Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada. At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America

• a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships.

Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together. We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders. Purpose Through its operating subsidiaries and affiliates, Liberty Utilities Co. owns and/or operates regulated water, wastewater, natural gas and electric transmission and distribution utilities in thirteen states, one Canadian province, Bermuda and Chile delivering responsive and reliable utility services to over 1,000,000 customers. Liberty currently operates utilities in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Oklahoma and Texas and New Brunswick, Canada. This position reports directly to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Liberty Utilities and is responsible for providing and managing necessary legal services relating to our electric, gas and water operating companies, particularly in Missouri. This position will work daily with leadership, regulatory teams and other business group leaders for our utility operating companies and reporting within our Legal Department. Accountabilities style="list-style-type:disc

• -Act as in-house subject matter expert on regulatory, business and operational legal issues impacting lines of business in a dynamic and changing industry, particularly within the vertically integrated electric utility industry.

Knowledge of electric, gas and water regulation required. Work closely with the Liberty Leadership Team and the regulatory, operations, accounting, customer service, engineering, and finance, departments for our operating utilities in Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Also will work closely with the Presidents of our regulated utilities in those states and corporate leadership.

• Handle complex legal issues and provide advice and counsel related to utility regulation, including utility generation, transmission and distribution; state and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission matters; tariff review, litigation, and customer complaints; provide research and writing as to regulatory requirements; assist in the preparation of filings and assist in the drafting and preparation of testimony in regulatory proceedings, including rate cases, while developing close relationships with and representing our regulated utilities before various regulatory commissions in Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and FERC.
• Develop legal and business strategies relating to capital projects, regulatory filings, operational matters and other business decisions.
• Review decisions of courts and regulatory agencies to determine precedent in regulatory and legal matters.
• Draft and review legal opinions, regulatory filings, and rules and regulations, including explaining, supporting and defending Company goals and objectives.
• Provide legal advice on probable legal or other impacts of proposed changes in rules, regulations, and applicable laws.
• Review files, records and briefs and perform research on legal questions.
• Manage outside legal counsel.
• Complete and/or coordinate with other departments relating to accurate and timely reports required for regulatory filings and compliance.
• Represent Liberty operating utilities before state and federal regulatory commissions and other organizations.
• Manage execution of rate cases, including developing case, preparing witnesses before and during proceedings and hearings before the regulatory commissions.
• Support corporate governance functions for affiliates in multiple United States jurisdictions, assist with due diligence relating to mergers and acquisitions, finance transactions and provide advice and assistance to the finance, treasury, customer service, operations, engineering and regulatory teams.
• Provide legal advice and representation in connection with general business matters (commercial transactions, real estate, contracts, pole attachments, labor and employment, litigation, etc.).
• Monitor and manage outside counsel handling litigation proceedings involving Liberty.
• Provide, upon request and contingent on availability of time, assistance to other utilities owned or controlled by Liberty.
• React and respond to external and internal queries and requests relating to various legal issues.
• Assist in corporate initiatives in creating and implementing governance and corporate policies.
• Other duties as assigned from time to time. Education and Experience style="list-style-type:disc
• -Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school with at least seven (7) years of experience in utility regulatory law; strong preference for electric utility experience both at the state and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Must be licensed to practice law or eligible to obtain licensure in Missouri.
• Prior legal experience in government and/or the regulated utility environment required (including experience handling rate cases and other regulatory matters before regulatory commissions) as well as experience in operational matters preferred.
• Understanding of key business issues and requirements of regulated utilities and resulting implications for specific legal issues.
• Proficient with computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite and the internet.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible with traveling within the U.S. and Canada required.
• Valid driver's license and passport required.

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team. As the successful candidate Our Mission We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization—it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose. Our Vision We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make an impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes. Our Guiding Principles

• Customer Centric
• Integrity
• Entrepreneurial
• Teamwork
• Owner mindset
• Outcome focused
• Continuous learning What we offer Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy 401k Plan with matching Share purchase/match plan Leadership Development Program Volunteer paid days off Employee Assistance Program Achievement fund Free parking Variety of Health & Wellness programs Discount and Perks program We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to investigate the opportunity further. We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.