Business Analyst

1 month ago

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Util-Assist Full time $8,000
Business/Financial Initiatives Analyst

Util-Assist is a leading consulting and services company to electric, water, and gas utilities, with customers throughout Canada and the United States. Our company is at the forefront of the digital transformation of the utility industry, helping utilities take advantage of the latest developments in utility IT, with growing practices for data analytics and customer experience consulting building on our well-established smart grid procurement and implementation management services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead clients through business case creation and evaluation, providing financial support and research requirements.
  • Evaluate financials on client RFPs and make changes as required, guiding clients through financial outcomes of vendor selection.
  • Conduct cost-benefit analyses for large-scale, utility software projects, gathering data by leading and/or participating in business case workshop sessions with clients and vendors.
  • Prepare clients for business case justification with their regulator and present options and recommendations for the final outcome.
  • Conduct research and analyses on economic data/trends and advise management on business implications and forecasting impacts.
  • Prepare and lead compelling presentations to clients and their business, finance, and executive teams, explaining financial metrics to a non-financial audience in accessible terms.
  • Evaluate financial and operational data to propose optimizations for cost savings, technology enhancements, and operational improvements.
  • Conduct research and analysis for merger and acquisition projects, including sale mandates, buy mandates, and financial and business modeling.
Requirements
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Advanced financial management and reporting skills.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS and US GAAP) and financial statements.
  • Advanced knowledge of AMI costing and required components for implementation.
  • Advanced knowledge of business valuations, merger and acquisition deal structures, and equity analysis.
  • Nice to have intermediate knowledge of financial requirements in the utility industry.
  • Nice to have intermediate knowledge of utility meter to cash processes, network, and IT operations.

Education/Experience

  • Post-secondary degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related discipline.
  • 2 years' experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis, economic analysis, and business analytics, including experience applying these to business issues.
  • Experience in the Utility Sector (Water, Gas, or Electricity) an asset.
What We Offer
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements (including working from home).
  • The opportunity to work with an innovative company that is on the leading edge of technology.
  • Plenty of opportunity for career advancement in a fast-growing company.
  • True team collaboration.
  • A fun, social, award-winning culture.
Company Benefits
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
  • Parental leave top-up.
  • Three (3) month waiting period to be enrolled into benefits for a full-time employee
    • Benefits (through Sun Life) – 100% employer paid.
    • Vision – $200 every 24 months.
    • Dental – 80% for preventative and basic procedures, with a max $2,500 per person every 12 months.
  • Long term disability – 75% of your monthly basic earnings up to a maximum of $8,000.
  • Life insurance – employee life $25,000, spouse $10,000, child $5,000.
  • Retirement Plan – 3 month waiting period to join, matching by Util-Assist begins after 1 year of employment
    • Matching 1-4 years: up to 2% of earnings.
    • Matching 5-7 years: up to 3% of earnings.
    • Matching 8+ years: up to 4% of earnings.

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