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Keeping the lights on for over 4 million people across the province takes a lot of talented people doing many different jobs.
From working deep in a generating station, atop a power pole, or behind a desk, whatever it is that makes you tick we offer
challenging careers to help you reach your potential.
We’re investing more than $2 billion per year in major capital infrastructure projects to help meet the growing demand for
safe, reliable power. We’re upgrading transmission lines, building new substations, and investing in our hydroelectric
generation facilities.
We aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been
recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for
four years in a row.
It's our vision to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.
Co-op Student - Commerce, Business Admin, Economics, Data Analytics - Summer 2024
Number of positions: 1 Job Location:
Employment type: Co-Op Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $1740.04 - $2191.70 biweekly
What you'll do
closing date listed, hiring managers will regularly review applications submitted shortly after the posting is live in your Co-op
system. So, we recommend you apply early to get the best visibility from all hiring managers.
By applying to this one posting, you will be considered for each of the openings across our business unit teams.
Students invited to interview will receive more detail of the specific position(s) the student is being considered for during the
interview.
We are looking for team-oriented Co-op students who demonstrates strong research, analytical, stakeholder engagement
and problem-solving skills. As a member of one of BC Hydro’s business unit teams, the candidates will be responsible for
supporting various analytical research projects and initiatives.
Key responsibilities:
- Activities may include: conducting business analysis; initiating and engaging with stakeholders; gathering, preparing and
project teams, as needed.
The student will learn about the utility industry and be given the opportunity to develop skillsets in the following areas:
process improvement, data analysis and stakeholder engagement presenting and facilitating information and findings,
project management, developing analytical/strategic thinking, and problem solving.
What you bring
- To qualify as a candidate, individual's must be enrolled in the Co-op Program and have yet to graduate from a recognized
- Strong research, analytical, project management, report writing and presentation skills.
- Experience and interest in business analysis projects, as well as analyzing and presenting data and findings to project
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Visio, Powerpoint).
- Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal and communication (both written and oral) skills and the ability to
- Having completed accounting courses and having experience with Power Query/Power BI, Tableau or programming
What we offer
- As a condition of employment at BC Hydro, a background check clearance will be required.
- All positions will be hired first as a four month work term. For some positions, there is opportunity to extend, to eight
- Students are expected to work at the job location for their co-op role and it is the student’s responsibility to relocate
What else you should know
Each application must include all of the following required documents: cover letter, resume and current transcripts.
Incomplete/late applications will not be considered. Please inform your Co-op office about all positions that you’ve applied
to as we will contact your school to set up interviews should you be considered. Only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.
Date Posted: 2024-01-08 Closing Date: 2024-01-28
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