Regulatory & Policy, Analyst

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system. We're a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.

Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower‑carbon power solutions. We provide purpose‑driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our North Star. With us, your contributions matter – we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, grow, and forge a career that's meaningful to you.

Join us in powering North America!

One Permanent Full Time Position.

Are you passionate about energy policy and regulatory strategy? Do you want to be at the forefront of Canada’s evolving electricity landscape? Capital Power is looking for a Regulatory & Policy Analyst to support our engagements in high‑impact initiatives that protect and grow our power generation portfolio across Canada.

In this strategic role, you’ll be supporting the development of, and advocating for, regulatory and policy outcomes that directly influence Capital Power’s success. You’ll work with internal experts, government agencies, and industry stakeholders to shape market rules, navigate regulatory frameworks, and unlock new opportunities in Alberta, Ontario, and beyond.

• Understanding energy markets, regulatory policy, and system operators – particularly in Canadian Markets (Alberta, Ontario) and learning as they evolve.
• Analyze and evaluated government policies, market rules, and regulatory frameworks to identify risks and opportunities, and developing mitigation strategies with internal SMEs.
• Supporting the development and execution of regulatory and advocacy strategies to protect and enhance shareholder value.
• Advising business units on regulatory trends and informing commercial decisions related to market structures and government policy.
• Proactively monitoring and communicating regulatory and policy developments and engaging with regulators and agencies on emerging issues.
• Representing the company in consultations, working groups, and industry proceedings; serving as the internal lead and external advocate.
• Supporting the development of written and oral submissions in regulatory proceedings, coordinating with legal counsel, expert witnesses, and internal teams.
• Conducting regulatory due diligence for projects, acquisitions, and contracts.
• Identifying and escalating emerging issues and risks to senior leadership and cross‑functional teams.
• Collaborating with government relations and internal teams to shape influencing strategies and manage regulatory risk.
• Maintaining strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders, including regulators, agencies, and industry peers.
• Representing the company in industry associations or boards, and mentoring colleagues to support team development.

• Master’s degree in a related field such as economics, public policy, law, or business is preferred.
• An undergraduate degree in economics, public policy, law, or business with demonstrated strong industry experience would be considered.

• 2‑5 years of direct experience in the energy industry, preferably in a capacity focused on electricity markets and policy.
• Experience with electricity markets from a regulatory and policy political perspective.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex regulatory frameworks, electricity market rules, and emerging commercial opportunities across Canadian agencies. Skilled in assessing qualitative and quantitative impacts on business operations and prioritizing initiatives accordingly.
• Excellent written communication and strong verbal presentation abilities, with a focus on clarity, precision, and audience engagement.
• Proficient in reading, interpreting, and applying legal…