate design and cost of service modeling

**Experience**
- 3 -5 years relevant experience in rates or finance within a regulated environment
- Experience supporting strategic corporate initiatives through financial modeling and other analytical techniques
- Experience in preparing analysis and reports for senior management
- Experience with a Tier I ERP system
- Experience in a unionized utility environment an asset

**Skills/Abilities/Competencies**
- Highly self-motivated and directed
- Solid problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to provide practical and/or innovative solutions to complex technical issues
- Ability to analyze, evaluate and make recommendations regarding both quantitative and qualitative data
- Strong written and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical issues in an organized and concise way
- Ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple projects and initiatives within established timelines
- Strong planning skills with the ability to assess the impact of decisions
- Strong conflict negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and resolve critical issues
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Must hold and maintain a valid class “G” driver’s license

How to Apply
If you would like to be considered for this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume by clicking on the button below.
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Alectra.

**Job Type**: Contract



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