Role Snapshot
Step into a high-impact leadership role where your financial expertise helps shape the future of Georgia's energy landscape. As Director of Planning & Financial Analysis, you'll guide the corporate budget and long-range forecast, deliver meaningful insights to senior leadership, and lead a team that supports strategic decisions for our member EMCs. If you excel at financial storytelling, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration, this is an opportunity to make your mark.
What You'll Do
- Lead development of the annual corporate budget and 3-year forecast in partnership with key OPC stakeholders and GSOC/GTC partners. Facilitate stakeholder and executive meetings, presenting insights and recommendations to leadership, the Board of Directors, and Member Systems.
- Oversee the development Member Reports and budget-related deliverables for Billing and long-range financial planning.
- Conduct special budget analyses, including scenario modeling for major projects at both the corporate and Member level.
- Drive ongoing development and optimization of enterprise budgeting and forecasting tools (e.g., Jedox), including vendor relationship management. Serve as a key contributor for monthly and quarterly financial reviews with the CFO, supporting Member communications, SEC filings, and investor-related activity.
- Model changes to business concepts and Rate Schedule A, coordinating with internal groups to ensure accurate implementation.
- Provide leadership and direction for the Planning & Financial Analysis team, ensuring high-quality work and timely project completion.
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Math, or Economics; MBA or related master's preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in the utility industry (12+ ideal), including leadership or management responsibilities.
- Strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, and reviewing financial statements.
- Experience with electric utility cost-of-service or ratemaking is a plus.
- Equivalent experience considered (e.g., 20+ years in utility financial or planning roles).
Skills & Knowledge
- Advanced Excel and strong financial modeling/analysis skills.
- Clear communicator with strong presentation and report-writing ability.
- Solid understanding of finance, accounting, forecasting, and basic engineering/economic principles.
- Experience with utility revenue requirements or rate modeling is helpful.
- Familiarity with systems like Lawson or Jedox is beneficial.
Oglethorpe Power Corporation
2100 E Exchange Pl
Tucker
Georgia United States
www.opc.com


