Senior Analyst, Grid Modernization

Winnipeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and community.

• Coordinate and integrate program-level schedules, milestones, and deliverables across grid modernization initiatives. 
• Monitor and report on program performance, including progress against plan, risks, issues, and interdependencies. 
• Establish and maintain RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs and ensure appropriate escalation and mitigation strategies. 
• Support governance processes by preparing materials for leadership reviews, steering committees, and approvals. 
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to provide clear visibility into program status, financials, and outcomes. 
• Perform financial tracking, variance analysis, and forecasting in collaboration with Finance Business Partners.
• Support regulatory, audit, and reporting requirements by ensuring documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready. 
• Maintain decision logs and ensure traceability of key decisions and approvals. 
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of program governance and control frameworks. 
• Analyze data and provide insights to support strategic and operational decision-making. 
• Ensure alignment of program activities with corporate priorities, compliance requirements, and capital planning processes.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration or other relevant discipline from an institute of recognized standing with a minimum of six years of related experience;
  OR
• An equivalent combination of related education and experience.
• Proficiency in detailed Microsoft Excel spreadsheet development.
• An understanding of the operation of Manitoba Hydro's generation system including hydro system capabilities and limitations and Manitoba Hydro's transmission interconnections into the export marketplaces would be an asset.
• Experience conducting detailed project evaluations would be an asset.
• Strategic thinker, problem solver, and results oriented. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Possess a thorough understanding of and demonstrated ability to apply economic and strategic evaluation methods.
• Must be capable of adapting to rapidly changing conditions both within Manitoba Hydro and the energy marketplace.
• Must be prepared for occasional travel outside of the Province of Manitoba for inter-utility and other marketing related meetings and activities.
• Possess a strong but pleasant and tactful personality and have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Possess a high degree of initiative, a demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment, innovative, diplomatic and possess mature judgment.