Essential Duties/Responsibilities
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1. Credit, Risk & Policy Performance
· Own performance outcomes across credit risk, AR, dunning, and bad-debt strategy
· Supervise credit analysts, risk analysts, and policy execution resources
· Monitor portfolio risk, exposure, delinquency trends, and policy effectiveness
· Ensure credit and collections policies are consistently applied, documented, and optimized
· Identify emerging risk trends and escalate concerns proactively
2. Exception Management & Revenue Protection
· Govern disconnect / de-energize exceptions and uncollected revenue exceptions
· Ensure all exception decisions are data-driven, policy-aligned, and properly documented
· Identify root causes of revenue leakage (e.g., exceptions, process gaps, system issues)
· Recommend and track corrective actions to reduce revenue loss
· Maintain strong controls and escalation paths for high-risk or material exceptions
3. Performance Management & Analytics
· Lead performance reporting across AR, risk, dunning, and bad debt
· Analyze variances, trends, and drivers impacting recovery, exposure, and write-offs
· Translate insights into actionable recommendations for strategy or policy changes
· Partner with Analytics to improve forecasting, segmentation, and decision support
· Support WBR / MBR / QBR performance discussions with accurate insights
Other Accountabilities
· Coordinate with Active and Inactive Collections to support strategy execution and lifecycle alignment
· Support regulatory compliance, audits, and governance requirements
· Provide portfolio insights and analysis to Finance, Legal, Operations, and Leadership
· Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across Credit and Collections
· Support change initiatives related to policy updates, system enhancements, or process improvements
People & Leadership Responsibilities
· Provide day-to-day supervision, coaching, and performance management for assigned analysts
· Set clear expectations, priorities, and deliverables for the team
· Support skill development and cross-functional collaboration
Working Conditions:
· Hybrid fast-paced office environment with a high-volume workload.
· Some overtime is required as special projects arise.
· Travel (minimal).
Minimum Requirements:
· 5–8+ years of experience in Credit, Collections, Risk, AR, or Financial Operations
· Prior experience supervising or leading analysts or specialists
· Strong understanding of credit risk, dunning processes, and bad-debt management
· Experience working with performance metrics, dashboards, and financial analysis
· Knowledge of Canadian regulatory requirements (U.S. exposure an asset)
Preferred Qualifications:
· Knowledge of the utility industry.
· Knowledge of the energy market.
· Working knowledge of SAP CCS/FICA system.
· Advanced Excel Skills.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Ability to translate data into clear insights and recommendations
· Attention to detail with a strong governance and control mindset
· Effective stakeholder communication and collaboration
· Ability to balance policy discipline with operational realities
· Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
· Demonstrated self-starter who can operate and perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision or direction.
· Ability to use fundamental math daily (add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate percentages).
· Able to not just produce data, but to analyze trends and make recommendations.
· Excellent written and oral business communication skills.
· Proficient with standard office workstation technology, including the Microsoft Office suite of software tools.
Physical Requirements:
· Lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities.