Associate Portfolio Management Analyst

PG&E • Oakland, CA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Associate Analyst position in Portfolio Management is anticipated to perform portfolio analysis to support managing PG&E’s commercial activities involving RA, Energy, CRR, GHG, and LCFS procurement and support various compliance reporting obligations to the CPUC, CEC, CARB, and CAISO. This position is expected to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to perform detailed analyses on one or more relevant compliance or procurement topics. Commercial activities must be managed to ensure that sales/procurement meets various regulatory requirements at reasonable costs. The position may be required to fulfill other duties as appropriate to any portion of the overall department. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The work location is Oakland, CA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with coursework in a business-related field, mathematics, engineering; or equivalent field of study
• Knowledge of wholesale energy markets, power/gas products, CAISO processes, energy trading, and regulations
• Familiarity with supply and demand side electricity markets including nuclear, hydro, fossil, solar, wind, energy storage, QF/CHP, biomass, GHG emissions and offsets, energy efficiency, demand response, and/or distributed generation
• Experience with any/all the following activities:◦Perform cost, benefit, and risk analysis at the individual and the portfolio asset levels Analyzing natural gas or electricity prices; Developing analytics for optimizing operations in natural gas or electricity businesses; Researching and applying quantitative techniques in dealing with issues in natural gas or electricity businesses; ISO/RTO/Balancing authority market issues; Understanding of supply stack and loading order; Electric Utility operations; Market and credit risk management; Utility revenue requirement and rate-making processes; or Physical, financial and real options and derivatives
• Advanced skill with MS Office Suite
• Programming capability, particularly in Python or VBA
• Experience with BI tools and Analytics Technologies (e.g. PowerBI preferred, Tableau, Looker)
• Interpret and explain the analytical results to technical and non-technical audiences using data visualization and effective communication techniques.
• Self-directed, collaborator, with ability to aim to high quality results consistently and on a timely basis.
• Familiarity of the regulatory environment in California including CPUC, CAISO, CARB, and CEC regulations

Responsibilities

• Support critical compliance reporting efforts such as the Annual and Monthly Resource Adequacy Compliance Filing
• Contribute to critical compliance and accounting reporting efforts for Resource Adequacy
• Contribute to development of Commission advice letter
• Support strategy development and execution in commercial activities
• Ability to articulate findings in written and verbal form to internal and external audiences.
• Support continuous improvement processes
• Design, implement, and support a platform in providing access to large datasets
• Researches and communicates regulatory or policy issues
• Participate in PG&E management and regulatory approval process for specific transactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level