About this role
Investment Analyst
WHO WE ARE
Our Power, Your Possibilities
At TransAlta, we don’t just generate electricity-we generate opportunity. As one of Canada’s largest publicly traded power generators, we’ve been powering communities for over 100 years across Canada, the U.S., and Australia. Our diverse energy portfolio and passionate team are driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
We believe in the power of purpose, the strength of collaboration, and the value of continuous learning. If you’re ready to make a real impact in a dynamic industry, you bring the energy - we’ll provide the platform.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Investment Analyst to join our Corporate Development team in Calgary, Alberta. In this pivotal role, reporting to the Manager of Investment Analysis, you will play a critical part in advancing TransAlta's strategic growth initiatives and supporting the optimization of our existing generation portfolio.
Your expertise in performing timely, accurate, and comprehensive research and financial analysis will be essential in shaping investment decisions and exploring strategic opportunities, particularly in new-generation development, early-stage projects, and mergers & acquisitions.
This position is based out of our Downtown Calgary Head Office, with the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Provide financial analysis and other analytical support of growth opportunities, including potential acquisitions and business development projects
Ensure all inputs to financial models have been agreed to and signed off by sponsoring project manager
Deliver accurate analysis of the corporate impacts of investment decisions
Perform ad hoc analysis, including the creation of financial models, analysis of business trends to support the growth of the business, and research to support corporate strategy development
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including engineering, trading, operations, and tax—to evaluate assets and identify risks and value drivers
Support analysis across multiple business areas, including commercial contracts, growth and development projects, and M&A transactions