Strategic Business Analyst – Operational Technology (OT)

TC Energy•Calgary, AB

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Operational Technology, Growth and Divestitures organization at TC Energy is seeking an OT Strategic Business Analyst. This role, based in Calgary, AB; Houston, TX; or Charleston, WV, reports to the Senior Manager of SCADA, RTS and PI. Operational Technology is fundamental to the safe and reliable operation of critical infrastructure. As OT environments undergo modernization, integration, and growth through data and AI initiatives, the ability to clearly articulate value, align teams, and support robust decision-making becomes increasingly important. The OT Strategic Business Analyst serves as a crucial link between business teams and highly technical OT specialists. This individual will translate complex outcomes into actionable strategies, ensuring alignment on investment rationale, expected value, and collaborative forward movement. This position offers significant influence and visibility in shaping the future of Operational Technology.

Requirements

University degree or diploma in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline
7+ years of experience in business analysis, strategy, portfolio investment planning, or similar roles
Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language
Proven experience engaging senior leaders and producing executive‑ready materials
Understanding of OT data and how it is fundamentally different from structured data
Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
Occasionally travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training

Nice To Haves

Experience working in or alongside OT or industrial environments (energy, utilities, pipelines, manufacturing, etc.)
Experience working with OT platforms and ecosystems (e.g., AVEVA)
Exposure to capital planning, large initiatives, or M&A activities

Responsibilities

Translate complex OT initiatives into clear, outcome‑focused narratives that resonate with business leaders and executives
Articulate how OT investments enable safety, reliability, risk reduction, and long‑term enterprise value
Elevate conversations from technology details to business outcomes
Act as a trusted partner between business teams and OT domain experts (SCADA, Measurement, Real‑Time Systems, Infrastructure)
Facilitate productive conversations that align priorities, clarify trade‑offs, and build shared understanding
Ensure strong alignment across teams that operate and communicate very differently
Champion the strategic value of OT data and how it supports better decision‑making
Help enable future AI‑driven insights by translating the value of OT data and how it can be safely combined with corporate data
Support alignment between OT teams, data and analytics teams, and business stakeholders—while respecting OT safety and governance boundaries
Support OT strategy and portfolio planning by translating business priorities into actionable roadmaps
Develop business cases, options analyses, and decision support materials
Bring structure and clarity to complex, cross‑domain problem spaces
Provide analytical support during periods of growth and organizational change
Work closely with senior leaders across business and IS to shape priorities and decisions impacting critical operational systems