Program Specialist, Pilots & Emerging Technology

Program Specialist
Location: Remote

Ready to make a difference
The Program Specialist Pilots and Emerging Technology supports the development implementation and evaluation of innovative utility pilot programs that advance customer engagement emerging technologies beneficial electrification demand flexibility and energy efficiency objectives. Working as part of the Utility Pilots & Innovation Incubator team this role is responsible for coordinating pilot activities conducting research and analysis supporting stakeholder engagement tracking performance metrics and developing recommendations that inform future program design and business position serves as a key contributor to the successful execution of pilot initiatives from concept development through implementation and reporting.

Why you will love working here:

• Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements work-life balance
• Investment of the community: Donation matching volunteer opportunities
• Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement access to professional development resources 401k matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• And many many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

What you will be doing:

• Support the planning development and execution of utility pilot programs and innovation initiatives.
• Conduct market research technology assessments and competitive analyses to identify emerging opportunities and industry trends.
• Assist in developing pilot concepts business cases implementation plans and evaluation frameworks.
• Coordinate activities among internal teams clients implementation partners and external stakeholders.
• Track pilot performance budgets schedules risks and key milestones.
• Analyze program and pilot data to identify insights opportunities and recommendations.
• Prepare client-ready presentations reports dashboards and meeting materials.
• Facilitate meetings document action items and support project management activities.
• Support regulatory filings strategic planning efforts and client requests related to innovation initiatives.
• Contribute to proposal development scope expansion opportunities and account growth efforts.

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Environmental Studies Public Policy Energy Management Communications or a related field (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education)
• 2 years of experience in program management utility programs energy efficiency electrification innovation pilots consulting or a related field

What we would like you to have:

• Experience supporting utility energy efficiency demand response electrification or customer program initiatives.
• Familiarity with pilot design innovation frameworks or program evaluation approaches.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder discussions and cross-functional collaboration.
• Knowledge of emerging energy technologies customer programs and utility industry trends.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate curiosity initiative strong project coordination skills and the ability to translate complex information into actionable recommendations. The individual will effectively collaborate across teams support client objectives and contribute to the successful delivery and growth of ICFs pilots & innovation portfolio.
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience developing presentations reports and executive-level communications.
  

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