University Co-Op Student-Regulatory Analyst- 8-12 Months Winter 2025

49872 - Toronto - Temporary - 8-12 Months 

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

Job Duties:

The Regulatory Analyst will join the Major Projects and Partnership (MP&P) team with Regulatory Affairs. The key deliverables MP&P focus on are attaining Ontario Energy Board (OEB) approval for Hydro One’s electrical facility applications, which include Leave to Construct (approval to build new transmission lines), Mergers and Acquisitions, Asset Sales, Licensing and Service Area Amendments, and other associated requests.

The Regulatory Analyst will:

• Assist in developing and reviewing evidence to support OEB application approvals that adhere to the OEB’s filing requirements.
• Ensure Hydro One applications meet timelines defined by the OEB. This will include setting out detailed schedules of key tasks and deliverables, monitoring progress of those deliverables and recommending action plans to ensure timelines are met.
• Support the discovery and argument phase of OEB proceedings such as drafting interrogatory (i.e. questions submitted to Hydro One on an application from external stakeholders) responses and final arguments/submissions on each file.
• Research impactful regulatory proceeding decisions both within and outside of Ontario, as directed.
• Review internal project business cases to ensure they adhere to regulatory standards.
• Assist with reporting to the Ontario regulator.
• Develop an understanding of various codes and regulations in the energy sector and other entities who operate and impact the sector.

Selection Criteria:

• Currently enrolled in the 3rd year of a university program in Business, Engineering or law preferred.

• Requires strong oral and written communication skills.

• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to function effectively as a team member.
• Strong working knowledge of SharePoint and Microsoft Office (Word/PowerPoint/Outlook/ Excel), etc is an asset.

Skills you will develop:

• In-depth knowledge of Ontario’s energy sector and understanding of rate regulation.
• Critical thinking.
• Relationship building.
• Business and process analysis experience.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to set up and conduct efficient meetings.
• Effective communication and writing skills.
• Legal writing skills.

Hydro One requires that all students applying for student opportunities be enrolled in post-secondary level studies and be returning to full-time studies upon the completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made in cases where students require a work term in order to graduate. Only applications submitted via Hydro One's career page will be accepted.  

If you are an international student, please ensure you have obtained a proper work permit and a Social Insurance Number (SIN).  Speak with your school’s career centre if you have any questions about acquiring this documentation.

At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness.

We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2024.

Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.

Deadline: September 17, 2024

**Please note that students are to apply to a maximum of 3 co-op positions per term. 

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