Pol Ec 27r - Victoria, Canada - BC Public Service

BC Public Service

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Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Posting Title- POL EC 27R - Public Utility Regulation and Policy Specialist- Position Classification- Policy Analyst - Economics R27- Union- GEU- Location- Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $75, $86,175.83 annually plus 3.3% Temporary Market Adjustment- Close Date- 1/10/2023- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Energy, Mines & Low Carb Inn.

- Ministry Branch / Division- Electricity Policy Branch- Job Summary
Public Utility Regulation and Policy Specialist

Policy Analyst - Economics R27
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.

Grow your career through this exciting policy role, shaping high profile actions to grow BC's economy and address climate challenges

The Electricity Policy and Regulation Branch is at the forefront of high-profile policy issues, including oversight of BC Hydro and billion-dollar projects such as Site C, achievement of CleanBC climate action goals through electrification and fuel switching strategies, reducing GHG emissions related to natural gas consumption, and collaborating with stakeholders and Indigenous people to advance economic development within the emerging clean economy.

A highly skilled communicator with exceptional analytical abilities, you capably assess complex issues, review and interpret detailed financial and technical data, and evaluate policies and legislation to provide insightful recommendations.

You thrive when balancing multiple files and working in fast paced, dynamic environments with consistent exposure to high-profile projects and executive decision makers.

With a high degree of autonomy, you take projects from inception to completion, including forming and leading multi-disciplinary teams on policy projects, collaborating with senior leaders representing external stakeholders and/or Indigenous organizations, personally presenting the results to Cabinet Ministers and/or Ministry executive, and developing drafting instructions to implement approved legislative and regulatory initiatives.

The Electricity Policy and Regulatory Branch has been consistently deemed a "Top Work Unit" over the past decade - a bi-annual award that honours the top 20% of highly engaged work units across the BC Public Service.

The award reflects the exceptional teamwork, accountability and passion of employees and leaders who have made the BC Public Service a positive place to work.

The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities.

For more information, please see What We Offer.

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens.

Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia ).

NOTE:
Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.

Job Requirements:

Education

Minimum Undergraduate Degree, preferably in law, economics, commerce, public administration, or public policy and 3 years of related experience* within the last 7 years
OR:
A combination of post-secondary education and training and 5 years related experience* within the last 7 years may be considered.
Related Experience must include:
Senior level experience providing leadership and expertise in the development of evidencebased policy in a government, public sector, or similar highly regulated environment, preferably in the regulated utility sector.
Experience researching, analyzing, and evaluating complex regulatory, technical, programrelated or broad cross sector issues and information (preferably related to public utilities, Indigenous, electricity or natural gas) to assess the impact on policy or legislation
Experience managing relationships with senior government and industry leaders and officials and leading consultation sessions.
Experience producing complex and highlevel written documentation including policy, ministerial and executive level correspondence, etc.

Preference may be given to applicants with:

Experience in public utility regulation, energy and/or climate action policy, and/or administration of public natural resource management frameworks.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

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