Manager, Environmental Strategy & Compliance

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp is seeking a Manager for Environmental Strategy & Compliance in Markham, ON. The role involves developing electrification strategies, ensuring compliance with GHG and EV regulations, and supporting electric vehicle adoption. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, OEM experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a flexible start time and a hybrid working environment, along with various benefits.
WHAT YOU WILL DO

Support Hyundai Auto Canada’s (HAC) strategic environmental plans to develop a leadership position, capitalize on the EV-disruption in the Canadian market and ensure environmental compliance:
• Lead the development and deployment of electrification strategies in this critical period of EV transition
• Work with regulatory compliance and product planning teams to develop GHG, CAFE, and ZEV compliant product and sales strategies
• Ensure compliance for all Electric Vehicle and Greenhouse Gas emissions targets/regulations
• Support efforts to grow electric vehicle adoption by improving the customer electrification journey
• Manage ZEV/GHG Credit trades, hydrogen partnerships and battery end-of-life initiatives

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
• Ensure compliance for all Government Electric Vehicle and Greenhouse Gas emissions targets
• Develop compliance forecasts with scenario planning & optimization functionality, including the ongoing communications to executives
• Monitor, track and report on federal and provincial incentives’ programs and communicate their impact on Hyundai electrified vehicle sales and compliance strategy
• Lead efforts to grow electric vehicle adoption by improving a customers’ electrification journey
• Support Product Planning in the development of long-term model line-up strategies and identify new product and feature opportunities by studying market, consumer, and government trends.
• Oversee deployment of EV strategies that optimize sales and profit
• Manage the sale of any compliance credits (ZEV, GHG, etc.) to other OEM’s
• Represent Hyundai in the Industry Charging Network program (iONNA) and other charging infrastructure plans
• Coordinate voluntary battery recycling efforts on behalf of HAC
• Liaise with GAC as well as HAC Compliance Group, other HACC departments, HMA, HATCI and HMC as required
• Lead any corporate Fuel Cell activities / work with Product Planning to support H2 adoption in Canada
• Track any material regulations and ensure future Hyundai products are aligned with restrictions/ prohibitions
• Support the submission of all Regulatory Reporting requirements (GHG, ZEV, Emissions, Chemicals, etc.)
• Work with GAC Technical and Government Affairs

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or similar) required. P. Eng. is an asset.
• Master’s degree a plus
• 5 years of OEM experience (Regulatory/Compliance desired)
• Experience managing other people/teams desired
• Technical understanding of vehicles/systems is an asset
• Excellent organizational skillset
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good PowerPoint skillset
• Good skillset to manage outside sources/departments
• Automotive Technical background
• Assertive and professional
• Good relationship building capability
• Knowledge of French an asset
• Vehicle Safety and Emissions Experience is an asset

WE OFFER

• Award Winning Work Culture

• Health Benefits Start Day One

• Car Leasing Program

• Flexible start times and Hybrid working environment

• RRSP Matching

• Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up

• Career Development and Mentoring Program

• Tuition Reimbursement Support