Analyst, Performance Analytics & Reporting

Ontario Energy Board • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$86,210 - CA$101,349 • Onsite

About The Position

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is seeking an Analyst to support its utility performance analysis and reporting activities. This role involves managing utility data submission processes, providing analytical insights for policy development and decision-making, and monitoring the financial and non-financial performance of Ontario’s electricity and natural gas distributors. The OEB fosters a values-driven, collaborative workplace that encourages curiosity and agility, with a commitment to mental health, wellbeing, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance; Economics; Data Science; Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in the energy sector including performance assessment, industry insights, asset management or system planning.
• 2+ years’ experience translating large data sets into actionable information and valuable insights for decision making purposes.
• Experience and knowledge of electric utility performance metrics, including key drivers and challenges.
• Previous working experience with data analytical solutions and tools such as Excel, SQL, VBA, Oracle BI, SAS, R, Tableau, Alteryx.
• Knowledge of financial/management reporting.
• Practical knowledge supporting projects with interdisciplinary teams, understanding stakeholder expectations, and managing own project timelines / deliverables.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• An accounting, engineering or finance professional designation is highly preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in a utility or regulatory environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 and related regulatory policies is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and develops plans to achieve and deliver data analytics based on financial accounting, customer, and performance data reported by utilities.
• Identifies relevant issues and provides in-depth analysis associated with financial and non-financial data for regulated entities.
• Provides analytics expertise to internal and external stakeholders regarding data gathered and insights into correlations & trends seen through utility reporting.
• Works closely with other departments to support policy implementation through specialized reporting requirements and data analysis.
• Conceptualizes and builds analytical models to improve reporting and industry analytics and presents information to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Delivers on projects related to performance assessment (e.g., enhancement of utilities scorecard).
• Collaboratively works with other team members on analytics best practices and utility operations.
• Prepares and/or reviews monthly, quarterly, and annual statistical and project status reports/publications, ensuring information published is accurate and thorough.
• Develops and/or enhances new and/or existing policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level