Manager Portfolio Analytics

Pacific Gas And Electric Company

The Role

Overview

Lead quantitative analysis for energy policy, procurement, and risk management

Key Responsibilities

  • portfolio strategy
  • evaluation frameworks
  • policy analysis
  • quantitative modeling
  • regulatory communication
  • cost estimation

Tasks

-Acts as the point of contact for multiple product family portfolios and market segments, developing and driving the strategic vision and execution of those portfolios. -Developing evaluation frameworks for Requests for Offers (RFO), commercial and regulatory strategies, new products, and emerging markets -Leads others in the identification, development, implementation, and resolution of issues associated with complex, cross-functional energy policy and planning matters including team management, project reporting, and budgeting. -Synthesize research and provide industry perspective outlining implications for the business. -Champions a culture of innovation and change including continuously looks for improvement in current business practices; develops and implements policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards to promote best practices. -Constructing enterprise-wide quantitative models and analysis in support of organizations across PG&E -Supporting regulatory activities and communications with external stakeholders on related policy issues; supporting financial valuations of strategic alternatives. -Continually guides others to understanding of company goals and strategies alignment with everyday work tasks. -Developing estimates of avoided costs, cost-effectiveness, and revenue requirements for evaluations of demand‑side and supply-side resources, and for support of rate design

Requirements

  • master's
  • python
  • risk analytics
  • leadership
  • electric power
  • quantitative

What You Bring

-Master’s degree in quantitative fields (Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, Management Science, and other quantitative areas). -Knowledge of risk and compliance assessment and management theories, concepts, methods, best practices, and techniques as needed to perform at the job level -Competency in making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems -Expert communication and presentation skills and extensive knowledge and understanding of corporate governance policies and procedures. -Demonstrated expertise in computer modeling and optimization techniques including applying analytical tools, methodologies, and frameworks to business or policy issues in the electric power systems and electricity or natural gas markets. -Ability to prioritize, plan, perform and communicate activities both in written and verbal form. -Leadership experience, 3 years -Ability to develop working relationships with key analytical thinkers and decisionmakers to align and move forward with new innovations and strategic objectives. -Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate, influence, and become a trusted partner with internal and external stakeholders to advance objectives. -Experience in risk analytics and modeling, 7 years -At least five years working at an electric or natural gas utilities, independent power producers, energy wholesale market participants, or energy consulting firm -Programming capability, particularly in Python, Java, Visual Basic, and/or MatLab -Knowledge and understanding of the regulatory environment and project cost recovery. -Must be able to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively at all levels of management. -Master’s or Doctorate Degree -Advanced knowledge and experience with electrical systems operations, electric and natural gas markets, energy law, regulatory policy, integrated resource planning, market design/operations/results, portfolio theory, power purchase agreements, quantitative analysis techniques and software, risk and credit management, utility scale development activities, and/or wholesale energy markets (e.g., CAISO). -At least five years leading and/or performing analytic work related to electric or natural gas policy, planning, regulation, or wholesale markets -Knowledge and skills to develop greenfield short/medium/long-term strategies and drive product portfolio results which have a significant impact in supporting the company and organizational objectives. -Ability to lead analytical team including coaching, motivation, and supervision of analytically minded individual contributors and people leaders.

The Company

About Pacific Gas And Electric Company

-Focus on delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity and natural gas to a diverse customer base. -Operations span from energy generation, transmission, and distribution to customer service and renewable energy solutions. -Heavily involved in the development of green energy sources, including solar and wind power. -Maintains a key role in maintaining the region’s energy grid and supporting sustainable growth. -Pioneered energy efficiency programs to help reduce consumption and minimize costs for customers. -Recognized for innovation in grid modernization and integration of clean energy into California’s power mix. -Faced challenges, including natural disasters like wildfires, which have shaped its operations and future strategies. -Remains a cornerstone of California's energy sector, continuously working to improve and modernize the grid.

Sector Specialisms

Electric Utility

Natural Gas

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Energy

Safety

Reliability

Grid Modernization

Grid Optimization

Emergency Preparedness

Utility Technology

Distributed Energy Resources

Transmission

Distribution

Substation Automation

Smart Monitoring

Digital Substation

Emergency Management

Mobile Technology

Renewable Energy

Gas Transmission

Gas Distribution