AltaLink

Director, Compliance Operations

AltaLink

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Calgary • Canada

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Reporting to the Vice President, Business Transformation, ensure corporate operating activities are compliant with applicable external legal obligations.
  • Lead and establish a focused “Compliance Management Office.”
  • Ensure adequate evidence is collected, mitigation and action plans are completed on time, and continuous improvement plans are in place.
  • Lead and establish a multi-disciplined team of approximately 4-6 staff of program managers, engineers, and analysts.
  • Ensure the team has the skills, tools, processes, procedures, and resources it needs to manage and monitor AltaLink’s compliance requirements.
  • Ensure the line organization is meeting its responsibilities to produce evidence of compliance.
  • Define our future direction, establish targets and plans, and foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance across functional teams.
  • Safeguard the integrity of AltaLink's operations and reputation.
  • Manage internal and external audits and compliance assurance activities.

Requirements

  • Education and experience equivalent to a diploma or degree in Engineering or a related field from a recognized post-secondary institution;
  • Minimum of 10 – 15 years of industry related experience;
  • Professional Engineering designation in Alberta (or equivalent may be considered);
  • Proven leadership ability, proven management and leadership role experience of 10+ years;
  • Proven ability/experience in above noted responsibilities;
  • Previous experience with ISO Rule and ARS compliance management;
  • Ability to think and plan strategically, and develop relationships both internally and externally;
  • Ability to assess business needs and develop pragmatic solutions;
  • Requires a business and technical understanding of the electrical transmission business along with a working knowledge of transmission maintenance and operation areas;
  • Knowledge of power system operations with several years’ experience in real-time power system operations and/or power system engineering, including supervisory experience;
  • Proven ability to lead process development, strategy development and initiatives to align, support and integrate;
  • Experience in budget development and management;
  • Excellent leadership skills leading teams in a dynamic changing real-time environment, including change management of complex initiatives;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills;
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers to promote positive customer outcomes;
  • Ability to problem solve, make decisions, and delegate;
  • Ability to manage and assist team and peers on multiple competing priorities;
  • Meet required security requirements for the role;
  • Ability to engage in the real-time 24x7 nature of the operation, with occasional off-hour work weekend activities, as required;
  • Proven track record of good attendance and performance.
Benefits
  • - Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
  • - Spending Accounts
  • - Competitive Compensation and Bonus Plan
  • - Defined Contribution Pension Plan and Group RRSP
  • - Group Life Insurance
  • - Employee Assistance Program
  • - Vacation, Earned Time off, Birthdays Off Work and 13 Recognized Holidays
  • - Tuition Reimbursement
  • - Social Club
  • - Onsite Parking and Onsite Gym
  • - Wellness Programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
compliance managementISO Rule complianceARS compliance managementbudget developmentpower system operationstransmission maintenancereal-time power system operationsprocess developmentstrategy developmentchange management
Soft Skills
leadershipmanagementstrategic thinkingrelationship developmentproblem solvingdecision makingdelegationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsability to manage competing priorities
Certifications
Professional Engineering designation