Associate Pricing & Cost Analyst

PacifiCorp • Portland, OR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Pricing and Cost Analyst is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex problems with data and wants to grow their career in utility pricing and regulation. In this role, you’ll support pricing and cost of service analyses by researching, gathering, and interpreting data to help develop rate and pricing proposals. You’ll contribute to feasibility studies, cost‑benefit and revenue analyses, and trend evaluations building a strong foundation in rate design while working alongside experienced analysts on projects that shape PacifiCorp’s retail pricing strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, business, accounting, or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Data gathering, analysis, interpretation, trending, forecasting, and modeling.
• Knowledge of applicable Company policies and procedures; applicable federal, state, and local governmental laws and regulations.
• Proficient with the use of personal computers including spreadsheet, database, word processing, and presentation applications to gather, analyze, and model information.
• Communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to consult with internal and external customers regarding matters/issues which may be sensitive in nature.
• Ability to work with all levels of an organization including people with different styles and backgrounds and ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to present alternatives and recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate projects and be accountable for project outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with analyses related to cost of service, design of retail electric prices, rate spread, special contract analysis, revenue normalization, rate analysis, and reporting.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data for trends, forecasts, and modeling.
• Prepare and respond to requests for rates and rate comparisons.
• Assist with preparation of testimony, exhibits and tariff changes filed with state regulatory commissions and provide analytical support.
• Assist with the design and development of new pricing proposals, costing methods and data collection procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option.
• Life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing

What This Job Offers

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