Senior Regulatory Counsel

2 months ago

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Northwestel Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regulatory Affairs Manager to join our team at Northwestel. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing strategic and tactical advice on regulatory matters, leading teams of subject matter experts, and developing the Company's strategy, proposal, and position on regulatory issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead teams of subject matter experts to develop the Company's strategy, proposal, and position on regulatory issues and compile information to analyze the impacts of regulatory framework on all aspects of the organization.
  • Identify and analyze issues affecting the Company, research and develop strategies, formulate proposals, and write the Company's submissions.
  • Analyze the position or proposal put forward by other parties of the proceeding and if necessary, comment/challenge their arguments; prepare counterarguments to defend the Company's position.
  • Prepare and present policy proposals to the Executive team.
  • Assist Communications in formulating communication strategies to ensure that the governments, the media, various interest groups, and the customers understand the Company's positions.
  • Provide regulatory advice to assist the Company in making business decisions through extensive understanding of the regulatory issues involved and the current regulatory rules applicable to the Company.
  • Research, gather information, and discuss with other telecommunication companies, and/or seek clarification from the CRTC.
  • Prepare applications to seek changes to CRTC regulatory policy or to remove certain restrictions imposed on the Company. Provide strong valid explanations to support applications. Provide the Executive Team with a strategic analysis to decide whether any such action should be taken.
  • Provide regulatory advice to Marketing, Business Development, and Sales, on the strategic issues and regulatory implications of their plans to make tariff changes or to introduce new tariffs. Formulate strategies to circumvent any regulatory barriers, if possible, while ensuring that the tariff applications are compiled with the regulations. Advice on the appropriate information to be provided to the CRTC to facilitate the approval process. Provide arguments to support the Company's position or proposal in case of any intervention filed by interveners including customers, governments, and competitors. Review and approve all tariff applications.
  • Prepare and review other submissions to the CRTC such as the Company's responses to customer complaints to the CRTC, Quality of Service reports, etc. Ensure consistency in all information provided to the CRTC and that they are not prejudicial to future submissions or damaging to the Company's position in major regulatory proceedings.
  • Keep abreast of CRTC regulation and industry events. This involves reviewing CRTC decisions, orders, and public notices, other telecommunication company submissions to the CRTC; and informing the executives, directors, and managers of issues affecting the Company.
  • Develop and cultivate relationship with the Commission, Regulatory departments of other telecommunication companies, and Northern Stakeholders such as local governments and advocacy groups.
  • Administer the budget for the Regulatory Department.
  • Provide advice to the Company on competition regulation issues deriving from CRTC and Competition Bureau regulations.
  • Lead privacy compliance investigations. Keep senior leaders abreast of privacy compliance issues.
  • Prepare economic models supporting business case proposals and business decisions with respect to profitability of services, costs of providing services, and assisting with pricing of the services.
  • Provide training and coaching on performing economic analysis to others in the organization.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, or public administration. Master's degree would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of regulatory economics and regulatory issues is required.
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years of regulatory affairs experience in the telecommunications industry or in a related public sector.
  • Broad and extensive knowledge of the nature and structure of the telecommunication industry as well as the underlying economic principles of various regulatory regimes.
  • Skilled in economic modeling, planning, interpersonal, and possess excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
  • Ability to apply strong analytical and theoretical reasoning.
  • Knowledge of CRTC regulations.
What We Offer
  • Health & Wellness Benefits, Pension Plan, Discounts
  • Team Incentive Bonus
  • Paid Vacation with a Vacation Travel Allowance
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Community Involvement

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