Exempt to Permanent – Utility Analyst (5601) - Citywide (164451)

City and County of San Francisco • San Francisco, CA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Under immediate supervision, performs entry-level to journey-level duties in the following areas: assisting in monitoring of compliance with policy directives, regulations, laws and contracts; assisting in preparing, reviewing, updating and coordinating operating schedules and plans; assisting with the administration of wholesale and retail contracts; assisting in conducting a wide variety of analyses, studies and projects; assisting in development of operating, financial and capital plans; maintaining, reconciling and analyzing data related to section activities; compiling and keeping records; preparing simple correspondence and reports. The essential duties include but are not limited to the following: 1. Assists with monitoring operations, and reviewing official documents to ensure compliance with policy directives, regulations, laws and contracts. 2. Directly conducts simple analyses and studies related to market risk; price sensitivity; technical, market or economic feasibility of wholesale and retail business opportunities; contract performance; operating performance; and other studies as assigned. Provides assistance in more complex studies and analyses. 3. Assists with the preparation and implementation of near- and long-term operating, financial and capital plans. 4. Performs legal, regulatory and market research to support business development and negotiations. 5. Maintains detailed operating records, sales and purchase transactions, wholesale and retail rates and trends, budget variance reports, and other reports as needed. 6. Generates reports to document historical performance and market trends. 7. Assists in development of analytical and predictive models; analyzes and presents data. 8. Provides technical support on a wide variety of studies and projects, including: policy and procedural reviews; market and operations planning; capital and operating budgets; management reporting; statistical analyses; forecasting; contract negotiations; and other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a Current Category 16, 17, or 18 Exempt Employee in Class 5601 who has worked at least 2,080 hours in Class 5601 with no break in service.
• Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university preferably with major course work in Law, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Computer Science, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or other field related to the utility business.
• Specified positions may require possession of a valid California Class C driver's license.
• Qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. One year (2000 hours) of additional qualifying experience will be considered equivalent to 30 semester units/45 quarter units.
• Qualifying experience includes experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, scheduling, cost estimating and resource projecting for mid to large scale projects; water supply/infrastructure management and planning; power operations planning and scheduling; analysis, interpretation and application of utility contracts and regulations in either water, power (electric and/or natural gas), telecommunications, or a wastewater/clean water program; utility market and environmental analysis and planning; power supply and transmission rates and contracts; generation, transmission or distribution planning and design; or long term utility systems planning.

Responsibilities

• Assists with monitoring operations, and reviewing official documents to ensure compliance with policy directives, regulations, laws and contracts.
• Directly conducts simple analyses and studies related to market risk; price sensitivity; technical, market or economic feasibility of wholesale and retail business opportunities; contract performance; operating performance; and other studies as assigned.
• Provides assistance in more complex studies and analyses.
• Assists with the preparation and implementation of near- and long-term operating, financial and capital plans.
• Performs legal, regulatory and market research to support business development and negotiations.
• Maintains detailed operating records, sales and purchase transactions, wholesale and retail rates and trends, budget variance reports, and other reports as needed.
• Generates reports to document historical performance and market trends.
• Assists in development of analytical and predictive models; analyzes and presents data.
• Provides technical support on a wide variety of studies and projects, including: policy and procedural reviews; market and operations planning; capital and operating budgets; management reporting; statistical analyses; forecasting; contract negotiations; and other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees