Job Description

Determined. Forward-Thinking, Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself \xe2\x80\x94 we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers \xe2\x80\x94 passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the global energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!

Posting Close Date: 02/13/2023

The Opportunity

Our Policy & Insights team is looking to add an #EnergyProblemSolver to support stakeholder management through the analysis and execution of TC\xe2\x80\x99s external relations strategy.

The power sector plays a key role in helping to decarbonize the global economy, by examining and promoting operational, financial, and sustainability throughout the value chain of the electricity sector through evidence based objective research and cutting-edge analytical approaches. We are looking for an experienced professional with hands-on experience and power sector understanding, to build and expand the work on existing and new energy resources, including advanced nuclear technologies.

Reporting to the Director, Public Policy, this position can be based in Toronto or Ottawa, Ontario.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do

• Performs analysis of public policy and business processes in the power sector and overall electricity markets to enable the business to function more effectively.
• Monitors and analyzes emerging community and governmental issues, approaches and methodologies impacting TCs power business, including nuclear, and provides input into the development of corporate policies.
• Build support and internal alignment on trilateral and international strategy.
• Provide corporate guidance in a rapidly evolving legal, regulatory and social context in order to deliver sustainable and responsible business results.
• Prepares briefings or reports to senior management and provides consultation and guidance on strategic power sector policies.
• Actively support teams with the execution of solutions that address stakeholder concerns.
• Monitor legislative and legal case developments in TC Energy\xe2\x80\x99s operating regions and modify approaches and advice appropriately. Report and update management on emerging issues, trends and evolving policies.
• Represent the company in both large and small public settings in a professional and skillful manner.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years work experience in Government, Government Relations, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Energy Policy, Law, Community Development or International Relations.
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of the North American (CDN-US-MX) and international power sector environment.
• Demonstrated business acumen within the energy sector.
• Proven negotiation, facilitation, and diplomacy skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing strategic partnerships.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong respectful relationships with a variety of groups, from the grassroots to senior levels, both internally and externally
• Ability to be a team player and work independently to achieve project-driven deliverables in a continuously evolving context.
• Extreme attention to detail.

This position requires candidates to:

• Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
• Successfully complete pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing, if requested
• Travel to other company locations for meetings or training (estimated up XX% of work schedule)
• Stay overnight away from home base (estimated up XX% of work schedule)
• Successfully complete pre-employment Bankruptcy, Credit, Civil and Criminal background checks

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
• All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
• TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.