PG&E Corporation: Senior strategic analyst

Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Daly City
Posted on: June 28, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Requisition ID # 29605 Job Category : Business Operations / Strategy Job Level : Individual Contributor Business Unit: Strategy & Policy Job Location : San Francisco Position Summary This Senior Analyst will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support's PG&E strategic analysis on energy policy and planning work streams, particularly focusing on the integration of renewable supply and demand side resources. The successful candidate is able to take a conceptual issue, and independently design and complete innovative analysis in order to draw meaningful conclusions that will inform internal decision making and help advocate PG&E's position in external forums. Department Overview Energy Policy & Procurement (EPP) secures electricity and natural gas from wholesale markets for PG&E customers to ensure system reliability, maintain affordability, and support the environment. EPP is responsible for long-term planning, risk management, and compliance for PG&E's energy portfolio. EPP also actively participates in regulatory and legislative proceedings that shape the design and implementation of state, regional, and federal energy regulation and policy. This position resides within EPP's Portfolio and Resource Forecasting (PRF) team. PRF is responsible for forecasting volumes, costs and impacts of demand and supply-side energy resources, and portfolio positions for commodity market products and services and compliance instruments. We also provide market intelligence and support PG&E's overall natural gas and electric planning and procurement functions. Responsibilities * Integrated Resource Planning and Analysis: Designs, develops and completes complex or innovative analysis associated with energy policy and planning, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions for an evolving electric grid composed of large amounts of renewable and increasingly distributed generation. Acts as a thought leader and subject matter expert in the renewable integration arena, capable of identifying emerging issues and developing solutions. * Electric Market Intelligence: Leveraging subject matter expertise in integrated resource planning, supports broader PG&E teams to help others gain a deeper understanding of emerging resource planning issues such that they can apply this knowledge and be more effective in their own analysis and regulatory activities. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, Finance, Sociology, Engineering, Physics or other related fields or equivalent work experience * 4 years of job related experience Desired Qualifications: * Master's degree in a technical or business field * Basic knowledge of gas and electric markets and regulatory issues * Experience in utility industry * Solid understanding of gas and electric utility operations and business processes * Experience in managing complex, cross-functional projects * Excellent oral and written communications skills; the ability to concisely convey information based on unique audience needs * Strong capability in building internal and external relationships and identifying customer concerns * Strong capability in planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals * Experience with simulation models, especially pertaining to electric markets * Fluency in basic technology applications (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau); ability to anticipate and adopt technology changes * Deep appreciation for different perspectives and cultural diversity, and the ability to further such a cause in an organization

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