Senior Incident Investigator - Location Flexible

Pacific Gas And Electric Company•Oakland, CA

7d•$100,000 - $169,000•Hybrid

About The Position

PG&E is seeking an experienced business professional to be a member of the Electric Incident Investigations (EII) Team as an Incident Investigator, Senior. The EII team is responsible for reporting Electric Incidents (EIRs) to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), investigating EIRs and areas of compliance risk to determine the cause and any corrective or preventive measures to mitigate reoccurrence. This role will have a high level of visibility with PG&E leadership and will support one or many aspects of EII’s scope. A strong applicant will be an organized, motivated, curious, a consensus builder, and seeks to understand the “bigger picture”. Location of this position is flexible within PG&E service territory and will require occasional travel to other areas around PG&E’s service territory. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and assigned office based on business needs. PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although, we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.

Requirements

BA/BS Degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, Engineering or other related field or equivalent work experience
4 years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

Travel to other facilities for meetings and site visits about 10% to 20% of time
Master’s Degree in information systems, Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Experience with electric operation systems (data systems within electric operations).
Proven ability to prepare materials for and effectively communicate/present highly complex findings to senior and executive leaders with clarity, gain consensus on path forward on aggressive timelines.
Project management skills including ability to handle multiple projects with critical deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
Maneuver through complex organizational situations effectively and without disruption.

Responsibilities

Identify areas of risk, develop and implement risk controls to mitigate risk.
Project manages investigations, including building consensus with multiple senior leaders to stay on schedule.
Abstract or synthesize from one set of ideas or facts to another, identify causal relationships, and anticipate obstacles during the investigation.
Communicate with peers, subordinates, leadership, and stakeholders using a variety of methods and conveying information or conclusions in a clear, direct, and non-threatening manner.
Investigate and manage investigation of Electric Incidents of medium risk. Prepare and submit Electric Incident Reports and Apparent Cause Evaluations (ACEs), including identifying corrective actions and gaining consensus with senior leadership to mitigate risk.
Identify and summarize compliance risk concerns including forecasting potential Notices of Violation (NOVs) from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
Prepare and submit responses to NOVs received by the CPUC.
Manages very complex investigations and data extracts/analysis, ensuring data accuracy.
Analyzes data using various advances statistical tools to develop reports, summaries, and trends.
Demonstrates and utilizes broad expertise in data processing and data analysis and applies this knowledge to a number of different issues.
Investigate fires of medium risk to PG&E, including working with PG&Es Legal team.
Prepares and presents summary of findings and risk to PG&E to senior and executive leaders.