Financial Analyst Senior Financial Analyst Lead Financial Analyst Power Portfolio Strategy (Depending on Experience)

Closing Date to Apply:Open Until Filled

Number of Positions:2

Salary:

Financial Analyst: $86569.60- $139380.80

Senior Financial Analyst: $97323.20- $156707.20

Lead Financial Analyst: $109324.80- $ 191318.40

Typically selected candidates are hired at a salary rate between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Benefits: This link below will provide you with Grant PUDs benefits that may be available if hired. Different employee types are eligible for different benefits.

Grant PUD Unified Insurance Program ()

Grant County PUD will be administering a background check as part of the hiring process if selected for this position.

Position Summary

The Power Portfolio Strategy business units Financial Analyst Data Analysis Reporting Systems Integration (FA-DARSI FA- DARSI LFA- DARSI) scope of work for Grant PUDs power portfolio management includes: (1) Data Analyses (2) Power/Risk Reporting (3) Systems Integration. Further DARSI Financial Analysts are responsible for assessing monitoring reporting and communicating financial and business analytics for all commercial activities regarding the power commodity at Grant PUD. This position will be focused on data architecture in support of analytical functions within ESM; to ensure data quality and consistency within ESM and with the data shared outside of ESM.

Essential Functions

Essential functions as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following representative duties knowledge and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

Lead Financial Analyst:

• Directs and oversees the process for monitoring and reporting for portfolio modeling resource planning and/or energy risk that support the improvement in accuracy and maturity of the energy analytics functions. Will also be responsible for developing systems integration plans creating sustainable workflows and processes for others to utilize in analyses. This integration will be both internal systems as well as external. ESM will be working with various vendors and external stakeholders requiring integration and communication. This position will lead those efforts.
• Develop and implement a system of data management pipelines that facilitates ESM workflows (IRP develop Portfolio modeling markets integration etc.
• Direct and execute the process for storing updating and modifying assumptions for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk studies (including the energy risk register)
• Direct and execute research for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk and communication or research to internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborate with IT Control System Engineers and vendors to identify integration needs and define technical requirement.
• Leads coordination with other Grant PUD business units for gathering information and data on work that impacts energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk and
• Serves in the capacity as Project Manager to analyze business and technical requirements to design integration solutions document integration processes and ensure compliance with data governance policies and best practices.
• The position reports to the Sr Mgr of Power Portfolio Strategy.

Senior Financial Analyst:

• Assists the analysis monitoring and reporting for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk that support the improvement in accuracy and maturity of the energy analytics functions. Key responsibilities and tasks for managing the energy risk register include but are not limited to:
• Assisting with financial modeling and development of energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk studies
• Assisting with the process for updating and modifying assumptions for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk studies (including the energy risk register)
• Collaborate with trading forecasting and accounting teams to streamline data workflows and reporting processes
• Facilitate the exchange of data between internal and external groups.
• Assisting with the implementation of new financial models analysis and parameters used in the Power Portfolio model
• Automate routine data tasks and reporting pipelines using tools such as SQL Python or Power BI
• Assisting with research for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk and communication of research to internal and external stakeholders
• Assists with coordination with other Grant PUD business units for gathering information and data on work that impacts energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk and
• Occasional presenting to the key stakeholders including the Grant PUDs Executive Leadership the Commission and ESMs Leadership Team.
• The position reports to the Sr Mgr of Power Portfolio Strategy.

Financial Analyst:

• Assists the monitoring tracking and reporting for risk analytics that support the improvement in accuracy and maturity of the energy risk register. Key responsibilities and tasks for managing the energy risk register include but are not limited to:
• Develop maintain and enhance data models and dashboards to support power supply planning.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across internal systems and external data sources.
• Assisting with the process for updating and modifying assumptions for energy valuation resource planning and/or energy risk studies
• Assisting with the implementation of new financial models analysis and parameters used in the Power Portfolio model
• Collaborate with trading forecasting and accounting teams to streamline data workflows and reporting processes
• Assists with coordination with other Grant PUD business units for gathering information and data on work that impacts portfolio modeling resource planning and/or energy risk and
• Occasional presentation to the key stakeholders including the Grant PUDs Executive Leadership the Commission and ESMs Leadership Team.
• The position reports to the Sr Mgr of Power Portfolio Strategy.

General (applies to all levels)

• In this position if needed to operate a GPUD vehicle for business purposes please refer to the Vehicle/Asset Usage Policy IS-TA-POL-001.
• Demonstrated commitment to Grant PUDs mission vision values strategic plan and Grant PUD/IBEW Local 77 Code of Excellence. The incumbent should be familiar with these organizational priorities and behave in a way that aligns with these expectations.
• Understand and adhere to compliance requirements for this position that may include laws regulations security guidelines Grant PUD policies & procedures.
• Actively participate in all aspects of our safety program including but not limited to:
• Following all safety policies and procedures;
• Alerting supervisors and coworkers to unsafe or hazardous working conditions;
• Reporting any safety incidents or close calls within 24 hours to your supervisor; and
• Accepting feedback from supervisors and coworkers regarding your own safety performance.

Required Qualifications: (Education and Experience License and/or Certification)

Lead Financial Analyst:

• Bachelors degree in finance accounting economics or related field OR two years additional relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in Finance Economics Energy Risk Data Analytics or related area.

Senior Financial Analyst:

• Bachelors degree in finance accounting economics or related field OR two years additional relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Five (5) or more years of experience in Finance Economics Energy Risk Data Analytics Data Science Statistics Computer Science or related area.

Financial Analyst:

• Bachelors degree in finance economics Data Science Statistics Computer Science or related field OR two years additional relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Two (2) or more years of experience in Finance Economics Energy Risk Data Analytics or related areas.

Preferred Qualifications: (Education and Experience License and/or Certification)

• Masters degree in finance accounting economics Data Science Statistics Computer Science.

Other knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge/advance knowledge in financial analytics
• Knowledge/advance knowledge of Microsoft office suite or Microsoft 365
• Applicable Washington statutes policies rules regulations and codes
• State and Federal regulations policies and laws affecting the utility industry
• Organization and prioritization
• Problem-solving skills
• Written and oral communication and presentations and preparing high quality research reports and other written work products

Physical Requirements

• Position may be eligible for hybrid work arrangement: âYes âNo
• Majority of work is performed in a standard office
• May perform work from a remote office
• Must be willing/able to travel as required on an infrequent
• Typical shift of employees in this position: â8 hours â9 hours â10 hoursâ12 hours

For a full list of requirements the applicant/incumbent should refer to the Physical Capacity Evaluation (PCE).

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions for this job the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas.

Required Experience:

Senior IC