
Program Associate
Resource Innovations
The Role
Overview
Admin support for residential energy efficiency programs: data, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
Key Responsibilities
- data management
- reporting
- process optimization
- issue escalation
- client service
- coordination
Tasks
-Tracks multiple tasks and project deadlines and alerts managers in advance of conflicts. -Assists program teams in collecting missing data. -Identifies and escalates issues as appropriate and recommends strategies to address issues. -Works with team to identify opportunities to improve program tools and processes assisting program teams with process optimization. -Prepares weekly and monthly reports for internal and external purposes, ensuring compliance with terms of contract, relevance of content, and professional presentation. -Support outreach efforts to program customers, contractors, and community-based organizations as needed. -Accurately responds to requests and inquiries from program participants, contractors, and clients in a professional and timely manner, ensuring high levels of customer and client service. -Participates in team meetings to provide updates and address action items. -Complies and reviews project documentation, ensuring data integrity and quality control of systems and processes. -Coordinates with internal support and cross functional teams including Operations, Planning, Finance, IT, Engineering, and Marketing. -Manages data and uses database system(s) to track project details, milestones, and deliverables. -Ensures adherence to internal and system protocols using RI systems, documents, and tools.
Requirements
- bs/ba
- 2+ years
- microsoft
- salesforce
- time management
- customer service
What You Bring
-BS or BA or 2+ years of relevant work experience in energy, environment, public policy, or technical field. -Superior organization and time management skills. -Excellent attention to detail with the ability to think critically in a fast-paced environment. -Previous experience providing high-quality customer and client service. -Proficiency in Microsoft suite and Salesforce preferred.
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The Company
About Resource Innovations
-Merged with Nexant in 2021 and backed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in 2024, accelerating its scale and reach. -Specializes in transforming utility operations through demand-side management, software systems, and advisory services. -Works on diverse projects—from residential weatherization to grid modernization, electrification, and utility marketplaces. -Operates globally but retains utility-scale focus, delivering integrated energy solutions at significant scale.
Sector Specialisms
Energy Efficiency
Electrification
Distributed Energy Resources
Clean Energy
Renewables
Microgrids
Smart Homes
Connected Devices
Utility Services
Government Energy Programs
Community Development
Energy Demand Management
Energy Software Solutions
Decarbonization
Sustainability Consulting
Energy Transformation
Energy Generation
Energy Distribution
Energy Consumption
Energy Savings Programs
Energy Engagement
Energy Analytics
Market Transformation
Codes and Standards
Emerging Technology
Security Clearance
-employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. -a pre-employment drug screen may be required if applicable.
