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Apply no later than 09/01/2021 to be considered for this opportunity.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Consultant is accountable to provide leadership and strategic consultation and support to a broad range of multiple functional areas. As a member of SaskPower's management team, this position is responsible to research, develop, recommend and implement strategic and operational programs, policies and procedures regarding SaskPower's organizational structure, operations and managerial methods; ensuring alignment with both departmental and corporate goals and objectives.
This role involves managing the relationships, contracts, financial transactions, development, and operations for SaskPower's utility-scale electricity suppliers from the private sector.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Provide strategic and confidential consultation and advice on a broad range of multiple functions, while providing creative solutions to the organization related to the management and day-to-day operations of the organization
Lead and participate in projects identifying current and future business needs, industry best practices, opportunities and challenges of the organization or department(s); providing recommendations and executing operational improvements to methods, systems and procedures that impact SaskPower's operations and people
Lead and participate in cross-functional work teams, strategic planning initiatives, workshops and meetings in order to develop innovative and practical business solutions
Develop, organize and deliver presentations, reports and briefings for internal and external audiences
Drive and facilitate change, including making change happen throughout the organization through the implementation of strategic projects or initiatives
Develop and maintain strategic networks and business relationships both internal and external to SaskPower in order to foster a positive and productive work environment
Provide leadership and direction to project teams, corporate programs and/or assigned staff as required
Manage and develop relationships and contracts with external electricity producers
Other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or other related equivalent AND/OR;
Related professional designation(s) and/or certification(s) AND/OR;
5 years of related experience
Team leader and member with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
Ability to impact and influence others while holding people accountable
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, project management and decision making skills
Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
Demonstrated skill in SaskPower's competencies
Must have a continuing record of professional development
A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered
SaskPower
2025 Victoria Ave
Regina
Saskatchewan Canada
www.saskpower.com
