We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Energy Policy to lead our strategic position on transmission and distribution policy, to coordinate across internal lines of business, and to align external positions with key stakeholders and agencies in Ontario. This role will shape the company's response to evolving provincial and federal energy frameworks and ensure alignment with our long-term business strategy, regulatory compliance, and innovation objectives.
- Monitor and analyze energy policy developments from the OEB, IESO, and government bodies
- Lead the development and execution of advocacy for strategic regulatory policy matters in support of Hydro One corporate goals
- Lead company strategy on key policy and regulatory issues including new transmission development, legislative and regulatory proposals, DER integration, rate design, and electrification
- Represent the company in regulatory consultations, industry associations, and stakeholder forums
- Collaborate with internal teams (Regulatory, Operations, Sustainability, Strategy) to align policy with business goals
- Identify policy risks and opportunities, and advise on funding or partnership initiatives
- Provide strategic direction and make strategic recommendations on policy matters to Hydro One’s senior leadership and Board of Directors- 10+ years of experience in energy policy, regulatory affairs, or government relations
- Strong knowledge of Ontario’s electricity sector, including government, OEB and IESO processes
- Advanced degree in Public Policy, Law, Engineering, Environmental Studies, or related field
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and advocacy skills
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 2025.
Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.
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