Provides advice and counsel to management and client organizations. Conducts special studies and analyses, develops alternatives, presents recommendations to management and influences management decisions. Researches, analyzes, develops and implements new strategies, programs, and/or processes in response to changing internal and external conditions. This position is in the PacifiCorp finance department and is responsible for analyzing the settlement statements and financial results of the new extended day-ahead market (EDAM). This is a new energy market to be developed in May 2026 between PacifiCorp and the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and other western electric utilities.
Responsibilities of this position include the following:
- Develop and apply custom data models and algorithms to large data sets.
- Design tools and testing models to ensure data accuracy.
- Create data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets.
- Collaborate with plant operations, energy supply management and regulatory teams to analyze problems, identify issues, innovate and deliver solutions consistent with schedules established and improve business outcomes.
- Provide technical expertise across business to support functions such as invoicing, accounting etc.
- Provide recommendations and implement process and procedural improvements through research of best practices and effective presentation of information, plans and proposals.
Requirements for this position include the following:
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of five years related experience.
- Research and analysis skills including the ability to obtain relevant data, evaluate complex situations, develop creative alternatives, provide recommendations, and negotiate and influence outcomes.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers to promote positive customer outcomes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to establish trust, maintain confidence, and understand social behavior and interactions.
- Ability to work with all organizational levels to influence actions and negotiate outcomes
- Ability to listen and communicate effectively through oral and written means.
- Project management and leadership skills, including the ability to work as a team member, to maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments.
- Knowledge of research, analysis and consulting techniques, Company policies, procedures, practices, and applicable federal, state, and local governmental laws and regulations.
Preferences
- Understanding of California ISO market.
- Understanding electric utility operations
- Strong Excel skills.
- Knowledge of Power BI, Python, R, SQL.
- Experience with developing graphical reports to communicate complex analysis results.
- Skill in coordinating and managing multiple projects, often with competing deadlines.
Additional Information
Req Id: 113226
PacifiCorp
825 NE Multnomah
Portland
Oregon United States
www.pacificorp.com