Senior Functional Business Analyst

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System. We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta’s interconnected power grid and also facilitate Alberta’s competitive wholesale electricity market. The AESO strives to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where people feel respected and welcomed for who they are, together we deliver high performance and innovative results.

Job Description

The AESO is undergoing a transformative restructuring of Alberta’s electricity market through the Restructured Energy Market (REM) program a multi-year, enterprise-wide initiative focused on implementing a new Market Management System (MMS) and integrating it with other mission-critical systems and processes across the organization.

The MMS will enable the AESO to operate the Alberta electricity market with greater efficiently and reliably ensuring power gets to where it needs to be at the right time and cost.

Reporting to the Director, Core Business Solutions, we are seeking a Senior Functional Business Analyst with a strong background in the electric utility sector and deep experience in complex system implementations and product management to join our dynamic team.

This role will be a key position in the implementation of the MMS and will transition to a role on the product team for ongoing operations for the lifecycle of the MMS system, ensuring the solution meets the evolving needs of the organization while delivering value across the market.

You will enjoy working with us if:

Accountabilities include but are not limited to:

What you’ll bring to us:

Nice-to-Haves

Application deadline: July 24, 2025

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