Advertisement for Board of Commissioners Regulatory Authority of Bermuda
GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA
Ministry of Home Affairs
PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to section 21 of the Regulatory Authority Act 2011 (RAA) the Minister of Legal Affairs, as the Chair of the Selection Committee (s.20 of the RAA), invites applications for the position of Commissioner within the Board of Commissioners to whom the Chief Executive Officer of the Regulatory Authority (RA) will report.
The Board of Commissioners is currently responsible for regulating the energy sector and electronic communications sector except broadcasting. The principal functions and general powers of the RA are found in sections 12 and 13 of the RAA and include, but are not limited to:
- establishing technical standards for the provision of covered services.
- reviewing and, as appropriate, approving, rejecting or modifying tariffs filed by a sectoral provider governing the provision of covered services.
- establishing and enforcing quality of service standards applicable to covered services.
- defining relevant markets, assessing the competitiveness of relevant markets and identifying sectoral providers that have significant market power in such markets.
- adopting remedies to deter anti-competitive conduct by sectoral providers in any relevant market.
- modifying or finding to be void agreements involving one or more sectoral providers that unreasonably restrict competition in any relevant market.
- reviewing and, as appropriate, approving or rejecting proposed concentrations involving a specified sectoral provider; and,
- prohibiting unfair trade practices by sectoral providers in any relevant market.
This notice serves as a public request for applications from persons who are interested in being considered for the position of Commissioner of the Regulatory Authority.
Applicants should have at least five years’ relevant experience in administration, economics, law, energy and/or telecommunications.
Applicants should not have had previous employment, directorships or shareholdings in any of the telecommunications license holders or in the Bermuda energy industry for the last 2 years.
Applications must be in writing and should include a curriculum vitae, applicant contact details, and at least three references in support of the application outlining key attributes relevant to the position. All completed applications should be emailed to asdill@gov.bm no later than 7th May 2026.