Analyst, Innovation

Ontario Energy Board

$86K — $101K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Commerce, Accounting, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Graduate degree or professional designation preferred.
  • 3 years' experience in strategic policy or energy policy development.
  • Experience in a regulated industry, regulatory body, or public utility preferred.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills for accurate planning and prioritization.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor key policy developments in the energy sector across jurisdictions.
  • Identify critical trends with policy implications for Ontario's energy sector.
  • Research and analyze innovations, rates frameworks, and distributed energy resources.
  • Assist in policy recommendation development through research and data analysis.
  • Develop workplans to support internal multi-stakeholder teams.
  • Support stakeholder consultations, meetings, and working groups.
  • Record and consolidate stakeholder feedback for policy options development.
  • Collaborate with Public Affairs on stakeholder engagement and communication materials.

Benefits

  • Being part of a union with job security and representation.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the energy sector.
  • Collaborative environment fostering creativity and teamwork.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 982

Position Type: Union Permanent

Department: Innovation & Emerging Opportunities

Salary Grade: 6 ($86,210 - $101,349)

Job Posting Close Date: 09/02/2026

Overview

We are currently seeking an energetic and collaborative individual to join our team as an Analyst, Innovation & Emerging Opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who likes intellectually challenging work in a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

Reporting to the Manager of Innovation & Emerging Opportunities, the Analyst will provide support to Senior Advisors and Advisors on strategic initiatives related to supporting the efficient integration of distributed energy resources, the development of new rate frameworks, and establishing and supporting sector partnerships. The work of the Analyst will include research and analysis, drafting written materials such as briefing notes and presentations, project management, and support for stakeholder engagement. The Analyst will support senior staff in collaborating with stakeholders and leading stakeholder consultations and will provide support to develop policy recommendations to keep pace with a changing energy sector.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the energy sector in Ontario and other jurisdictions to ensure awareness of key policy developments
  • Identify trends and events that could have significant policy implications for Ontario's energy sector
  • Research and analyze issues relating to innovation, new technologies, rates frameworks and distributed energy resources
  • Assist in the development of policy recommendations by conducting research, preparing briefing notes, and analyzing data
  • Assist in the development of workplans to support the work of internal multi-stakeholder teams
  • Support stakeholder consultations, meetings, and working groups to gather emerging trend information and identify issues
  • Record and consolidate stakeholder feedback for use in the development of policy options and recommendations
  • Work with Public Affairs to develop and maintain stakeholder engagement platforms and communication materials related to Strategic Policy initiatives
  • Work closely with other departments on technical and administrative projects


Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Commerce, Accounting, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • A graduate degree or professional designation is preferred.
  • 3 years' experience working in strategic policy or energy policy development.
  • Experience working within a regulated industry, regulatory body and/or public utility is preferred.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organizational skills to plan, prioritize, and organize work in an accurate and detailed manner.
  • Ability to work independently and on a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

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