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Department Overview

Energy Policy & Procurement (EPP) secures electricity and natural gas from wholesale markets for PG&E customers to ensure system reliability. In addition, EPP is responsible for long-term planning, risk management, and compliance functions related to 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.

The Senior Strategic Analyst 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. The team is also responsible for market intelligence and assessment of supply-side and demand-side energy resources. PRF supports long-term planning for supply-side and demand-side resources, electric transmission and distribution infrastructure, and business strategies to meet the future energy needs of PG&E’s customers reliably, at a reasonable cost, and consistent with company and regulatory/legislative environmental policies.

Position Summary

PG&E is seeking a highly motivated Senior Analyst with experience in electric portfolio forecasting analytics, capacity expansion and production simulation modeling, supply-side resources, utility business model, and business process management. The analyst will work closely with stakeholders to develop forecasts of electric portfolio positions; generation and costs associated with utility owned and contracted generation resources; and costs associated with other market transactions that are required to serve PG&E’s bundled electric load. The analyst will generate high-value business insights by identifying, framing and executing analyses related to the business impacts of forecasts.

As part of this work, the analyst will systematically evaluate and recommend improvements to the forecasting process, models, inputs and platforms for production and delivery of forecasts.

The candidate will be capable of developing and managing cross-functional projects, products or processes. The candidate will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and demonstrated experience informing and influencing senior leadership and external stakeholders.

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