System Analyst – Operational Strategy

Brookfield Renewable; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Quebec is seeking a System Analyst to support their Trading and Marketing platform. This role emphasizes process automation and advanced analytics related to Energy Trading and Risk Management tools. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and strong programming skills, including expertise in Python and SQL. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Opportunities for professional growth

Health, dental & paramedical benefits

Retirement savings plan

On-site gym & bike storage room

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in business/system analysis or equivalent.
• Experience with ETRM business applications like Pioneer TRM Tracker or OATI Webtrader is an asset.
• Familiarity with electricity physical or financial markets is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document business requirements aligned with trading and risk management.
• Prepare BRDs/BCDs, including functional and non‑functional requirements.
• Develop and maintain price curves and related analytical models.
• Drive process automation initiatives using advanced tools.
• Collaborate on programming tasks and data workflows.

Skills

Process Automation Expertise

Strong Mathematical and Analytical Skills

Python

Databricks

Alteryx

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

ZEMA Global

Job description

Brookfield Renewable is one of the core businesses under Brookfield Corporation (“Brookfield”), one of the world’s leading alternative asset managers. Brookfield Renewable is one of the world’s largest owners, operators, and developers of renewable power, with $102 billion of power assets under management. Our portfolio of hydropower, wind, utility‑scale solar, distributed generation, and storage assets extends across North America, South America, Europe, India, and China, totaling almost 33,000 megawatts of capacity, and over 7,000 generating facilities globally.

Come Join Us

At Brookfield Renewable, we attract and retain high‑performing individuals who are interested in making an impact, driving meaningful change and being part of a fast‑paced and collaborative environment. Join a purpose‑driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high‑performing culture. Together, we contribute to the success of one of the fastest growing and largest publicly traded, pure play renewable power platforms in the world while supporting decarbonization and greater energy sustainability to facilitate the global transition to a net‑zero.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director, Operational Strategy, the System Analyst, Operational Strategy is responsible to support Brookfield Renewable’s North America Trading and Marketing platform, with a primary focus on Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) tools. This role emphasizes process automation, programming, and advanced analytics, including building price curves and leveraging modern data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with trading and risk management objectives.
• Prepare BRDs/BCDs, including functional and non‑functional requirements.
• Develop and maintain price curves and related analytical models.
• Drive process automation initiatives using advanced tools.
• Collaborate on programming tasks and data workflows using DataBricks, Alteryx.
• Investigate, analyze, and document specifications for ETRM software issues, enhancements, and updates.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and manage system configuration changes.
• Facilitate sessions to identify areas for process and system improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure knowledge base consistency.

Technical Skills Required

• Process Automation Expertise: Ability to design and implement automated workflows to improve efficiency.
• Strong Mathematical and Analytical Skills: Capable of working on algorithmic methodologies and complex data modeling.

Programming & Data Tools

• Python for scripting and automation.
• Databricks for data engineering and analytics.
• Alteryx for data preparation and process automation.
• SQL for querying and managing relational databases.
• ZEMA Global knowledge is considered an asset.

Requirements

• Understanding of Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) tools.
• Exceptional problem‑solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration across teams.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in business/system analysis or equivalent.
• Experience with ETRM business applications (knowledge of Pioneer TRM Tracker and/or OATI Webtrader) is an asset.
• Familiarity with electricity physical or financial markets is an asset.

You’ll want to join our team for:

• The competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Our health, dental & paramedical benefits
• Our retirement savings plan
• Our new LEED‑certified office building located near vieux‑hull’s vibrant restaurant scene
• The on‑site gym & bike storage room

Brookfield embraces and promotes the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples and other persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions. We also provide accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the recruitment process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.